On 04/11/2014 10:46 AM, Chris Radek wrote:
>
> Minor complexity: we have a freaky result due to
> http://www.linuxcnc.org/docs/html/gcode/overview.html#sec:Order-of-Execution
>
> consider:
> G20
> F5
> G1 X1
> G21 F125 X100
>
> according to NGC the F125 is taken as inches while the destination
> is taken as mm!  I hate this special case and think we ought to
> diverge from NGC if we overhaul units handling.  The length units
> setting should be honored before anything else length-related is
> read from the block.
>
Yeah!  That is a sick way to do things!  Anything modal in a 
block should
take effect for the block (not after).  (Cutter compensation 
is a special
case where it DOES make sense, it is interpolated in/out 
DURING the
move.)

Jon

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