This thread is now 15 posts long. Is there any chance that the actual and expected behaviour can be condensed into a short testcase, please
I'm referring to actual NGC code - opinions do not lend themselves to debugging. -m Am 08.03.2012 um 00:22 schrieb gene heskett: > On Wednesday, March 07, 2012 06:16:33 PM Mark Wendt did opine: > >> On 03/07/2012 08:22 AM, gene heskett wrote: >>> See my previous msg Karl, I believe I have it working. But its too >>> cold in the shop to expect vactra to act warm enough for the >>> feedrates, so all I am doing ATM is cutting virtual air. ;) >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> As for this problem, from the clues I'm picking up here, if a global >>> variable is created/adjusted inside of an onumber while, its gone when >>> the corresponding onumber endwhile is finished. That is the only >>> conclusion I can come to that fits the observed results. >>> >>> IMO, if its defined globally, as in #<_name>, even if its inside a >>> "while/endwhile" then it s/b globally usable. Such seems not to be >>> the case. So it seems to be at odds with the docs in this regard. >>> Fixing that, could even fix the exit crashing I'm getting maybe? As >>> in a screwed up stack? >>> >>> Cheers, Gene >> >> Gene, >> >> How are you returning the value of the global variable after you exit >> the loop? Perhaps you need an assignment statement prior to the exit of >> the loop to ensure you are returning the value you want? Crazy things >> can happen inside those things to global variables. >> >> mark > > I had been assuming that it was whatever it was inside the loop, when the > loop fell through. That didn't turn out to be overly reliable as it was > > often the same value as before the loop, even if it had been modified 360k > times inside the loop. > > Cheers, Gene > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > My web page: <http://coyoteden.dyndns-free.com:85/gene> > mummy, n.: > An Egyptian who was pressed for time. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning > Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing > also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
