Flow Lines

Flow Lines

Syntax diagrams consist of horizontal and vertical lines and the text of a command, control statement, macro, or utility.

Single Required ChoiceManual backgroundCOMMAND/MACRO/UTILITY

or

Manual backgroundManual backgroundItem1

Item2

Item3

Diagrams are read left to right and top to bottom. Arrows indicate flow and direction.

a statement begins with Manual backgroundManual background

a statement ends with Manual backgroundManual background

diagrams continuing to the next line begin with

fragments begin and end with

COMMAND/UTILITY NAME

 

Item1(variable1)

 

Item2(

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manual backgroundItem3(variable5)

variable2

variable3

variable4

)

Single Required Choice

Branch lines, without repeat arrows, indicate that a single choice must be made. If one of the items from which a choice is being made is on the base line of the diagram, a single choice is required.

Manual backgroundManual backgroundItem1

Item2

Item3

430VM/HSC 6.0 System Programmer’s Guide

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StorageTek 6 manual Flow Lines, Single Required Choice