List Outline Box

Sript description

This script allows the user to type as many strings as they want and then prints them nicely in a box centered.

Result

Source Code

import math
i = 0
Text = []

def printspaces(spacenum):
    for i in range(0, spacenum):
        print(" ", end="")

def printListWithOutline(Text):
    maxLen = 0
    for i in range(0, len(Text)):
        if len(Text[i]) > maxLen:
            maxLen = len(Text[i])
    print("╔", end="")
    for i in range(0, maxLen + 2):
        print("═", end="")
    print("╗")

    for i in range(0, len(Text)):
        print("║", end="")
        printspaces(math.floor(((maxLen + 2) / 2) - (len(Text[i])) / 2))
        print(Text[i], end="")
        printspaces(math.ceil(((maxLen + 2) / 2) - (len(Text[i])) / 2))
        print("║", )

    print("╚", end="")
    for i in range(0, maxLen + 2):
        print("═", end="")
    print("╝")

while i >= 0:
    ans = input('{}{}: '.format("line ", i))
    if ans == "":
        i = -1
    else:
        Text.append(ans)
        i += 1
# find max length
printListWithOutline(Text)