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I'd say somewhat impractical since one can scribble those diagrams in MSPaint much faster than making them in ASCII first. I'd actually find the opposite direct
by leeoniya 11y ago
I'd say somewhat impractical since one can scribble those diagrams in MSPaint much faster than making them in ASCII first. I'd actually find the opposite direction much more useful.
http://asciiflow.com/ http://asciiflow.com/ might be helpful otherwise.
- magicalist 11y ago> I'd say somewhat impractical since one can scribble those diagrams in MSPaint much faster than making them in ASCII first ...until you want to tweak the layout of an almost completed diagram slightly, and now you hate life. For a particular type of diagram (notably there are very few options, and the more options you add the closer you are to needing a full diagram editing program (like asciiflow) instead of a text file) this is a great productivity booster.
- whoopdedo 11y agoWhy are you drawing vectors in a bitmap editor? LibreOffice Draw is simple enough to use and has most diagram shapes built-in.