https://github.com/giodamelio/little_boxes

Put your things in boxes.
https://github.com/giodamelio/little_boxes

ascii box command-line

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Put your things in boxes.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/giodamelio/little_boxes
• Owner: giodamelio
• License: mit
• Created: 2015-06-16T10:32:31.000Z (over 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-03-18T18:18:07.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-25T08:11:12.296Z (10 months ago)
• Topics: ascii, box, command-line
• Language: Rust
• Homepage:
• Size: 26.1 MB
• Stars: 4
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 5
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Little Boxes

[![Rust](https://github.com/giodamelio/little_boxes/actions/workflows/rust.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/giodamelio/little_boxes/actions/workflows/rust.yml)

[![Nix](https://github.com/giodamelio/little_boxes/actions/workflows/nix.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/giodamelio/little_boxes/actions/workflows/nix.yml)

[![Crates.io Version](https://img.shields.io/crates/v/little_boxes.svg?style=flat-square)](https://crates.io/crates/little_boxes)

[![License](https://img.shields.io/crates/l/little_boxes.svg?style=flat-square)](https://github.com/giodamelio/little_boxes/blob/master/LICENSE) 

Adds boxes around stdin. Optionally adds a title.

![preview](preview.png)

# Installation

```sh

# From crates.io

$ cargo install little_boxes

# Try it out with Nix flakes

$ echo "Hello World" | nix run github:giodamelio/little_boxes

```

# Usage

```console

$ little_boxes --help

Adds boxes around stdin. Optionally adds a title

Usage: little_boxes [OPTIONS]

Options:

  -t, --title       Add a title to the box

  -c, --charset   The charset to draw the box with [default: thick] [possible values: thick, thin, double, box, rounded, dot]

  -f, --file         Read input from a file instead of stdin

      --all                Compare all charsets

  -h, --help               Print help

  -V, --version            Print version

```