On Mon, 2014-09-29 at 09:09 -0500, Chris Radek wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 02:20:47PM +0100, andy pugh wrote:
> > 
> > Actually, after checking the docs, that will probably drill a spiral of 
> > holes.
> > http://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/gcode/overview.html#_polar_coordinates
> > 
> > I might need to be
> > G0 X2
> > G81 ^60 Z-0.126 L6
> 
> Since you need incremental angle, you have to be in g91 mode
> (repeating drill cycles are always done in g91 mode; it's not
> peculiar to polar)
> 
> g90 g0 x2 y0 z.1
> g91 g81 ^60 z-.226 r0 l6 f9
> 
Cool stuff! Now if I could only remember it when I need it. ;-)

Dave
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