Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Nurbs machining

Hi Josh,

That sounds like what I'm after. BASIC or 'C' parsing could indeed be
used to do the relational and assignment operators. Variables I can do,
although I haven't used them in any part programs I'm currently writing.

I'm anxious to see your sample.

Alan KM6VV


Yesamazza@... wrote:

>
> Hi
> Ya the most useful way to use macros is to assign them to a Gcode or actually
> assign a gcode to call a macro and the variables can be defined within the
> gcode line. I am not a master at macro programming but have made use of
> them on HAAS controllers I think Funac is almost Identical to that whether
> that is a universal style I don't know. I think they would be usfull to the
> home hobbist because you can make routines that simplify your specific needs.
> They allow for calculations and variables and can insert the results into
> the XYZA axis. simple IF,AND,OR,greater than, less than equals to ect. I
> haven't learned C programming yet but that might also be able to achieve
> these and insert it into the controller but again that's over my head for
> now.
> I will post a sample later gotta go. Josh