On Tuesday 13 December 2016 16:24:57 John Kasunich wrote: > On Tue, Dec 13, 2016, at 11:08 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Tuesday 13 December 2016 09:27:22 John Kasunich wrote: > > > > That doesn't sound nearly so usefull John, except as a way to fix a > > screwup in an existing config. By what you say, I can't even do a > > addf mux2 1 > > as the first addf it encounters. > > > > I'd imagine there was a theory back when though. > > The reason the "position" option was added to addf was for interactive > work, where you are literally building a HAL on the fly from the > command line. If you have a hal file, you should just use your text > editor to put the addf lines in the proper order. If you are doing it > on the fly from the command line and realize that some function needs > to be early in the thread, the position is the only way to do that > short of starting over.
I can't recall ever building a hal file on the fly. I think I lack the organizational mindset, and the short term memory to attempt that now. Thanks John. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
