ascii-diagram-validator
SKILL.md
ASCII Diagram Validator
Validate and fix alignment issues in ASCII box-drawing diagrams commonly used in architecture documentation, README files, and code comments.
Self-Evolving Skill: This skill improves through use. If instructions are wrong, parameters drifted, or a workaround was needed — fix this file immediately, don't defer. Only update for real, reproducible issues.
Overview
ASCII diagrams using box-drawing characters (─│┌┐└┘├┤┬┴┼ and double-line variants ═║╔╗╚╝╠╣╦╩╬) require precise column alignment. This skill provides:
- Validation script - Detects misaligned characters with file:line:column locations
- Actionable fixes - Specific suggestions for correcting each issue
- Multi-file support - Validate individual files or entire directories
When to Use This Skill
Invoke when: