Boxes

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Boxes

https://boxes.thomasjensen.com/
Textmode box- and comment drawing filter

Boxes is extremely configurable filter for adding and removing ASCII art (comments, for example) around chunks of text. Most modern text editors support filtering text through external filters. Boxes is such a filter.

Documentation

https://boxes.thomasjensen.com/examples.html

Download

https://github.com/ascii-boxes/boxes/archive/refs/tags/v2.3.1.tar.gz

VCS Checkout

git clone https://github.com/ascii-boxes/boxes

Categories

• Editor:special
• Interface:command-line
• Interface:console
• Program-build-automation:make-related
• Programming-language:C
• Runs-on:GNU/Linux
• Runs-on:Windows
• Runs-on:OS X
• Text-creation:editor
• Use:interface
• Use:text-creation
• Works-with:text

Licensing

License

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Notes

License

GPL-3.0-only

Verified by

NameNotQuality, craigt

Verified on

22 November 2024

Notes

https://github.com/ascii-boxes/boxes/blob/master/LICENSE

Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)	Role
Thomas Jensen	Author

Resources and communication

Audience	Resource type	URI
Users	Bug Tracking	https://github.com/ascii-boxes/boxes/issues
Users	Changelog	https://boxes.thomasjensen.com/blog/
Users	Download	https://boxes.thomasjensen.com/download.html
Developers (or users that want to read the README)	VCS Repository Webview	https://github.com/ascii-boxes/boxes

Software prerequisites

Kind	Description
Required to build	gcc
Weak prerequisite	vim-common (for the xxd program, used for some tests)
Required to use	PCRE2
Required to build	flex
Required to use	ncurses
Required to build	cmoka
Required to use	libunistring
Required to build	diffutils
Required to build	bison
Required to build	make

This entry (in part or in whole) was last reviewed on 22 November 2024.

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Date	2013-03-20
Source	Debian import
Source link	http://packages.debian.org/sid/boxes

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