the comma certainly tripped me up..  This isn't my first or even most
complicated ladder - but buy - it has been a few years.  Have to re-learn
it all over.

sam

On Tue, Nov 29, 2022 at 11:05 AM Todd Zuercher <to...@pgrahamdunn.com>
wrote:

> I think I had tried using the & symbol, and wasn't able to make it work,
> but it is possible I was missing the key "," in the phrase (it was a long
> time ago.)
>
> Todd Zuercher
> P. Graham Dunn Inc.
> 630 Henry Street
> Dalton, Ohio 44618
> Phone:  (330)828-2105ext. 2031
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sam Sokolik <samco...@gmail.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2022 11:55 AM
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> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Classic ladder compare blocks..
>
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> In the manual - they say you can 'and' and 'or' and such..  You need a ,
> then the operator..  But I think maybe the limit is 2..
>
>
> https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Flinuxcnc.org%2Fdocs%2Fstable%2Fhtml%2Fladder%2Fclassic-ladder.html%23_compare&amp;data=05%7C01%7Ctoddz%40pgrahamdunn.com%7C257d76eef1444be9420808dad22aaaad%7C5758544c573f47cebee96c3e0806fb43%7C0%7C0%7C638053377946996653%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=NtbqLQIRX68k8nj16AoAmkS0x4hS%2BKwHr8CjM6EIhhA%3D&amp;reserved=0
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>
>    -
>
>    (, ) separate into groups example %IF1=2,&%IF2<5 in pseudo code
>    translates to if %IF1 is equal to 2 and %IF2 is less than 5 then the
>    comparison is true. Note the comma seperating the two groups of
>    comparisions.
>
>
> A broad google search didn't bring up anything..
>
> sam
>
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2022 at 9:04 AM Todd Zuercher <to...@pgrahamdunn.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Oh I misunderstood your question. Yes I think a single variable
> > comparison block is limited to only a single comparison of a variable
> > to one constant or another variable.  I am surprised that it worked
> > with the last two compares combined into a single block.  So for your
> > row of logic below I would have thought it would require 3 comparison
> > blocks in a row on the same line.  One each for %IW0<%W0, and %IW0>0,
> > and %IW0<7.  Are you certain your logic worked completely, and one or
> > both of the last two were not ignored.
> >
> > Todd Zuercher
> > P. Graham Dunn Inc.
> > 630 Henry Street
> > Dalton, Ohio 44618
> > Phone:  (330)828-2105ext. 2031
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Sam Sokolik <samco...@gmail.com>
> > Sent: Monday, November 28, 2022 8:57 PM
> > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)
> > <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> > Subject: [Emc-users] Classic ladder compare blocks..
> >
> > [EXTERNAL EMAIL] Be sure links are safe.
> >
> > It doesn't say anywhere in the linuxcnc manual for classic ladder -
> > but is there a limit for the compare block to just 2 compares?
> > ie..
> >
> > I had this in the compare
> > %IW0<%W0,&%IW0>0,&IW0<7
> > For the life of me the logic just wasn't working.
> > Finally I put it in 2 separate compares..
> > %IW0<%W0 in one..  followed by %IW0>0,&IW0<7
> >
> > This worked as expected..
> >
> > BTW - the old emco turret with no feedback should work pretty darn
> > well with a little ladder logic..  Only 1 output.  (logic 0 runs the
> turret into
> > the pawl through a current limiting resistor..   logic 1 runs the turret
> > clockwise to the next tool.)
> >
> >
> > https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.
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> > amdunn.com%7C257d76eef1444be9420808dad22aaaad%7C5758544c573f47cebee96c
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> > %7C%7C&amp;sdata=cif23wgzE%2FVAGPkRunpoNKJIEhXWuelmjvRBaNQKeaI%3D&amp;
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> > The original Emco compact 5 CNC, when you would call a tool - say you are
> > at tool 1 and going to tool 3 - would stop at tool 2 and index.   (it
> stops
> > at every tool location between the one it was at and the one you
> > called)
> >
> > I think this was probably convenience as you need 2 different time
> > delays
> > - the initial one to go to the next one..  (slightly longer than every
> > pocket after the first..)  I am currently using 2.2 seconds for the
> > first tool -
> > 1.8 seconds for every tool after.
> >
> > kinda neat.
> >
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