On Thu, 2009-06-11 at 12:54 -0500, Chris Radek wrote: > On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 10:42:40AM -0700, Kirk Wallace wrote: > > I just tried to single step through a g-code program, and found that my > > while loop counts as one step. Is there a plan to have each run of the > > loop count as one step, so there is less danger of a crash if the loop > > doesn't travel as planned? Thanks. > > The loop doesn't count as one step. Each motion-causing line of > gcode is one step. If there is only one motion-causing line in your > loop, it'll will not stop each time. If there are two, though, > it'll stop on each one like you expect. > > Chris
But I have only one g3 in my loop, so all of the loop passes run when I hit the next step button after my lead in. -- Kirk Wallace http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/ http://www.wallacecompany.com/E45/index.html California, USA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
