diff --git a/cd.sh b/cd.sh
index b7b74cb..e46fdb5 100644
--- a/cd.sh
+++ b/cd.sh
@@ -592,18 +592,10 @@ ${CD_GIT_CHILD}
 
 # functions
 
-cd_box_open () {
-    echo "${CD_BOX_DOWN}${CD_BOX_LEFT} ${@}"
-}
-cd_box_shut () {
-    echo "${CD_BOX_UP}${CD_BOX_LEFT} ${@}"
-}
-
 cd_cat () {
-    if [ -f "${1}" ] ; then
-        cd_box_open "${1}"
+    if [ "${1}" ] ; then
+        echo "╭╴$(realpath "${1}")"
         cat "${1}" || exit
-        cd_box_shut "${1}"
     fi
 }
 
@@ -646,16 +638,15 @@ cd_install_package () {
 cd_ln_python () {
 local command="${1}"
     if [ "${command}" ] ; then
-        echo "→ ${CD_PYTHON_ALIAS} → ${command}"
+        echo "${CD_PYTHON_ALIAS} → ${command}"
         ln -f -s "${command}" "/usr/bin/${CD_PYTHON_ALIAS}" || exit
     fi
 }
 
 cd_ls () {
-    if [ -d "${1}" ] ; then
-        cd_box_open "${1}"
+    if [ "${1}" ] ; then
+        echo "╭╴$(realpath "${1}")"
         ls -a -l "${1}" || exit
-        cd_box_shut "${1}"
     fi
 }
 
@@ -697,16 +688,16 @@ shift
 
 cd_split () {
     echo -n "\
-${CD_BOX_RIGHT}${CD_BOX_HORIZONTAL}
+╶${CD_SPLIT}
 "
 }
 
 cd_step () {
     CD_STEP=$((CD_STEP+1))
     echo -n "\
-${CD_BOX_DOWN}${CD_BOX_HORIZONTAL}
-${CD_BOX_VERTICAL} ${CD_STEP} ${@}
-${CD_BOX_UP}${CD_BOX_HORIZONTAL}
+╭${CD_SPLIT}
+│ ${CD_STEP} ${@}
+╰${CD_SPLIT}
 "
 }
 
@@ -723,13 +714,6 @@ local text="${2}"
 
 # constants
 
-CD_BOX_DOWN="╭"
-CD_BOX_HORIZONTAL="─╌╌┄┄┈┈"
-CD_BOX_LEFT="╴"
-CD_BOX_RIGHT="╶"
-CD_BOX_UP="╰"
-CD_BOX_VERTICAL="│"
-
 CD_ERROR_CI=2
 CD_ERROR_OS=1
 
@@ -746,5 +730,7 @@ CD_PM_APT="apt"
 CD_PM_DNF="dnf"
 CD_PM_PACMAN="pacman"
 
+CD_SPLIT="─╌╌┄┄┈┈"
+
 # run
 cd_main "${@}"