diff --git a/src/main/java/edu/unl/cse/bohn/StringBox.java b/src/main/java/edu/unl/cse/bohn/StringBox.java
index 7847fdab8ec050bb26c4eaa8b1f2dcfb35630b2b..90d73158ab701bf314883ba385a1e588e6a5be8d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/edu/unl/cse/bohn/StringBox.java
+++ b/src/main/java/edu/unl/cse/bohn/StringBox.java
@@ -32,10 +32,12 @@ public class StringBox {
      * is printed with <code>System.out.println()</code> then it will leave the cursor on the 24th line, where the
      * user can enter their input without scrolling the top of the string off the screen.</p>
      *
-     * <p>Alternatively, you might create a 24x80 StringBox using {@link #StringBox(int, int)}. If the string is printed
+     * <p>Alternatively, you might create a StringBox using <code>StringBox(24,80)</code>. If the string is printed
      * with <code>System.out.print()</code> then it will leave the cursor at the end of the 24th line without scrolling
      * the top of the string off of the screen. This particular style would be useful if you place the prompt on the
      * 24th line.</p>
+     *
+     * @see #StringBox(int, int)
      */
     public StringBox() {
         this(23, 80);    // standard terminal is 24x80, but leave room for the user's input
@@ -73,12 +75,13 @@ public class StringBox {
      * and the lines will be left-justified. Any portions of the string that would be placed outside the StringBox's
      * defined boundaries will be silently truncated.</p>
      *
-     * <p>Equivalent to {@link #placeStringAlignTopLeft(String, int, int)}</p>
+     * <p>Equivalent to <code>placeStringAlignTopLeft(string, topRow, leftColumn)</code>.</p>
      *
      * @param string     the string to be placed in the StringBox
      * @param topRow     the row on which the first line of the string should be placed
      * @param leftColumn the column in which the first character of each row should be placed
      * @return the current StringBox object, suitable for chained calls
+     * @see #placeStringAlignTopLeft(String, int, int)
      */
     public StringBox placeString(String string, int topRow, int leftColumn) {
         return placeStringAlignTopLeft(string, topRow, leftColumn);
@@ -162,17 +165,27 @@ public class StringBox {
         return placeStringAlignTopRight(string, bottomRow - strings.length + 1, rightColumn);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * <p>Generates the string that the client code produced by calling {@link #placeString(String, int, int)} and
+     * its related methods. Any unused lines between the last line of text and the bottom of the StringBox will be
+     * filled with newLines so that when the string is printed, the previous string will fully scroll off of the screen.
+     *
+     * <p>Equivalent to <code>toString(true)</code>.</p>
+     *
+     * @return the string built by calls to {@link #placeString(String, int, int)} and its related methods
+     * @see #toString(boolean)
+     */
     @Override
     public String toString() {
-        return toString(false);
+        return toString(true);
     }
 
     /**
-     * <p>Generates the string that the client code produced by calling {@link #placeString(String, int, int)} and
+     * Generates the string that the client code produced by calling {@link #placeString(String, int, int)} and
      * its related methods. If this method's argument is <code>true</code>, then any unused lines between the last line
      * of text and the bottom of the StringBox will be filled with newLines so that when the string is printed, the
      * previous string will fully scroll off of the screen. If the argument is <code>false</code>, then the returned
-     * string will stop after the last line of text.</p>
+     * string will stop after the last line of text.
      *
      * @param padToHeight indicates whether newlines should be placed after the last line of text
      * @return the string built by calls to {@link #placeString(String, int, int)} and its related methods
@@ -238,7 +251,7 @@ public class StringBox {
                 stringBuilder.setLength(rightEdge);
             }
             return this;
-        } // TODO: handle leftColumn < 0
+        }
 
         public StringRow placeSubstringAlignRight(String string, int rightColumn) {
             String modifiedString = string
diff --git a/src/test/java/edu/unl/cse/bohn/StringBoxTest.java b/src/test/java/edu/unl/cse/bohn/StringBoxTest.java
index ca2310774b5a274afc90bae457168010f32e0edd..5dd45784ec9185c1c7c44a571aed4445b5e2a41c 100644
--- a/src/test/java/edu/unl/cse/bohn/StringBoxTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/edu/unl/cse/bohn/StringBoxTest.java
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ public class StringBoxTest {
         int column = 10;
         String expectedOutput = "\n\n          foo";
         // Act
-        String actualOutput = stringBox.placeString(input, row, column).toString();
+        String actualOutput = stringBox.placeString(input, row, column).toString(false);
         // Assert
         assertEquals(expectedOutput, actualOutput);
     }
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ public class StringBoxTest {
                 .placeStringAlignBottomLeft(inputs[1], rows[1], columns[1])
                 .placeStringAlignTopRight(inputs[2], rows[2], columns[2])
                 .placeStringAlignBottomRight(inputs[3], rows[3], columns[3])
-                .toString(true);
+                .toString();
         // Assert
         assertEquals(expectedOutput, actualOutput);
     }
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ public class StringBoxTest {
         int column = 10;
         String expectedOutput = "          bar";
         // Act
-        String actualOutput = stringBox.placeString(input, row, column).toString();
+        String actualOutput = stringBox.placeString(input, row, column).toString(false);
         // Assert
         assertEquals(expectedOutput, actualOutput);
     }