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  1. dsample revised this gist Mar 19, 2018. 1 changed file with 26 additions and 0 deletions.
    26 changes: 26 additions & 0 deletions README.md
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    ## Characters:

    ### Single line

    * ASCII code 191 = ┐ ( Box drawing character single line upper right corner )
    * ASCII code 192 = └ ( Box drawing character single line lower left corner )
    * ASCII code 193 = ┴ ( Box drawing character single line horizontal and up )
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    * ASCII code 218 = ┌ ( Box drawing character single line upper left corner )
    * ASCII code 179 = │ ( Box drawing character single vertical line )
    * ASCII code 180 = ┤ ( Box drawing character single vertical and left line )

    ### Double line

    * ASCII code 185 = ╣ ( Box drawing character double line vertical and left )
    * ASCII code 186 = ║ ( Box drawing character double vertical line )
    * ASCII code 187 = ╗ ( Box drawing character double line upper right corner )
    * ASCII code 188 = ╝ ( Box drawing character double line lower right corner )
    * ASCII code 200 = ╚ ( Box drawing character double line lower left corner )
    * ASCII code 201 = ╔ ( Box drawing character double line upper left corner )
    * ASCII code 202 = ╩ ( Box drawing character double line horizontal and up )
    * ASCII code 203 = ╦ ( Box drawing character double line horizontal down )
    * ASCII code 204 = ╠ ( Box drawing character double line vertical and right )
    * ASCII code 205 = ═ ( Box drawing character double horizontal line )
    * ASCII code 206 = ╬ ( Box drawing character double line horizontal vertical )

    ### Shading

    * ASCII code 176 = ░ ( Graphic character, low density dotted )
    * ASCII code 177 = ▒ ( Graphic character, medium density dotted )
    * ASCII code 178 = ▓ ( Graphic character, high density dotted )
    * ASCII code 219 = █ ( Block, graphic character )
    * ASCII code 220 = ▄ ( Bottom half block )
    * ASCII code 223 = ▀ ( Top half block )
    * ASCII code 254 = ■ ( black square )
  2. dsample created this gist Mar 19, 2018.
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    ASCI art characters for creating diagrams

    ## Characters:

    * ASCII code 191 = ┐ ( Box drawing character single line upper right corner )
    * ASCII code 192 = └ ( Box drawing character single line lower left corner )
    * ASCII code 193 = ┴ ( Box drawing character single line horizontal and up )
    * ASCII code 194 = ┬ ( Box drawing character single line horizontal down )
    * ASCII code 195 = ├ ( Box drawing character single line vertical and right )
    * ASCII code 196 = ─ ( Box drawing character single horizontal line )
    * ASCII code 197 = ┼ ( Box drawing character single line horizontal vertical )
    * ASCII code 217 = ┘ ( Box drawing character single line lower right corner )
    * ASCII code 218 = ┌ ( Box drawing character single line upper left corner )
    * ASCII code 179 = │ ( Box drawing character single vertical line )
    * ASCII code 180 = ┤ ( Box drawing character single vertical and left line )
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    ```
    ┌───┐
    │ │
    └───┘
    ┌───┐ ┌───┐
    │ ├──┤ │
    └───┘ └───┘
    ┌───┐
    │ │
    └─┬─┘
    ┌─┴─┐
    │ │
    └───┘
    ```