---
title: Lorem Ipsum
description: Generate placeholder text.
---

# Lorem Ipsum

Generate Lorem Ipsum placeholder text.

## Commands

```bash
devv lorem                       # 1 paragraph
devv lorem --paragraphs 3        # Multiple paragraphs
```

## Examples

```bash
# Generate placeholder for a UI mockup
devv lorem --paragraphs 2

# Pipe to file
devv lorem --paragraphs 5 > placeholder.txt
```

## Output

```bash
$ devv lorem
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat.
```

## Pipeline Usage

| Pipeline ID | Description |
|-------------|-------------|
| `lorem-generator` | Generate Lorem Ipsum text |

```bash
devv pipe exec "lorem-generator | base64-encode"
devv pipe exec "lorem-generator | text-counter"
```

### Options in pipelines

```
lorem-generator paragraphs=3
```

### Behavior

Generates new text — ignores input. The generated text passes to the next step.

## Options

| Option | Description | Default |
|--------|-------------|---------|
| `--paragraphs` | Number of paragraphs | `1` |