doesn't seem fishy to me if he doesn't have an X axis On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 1:42 PM, John Kasunich <jmkasun...@fastmail.fm> wrote: > Stuart Stevenson wrote: >> On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 1:01 PM, Richard Acosta <eyela...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Is nothing about lazyness... is about being tired of to do something >>> that is supossed to work.. and it does not! again and again and again. >>> >>> When going your lazy path i got the following two messages. >>> >>> "Acercar linea 10 en /usr/shareaxis/images/axis.ngc: bad character "x" used" >> >> this message tells you there is something wrong near line 10 of the file: >> /usr/shareaxis/images/axis.ngc >> >> it even tells you what is wrong: >> bad character "x" used >> >> your response to this should be: >> open the file with an editor and look for an "x" character on or near line 10 >> if you cannot figure out what the error is then post a copy of a few >> lines prior and a few lines past >> >> someone will try to help you >> people are trying to help you now - they just don't have enough information > > Something is fishy here though - isn't axis.ngc the EMC2 splash screen > program? Hundreds of users are loading that g-code file every time they > start EMC, and it isn't causing errors. > > Also, "X" is a perfectly legitimate character in g-code. > > Stuart is exactly correct in that the proper action is to READ the > message, THINK about what it means, and LOOK for the cause of the problem. > > Regards, > > John Kasunich > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > >
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