> 5420 gives me current position from my work offset zero. I want current > position from my machine home (g53) position
Then you use "G53 Move in Machine Coordinates"? Or? > Phil T. > The Feral Engineer > > Check out my LinuxCNC tutorials, machine builds and other antics at > www.youtube.com/c/theferalengineer > > Help support my channel efforts and coffee addiction: > www.patreon.com/theferalengineer > > On Sun, Jul 25, 2021, 5:02 PM <fr...@franksworkshop.com.au> wrote: > > > Isn't that #5420? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Feral Engineer <theferalengin...@gmail.com> > > Sent: Sunday, 25 July 2021 7:39 AM > > To: EMC developers <emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net> > > Subject: [Emc-developers] Question for the devs > > > > Hello devs, > > > > I have a question. In Fanuc land, #5021 is the X axis system variable for > > machine home position (axis 1, really), 5022 is axis 2, etc. Linuxcnc does > > not have these variables. I'm wondering how hard it would be to add them? > > Having access to the machine coordinate system is helpful in writing logic > > for various things (as is goto, but I'm not pressing my luck). Unless > > there's an alternate variable I could use, like #<_axis_1_mach_pos> > > something like that? Also, not sure how familiar you guys are with G65 and > > G66 macro calls. Is this something up for consideration in the future? Just > > curious is all. I'm a macro maniac. > > > > Tyia > > > > > > Phil T. > > The Feral Engineer > > > > Check out my LinuxCNC tutorials, machine builds and other antics at > > www.youtube.com/c/theferalengineer > > > > Help support my channel efforts and coffee addiction: > > www.patreon.com/theferalengineer > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-developers mailing list > > Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-developers mailing list > > Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-developers mailing list > Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers -- Nicklas SB Karlsson <n...@nksb.eu> _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
