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- README.2 This is the README file from the supplemental
- documentation disk.
-
- Refer to README.1 on disk 1 for a description of FLODRAW.
-
- This file contains the following.
-
- 1. A list of files on this disk.
- 2. Notes on using the files on this disk.
- 3. Instructions for printing the reference manual on this disk.
-
- --------------------- 1. A list of files on this disk -------------------
-
- The following files are included on this disk.
-
- FLODRAW.DOC is the FLODRAW Reference Manual on disk.
-
- FLOCHART.LIB is a library of flowchart symbols. This is the
- same library as SYMBOL.LIB on disk 1, except
- this library does not contain the flowchart
- heading symbol. You may want to design your own
- heading symbol and add it to this library.
- FLOCHART.PIC is a chart of all the symbols in the FLOCHART
- library.
-
- HIPO.LIB is a library of HIPO symbols.
- HIPO.PIC is a chart of all the symbols in the HIPO
- library.
-
- ELECTRIC.LIB is a library of electrical symbols.
- ELECTRIC.PIC is a chart of all the symbols in the ELECTRIC
- library.
-
- ORG.LIB is a library of symbols used in organization
- charts.
- ORG.PIC is a chart of all the symbols in the ORG
- library.
-
- MISC.LIB is a library of miscellaneous symbols.
- MISC.PIC is a chart of all the symbols in the MISC
- library.
-
- LIBRARY.BAT is the batch file used to create and
- maintain FLODRAW libraries.
-
- SAMPLE.FLO is a sample flowchart document.
- SAMPLE.ELC is a sample electrical diagram.
- SAMPLE.FRM is a sample standard form for flowcharts.
- SAMPLE.ORG is a sample organization chart.
-
- README.2 you're reading it.
-
-
- -------------- 2. Notes on using the files on this disk ---------------
-
- All the SAMPLE files and all files ending in .PIC are FLODRAW
- document files. You can read and edit these files with FLODRAW. Use this
- procedure to read the files.
-
- 1. Put the FLODRAW program disk (disk 1) in drive A.
- 2. Put this disk in drive B.
- 3. Type FLODRAW B:filename to load the file into FLODRAW.
- For example, to read the sample flowchart, type
- FLODRAW B:SAMPLE.FLO
-
- All the files ending in .LIB are library files. The library files
- contain the symbols you use while editing your documents. Use the
- following procedure to try a new library.
-
- 1. Put the FLODRAW program disk (disk 1) in drive A.
- 2. Put a blank formatted data disk in drive B. If you have
- already started a data disk, you can use it.
- 3. Type FLODRAW B:filename to load FLODRAW and read or start
- a flowchart document.
- 4. Remove the program disk from drive A.
- 5. Put this disk in drive A. FLODRAW will always look for
- library files on the default drive.
- 6. Press ESC to return to the entry screen.
- 7. Press F9 on the entry screen to get the Load New Library
- menu.
- 8. Enter the name of the library you want to load. For example,
- to load the library of organization chart symbols, enter
- ORG
- 9. FLODRAW will load the new library and return you to the
- entry screen. Now press F1 to edit your document.
- 10. Press F10 to try out the new symbols.
-
-
- The LIBRARY.BAT file is used to combine symbols into libraries or add
- symbols to libraries. Refer to the FLODRAW Reference Manual on how to do
- this.
-
-
- ----------- 3. Instructions for printing the reference manual. -----------
-
-
- It's easy to print the FLODRAW Reference Manual.
-
- 1. Put this disk in drive A.
- 2. Turn your printer on, and set the print head an
- inch below the top of the paper.
- 3. At the A> prompt, enter the command
- TYPE FLODRAW.DOC
- but don't press the carriage return yet.
- 4. Hold down the Ctrl key while you press the
- PrtSc key to toggle the print function on.
- 5. Now press the carriage return to start printing.
- 6. The reference manual will scroll down your screen
- while it prints. Printing will take about 20
- minutes.
- 7. When the printing stops, hold down the Ctrl key
- while you press the PrtSc key to toggle the print
- function off.