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When writing a report or an essay, it is helpful to make a plan — listing headings or main topics that you wish to include. In the same way, before writing a program it is useful to make a list of the main tasks that will make up your program — these tasks will probably correspond to Sections or Paragraphs of your Procedure Division.
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© 1992 A. P. Royce
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Royce, T. (1992). Introduction to Program Design. In: Structured COBOL. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-12240-0_13
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