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		rcarmo on July 24, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Pikchr: A PIC-like markup language for diagrams in... SVG makes it a trifle hard to connect boxes automatically, which this seems to do effortlessly.

cush on July 25, 2023 [–]

Mermaid also connects boxes automatically. My point was WYSIWYG tools make working with svg just as effortless. The automatic connections are fine, it’s all the manual fiddling that ends up making the markup almost unreadable.

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