On 1/30/2012 11:32 AM, gene heskett wrote: > On Monday, January 30, 2012 12:17:58 PM John Thornton did opine: > >> If your using 2.4 >> >> http://linuxcnc.org/docview/html/gcode_main.html#r3_7 >> >> if your using 2.5 >> >> http://linuxcnc.org/docview/2.5/html/gcode/o-code.html#_calling_files > I didn't find this one in my searches of the wiki last night, and while its > a bit concise, it does say it all according to what I found by the 10,000 > moneys theory workings last night. Read the comment line in the file, it > points out the requirements, which is that the file MUST be in > $PROGRAM_PREFIX, and named with an appended .ngc :-) > >> http://linuxcnc.org/docview/2.5/html/config/ini_config.html#_rs274ngc_se >> ction_a_id_sub_rs274ngc_section_a > Oh Goody Goody! > > This last, with the addition of those 2 additional PATH specifiers is nice > John, but it then begs me to ask the question: Is there a way to specify > these paths in the gcode file itself so that subroutines and mcodes > specific to a project can be set when that project is loaded? That, hint > hint, would make those two new paths be extremely useful wouldn't it? :) > :) > > Thanks for those links John, very very informative.
Your welcome, I don't think there is a way to specify paths in g code but I've been wrong before... > >> John >> >> On 1/29/2012 5:59 PM, gene heskett wrote: >>> Greets all; >>> >>> I've written a testz.ngc that is about 6 or 7 lines of code, whose >>> main reason for existance is to test my autoz function when called as >>> a file. >>> >>> I get as far when I try to load it, because it cannot open the 'lathe- >>> encoder/autoz.ngc' file. Then I try to load it directly, and >>> linuxcnc acts as if the () is no longer a legit comment surrounding) >>> as it is then squawking about line two in the loaded file, which is a >>> comment. If I put a blank line before and after the comment, it then >>> makes the same fus about line 3. >>> >>> Is there, someplace in the wiki, a good, as in "you must do this this >>> way" tutorial in the wiki? >>> >>> Cheers, Gene >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> ------ Try before you buy = See our experts in action! >> The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers >> is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, >> Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-dev2 >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > Cheers, Gene ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try before you buy = See our experts in action! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-dev2 _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
