That's true, though I think we should warn users of errors we can detect as early as possible, so they don't have to destroy a part to learn the significance of a line in the documentation.
On Fri, Jan 20, 2017, 9:22 AM John Kasunich <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Fri, Jan 20, 2017, at 07:46 AM, John Morris wrote: > > The manual for G33 spindle synchronized motion [1] reads, "It is an > > error if [...] The requested linear motion exceeds machine velocity > > limits due to the spindle speed." > > > > It seems that doing that actually doesn't cause an error, as > > demonstrated by the regression test in the top commit here [2]. > > Instead, the G33 command is happily executed with the axis velocity > > limited to its `MAX_VELOCITY` from the INI file, thus cutting threads > > with smaller pitch than specified in the K flag. > > > > Is this something that should be fixed, or am I reading the > > documentation wrong? > > > > I think it is a terminology thing. Where the manual says "it is an error", > read it to mean "if you do this, you made an error and all bets are off", > rather than "if you do this, LCNC will detect and report it". > > > > -- > John Kasunich > [email protected] > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Emc-developers mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
