On 11/29/2013 3:30 PM, Jon Elson wrote:
> Charles Steinkuehler wrote:
>> I'm wanting to create modular LinuxCNC configurations to allow for easy
>> modification by folks new to LinuxCNC.  I can do fancy tricks with tcl
>> for HAL files, but that doesn't let me update anything in the [TRAJ] or
>> [AXIS <num>] *.ini file sections.
>>
>> So is there a way to do similar tricks with the actual *.ini file, or at
>> least an #INCLUDE directive or similar?  If not, any suggestions on a
>> possible work-around, or does the *.ini file need to be one big chunk?
>>   
> You can easily set up multiple hal files, I use that in my configs.  (In
> fact, I have it split up into TOO many files.)
> 
> In the [HAL] section, just list as many hal files as you need, with
> HALFILE = xyz.hal
> 
> Note that they are loaded in in the order listed, so that you have to be
> careful to have the loadrt line come before any commands that reference
> exported pins, and if you add input pins to existing signals, those would
> have to come later, too.

I know about the HAL options, I was wondering if there's any way to do
something similar with the INI file itself.

-- 
Charles Steinkuehler
char...@steinkuehler.net

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