On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 10:58:54AM -0500, Cecil Thomas wrote: > Does AXIS or any of the other displays support messages from .ngc or > allow variable inputs. > > I would like to place something like (MSG "Be sure you have touched > off before continuing this program") > in my code.
Close. The format is (MSG, This will irritate you the third time but ...) The comma is important. > It would go along with a dwell to allow you to abort the > program if you had forgotten to touch off. Follow with an M0. > NGC apparently supports this but I can't seem to figure out where it > would be displayed. That's up to the GUI but often it's a dialog box. > I would also like to be able to prompt for data input (as in "Please > enter desired diameter:") but I haven't found anything that appears > to support that in NGC. Could I do the data input prompt by calling > a shell script that would prompt for the data and replace the > variables in the .NGC script? Not currently. Chris ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
