[Jprogramming] Linking boxed strings with intervening spaces

Marc Simpson marc at 0branch.com
Tue Jan 3 22:14:42 HKT 2012


On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Raul Miller <rauldmiller at gmail.com> wrote:
> [...]
> That said, after using the above technique you might want to restore
> box drawing characters.  For this you can use the "Toggle Ascii Box
> Drawing" menu entry from j6 ide, or something like:
>
>   9!:7'+|-'#~9 1 1
>
> j7 ides probably have a mechanism for this also?

Yep, it's View > Toggle Ascii Box Drawing.

Also convenient, boxdraw_j_:

   boxdraw_j_ 1

   1;2;3
+-+-+-+
|1|2|3|
+-+-+-+
   boxdraw_j_ 0

   1;2;3
┌─┬─┬─┐
│1│2│3│
└─┴─┴─┘

Best,
M


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