Flowcharting With the ANSI Standard: A Tutorial

The ISO and ANSI X3.5 standard flowchart symbols and their usage in reformation processing are explained and examples given. The two main categories of flowchart--the system chart or run diagram, and the flow diagram or block diagram--are stressed. For each, the outline symbols and their manner of use are presented, as well as gmdehnes and conventions, such as cross-referencing. In the case of flow diagrams, notation is presented for use within the outhne symbols.