Difference between revisions of "Exercise - Expanding a Program"

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Because you have documented the flowchart properly, you can easily and accurately change the program as you know exactly how the program functions and what process it goes through.
 
Because you have documented the flowchart properly, you can easily and accurately change the program as you know exactly how the program functions and what process it goes through.
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==Load the Flowcode flowchart==
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* Open the flowchart, called 'Lamp1.fcf' which you created in the exercise [[Exercise - Adding Devices to a Program|Adding Devices to a Program]].
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:(For help with this, see the article [[Opening an Existing Flowchart]])
  
  
 
==Expanding the program==
 
==Expanding the program==
 
Now that you have a fully functioning program which is properly documented both by display names of icons and detailed comments, you can manipulate this program integrate it into another system, or expand the program further and turn it into your own expanded system, and even turn it into a full application.
 
Now that you have a fully functioning program which is properly documented both by display names of icons and detailed comments, you can manipulate this program integrate it into another system, or expand the program further and turn it into your own expanded system, and even turn it into a full application.

Revision as of 14:26, 18 July 2013

<sidebar>Sidebar: Taking Flowcode Further</sidebar> This exercise assumes you have created, tested and documented the program described in the exercise Documenting a Flowchart.

Because you have documented the flowchart properly, you can easily and accurately change the program as you know exactly how the program functions and what process it goes through.


Load the Flowcode flowchart

(For help with this, see the article Opening an Existing Flowchart)


Expanding the program

Now that you have a fully functioning program which is properly documented both by display names of icons and detailed comments, you can manipulate this program integrate it into another system, or expand the program further and turn it into your own expanded system, and even turn it into a full application.