Mark wrote: > Is someone going to put in a good error message for when emc2 > encounters an invalid (i.e. outdated) tool table? Perhaps direct the > user to a documentation page on linuxcnc.org <http://linuxcnc.org>. Pointing someone towards the documentation installed on their system and/or the conversion utility is good. Pointing them at the web is bad, especially towards a wiki. Machines should be expected to run for 20+ years, and I don't know if web docs will live in the same place for that long. (That's all IMO, of course) > I'd try to create a script to convert the old format into the new > format, but I'm swamped right now. I'm sure that such a script would > be appreciated by people with a large table. [snip] > > There is tool for converting to new tool tables in > src/emc/usr_intf/toolconvert.tcl > Usage: ./toolconvert filename > (original file is saved as filename.orig) > There's already a conversion tool :)
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