2009/10/1 Hubert Bahr <h...@hbahr.org>:

> Always keeping the position within 0 and 359.999 might work if it is
> treated as a modulo 360 operation.  I certainly would like to be able to
> make greater than 360 degree moves as it is an easy way to specify a
> spiral with more than one revolution.

I am fairly sure that Stuart's suggestion allows that, he mentioned a
+720  move.

I guess the problem would be milling a 3-turn worm (for example)

G1 A1080 X100
G1 A0 X0

Won't have the required effect.

What does the homing button do on an axis without limit switches? Can
that be done from inside G-code?

-- 
atp

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