Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Re: BoBCad Question

m98 is a call to a program(not a sub-routine). P1 is the program number

m99 at the end of program P1 is the return command.

Smoke
-----Original Message-----
From: Art Fenerty <fenerty@...>
To: CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Monday, May 07, 2001 1:08 PM
Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Re: BoBCad Question

>I gues the reason I asked, is that my flashcut customer seems to be using a
>canned cycle that used such things as
>
>M98 P1
>
>which seems to call a subroutine that is specified at the end of the G-Code
>file in the form.
>
>O1
>G00Z.05
>n10 G00X-1Y-3
>...
>M99
>
> What exactly is this form, it doesn't conform to any thing else I've
>seen. EMC does support the usual G80-G89 canned cycle codes, but what is
>this M98P1 stuff, I suspect its a macro declaration. Can BobCad put out
>regulat Canned cycles??
>
>Thanks,
>Art
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