Based on my experience it helps to keep things simple, especially at first. Some of my more useful macros that get used daily are only a few lines long.
Jeff Guse ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Coulston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Doug Boyd'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 11:33 AM Subject: RE: [mfg-smartcam] Macro wannabee > Use the record macro command, open the macro in a text editor to see how > every thing works. Open macros that come with SCAM and macros that other > people have written, this will give you an idea of how powerful macro > programming can be. Trial and error, patience more trial and error and > patience. When you are stuck and are pulling your hair out post your > problem to this list, I bet there are very few question that someone on > this list doesn't know the answer to. > > Good luck > > John > > -----Original Message----- > From: Doug Boyd [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 8:40 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [mfg-smartcam] Macro wannabee > > << File: ATT00003.html >> One of the great things about SmartCam is the > macro feature. All the > training that I have had has never even touched on macro programming. I > would like to learn how to use this aspect of SmartCam. Where can I start > on > some sort of self tutorial? The texts that I have do not scratch the > surface > on this subject. > > Douglass Boyd > CNC Programmer > Cascade Microtech > Beaverton, OR > > > ====================================================================== > To find out more about this mailing list including how to unsubscribe, > send the message "info mfg-smartcam" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ====================================================================== ====================================================================== To find out more about this mailing list including how to unsubscribe, send the message "info mfg-smartcam" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ======================================================================
