Re: G code Examples

Thanks Ray,

There is an ABUNDANCE of information in the NIST interpreter manual.
I've gone through it lightly, but I think I'm ready for another pass!
My complements to the authors of EMC and the EMC manuals! And I'm not
even using EMC (yet!).

Alan KM6VV

Ray wrote:

>
>
> These values are stored in the *.var file that is specified in the *.ini
> file that you use. The emc.var file is the default and is man readable.
> If you do not use the one in the latest release this file is self
> commented.
>
> -----snipped from emc.var 9-25-00 release-----
> -----end of NIST snip-----
>
> You can read all about it in the handbook at linuxcnc.org
>
> Ray
>
> From: Alan Marconett KM6VV <KM6VV@...>
>
> As I understand it, G92 "sets" the controller's coordinates to that
> specified? And something is saved to a file, for the next time the
> machine is run? I'm not clear on what gets remembered. MaxNC remembers
> the last coordinates the machine was at (when restarted), is that part
> of G92's function?
>
> I was looking for a "Gcode" instruction to set the current location for
> MY program! Thanks!
>