Andy thanks, Two Questions. 1. how do I find that doc from the master documents page? I could not see a link anywhere 2. The doc you shared refers to two files under sample code. Neither exist in git. How can I find them?
Rod Webster *1300 896 832* +61 435 765 611 VMN® www.vmn.com.au On Sun, 26 Apr 2020 at 19:49, andy pugh <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, 26 Apr 2020 at 01:28, Rod Webster <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I wondered how much effort there was in adding a new hal type. PCW has > > mentioned a string type would be helpful > > Master has hal_port which I think was intended to address that sort of > application. > http://linuxcnc.org/docs/devel/html/man/man3/hal_port.3hal.html > > > it would not be hard to add an s64 as well. > > I don't actually think there is any need. The internal 64-bit buffers > mainly exist to calculate the floating-point positions for encoders > and stepgens. > > -- > atp > "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is > designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and > lunatics." > — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1912 > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-developers mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
