diagon.1

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title: DIAGON section: 1 header: User Manual footer: diagon 1.0.127 date: May 07, 2022

NAME

diagon - Generate ascii art diagram.

SYNOPSIS

diagon [options] (translator) [translator-options]

DESCRIPTION

Diagon is an interactive interpreter. It transforms markdown-style expression into an ascii-art representation. It is written in C++ and use WebAssembly, HTML and CSS to make a Web Application. We also expose a command line interface for personal and 3rd party tools.

COMMAND LINE OPTIONS

-h, --help : Print this page.

-v, --version : Print the version.

-l, --list : List the available translators.

TRANSLATORS

• Math
• Sequence
• Tree
• Table
• Grammar
• Frame
• GraphDAG
• GraphPlanar
• Flowchart

TRANSLATOR-OPTIONS:

--help : Display translator specific help. For example:

diagon Math --help

diagon Table --help

-- : Read the input from the command line. Without this option, it is read from the standard input.

-option=value : Provide a translator specific option.

COOKBOOK

Reading from:

• command_line:

  • diagon Math -- 1+1/2

• file:

  • diagon Math < filename

• stdin:

  • diagon Math

• Providing options:

  • diagon Math -style=Unicode -- 1 + 1/2
  • diagon Math -style=Ascii -- 1 + 1/2
  • diagon Math -style=Latex -- 1 + 1/2

WEBSITE

This tool can also be used as a WebAssembly application on the website:

https://arthursonzogni.com/Diagon/

EXAMPLES

diagon Math -- "1+1/2 + sum(i,0,10) = 112/2"

            10         
          ___        
      1   ╲       112
  1 + ─ + ╱   i = ───
      2   ‾‾‾      2 
           0         

AUTHORS

Written by Arthur Sonzogni

Modifications by Ronald Record [email protected]

LICENSING

DIAGON is distributed under an Open Source license. See the file LICENSE in the DIAGON source distribution for information on terms & conditions for accessing and otherwise using DIAGON and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.

BUGS

Submit bug reports online at:

https://github.com/doctorfree/Asciiville/issues

SEE ALSO

asciimpplus(1), asciiplasma(1), asciisplash(1), asciisplash-tmux(1), asciiville(1)

Full documentation and sources at:

https://github.com/doctorfree/Asciiville