On 28 August 2012 02:30, Todd Zuercher <zuerc...@embarqmail.com> wrote:

> Just curious what does the "tran" in tran.pos-> mean anyway?

"Translation"

Sort-of explained in the comments of
http://git.linuxcnc.org/gitweb?p=linuxcnc.git;a=blob;f=src/libnml/posemath/posemath.h;h=3e0d4e8b5185575e39164962c081e11513eb82a5;hb=3c7d40b9060967a48a57a3da9ca758053790bae2

xyz are stored in a PmCartesian (Pose Maths Cartesian) structure that
allows various cever geometric manipulations to be performed. I am not
at all sure that any of them are ever used, and I am equally not sure
why UVW are not in a PM_CARTESIAN tran, nor why ABC are not in the
PM_QUATERNION rot;

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