5420 gives me current position from my work offset zero. I want current position from my machine home (g53) position
Phil T. The Feral Engineer Check out my LinuxCNC tutorials, machine builds and other antics at www.youtube.com/c/theferalengineer Help support my channel efforts and coffee addiction: www.patreon.com/theferalengineer On Sun, Jul 25, 2021, 5:02 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > Isn't that #5420? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Feral Engineer <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, 25 July 2021 7:39 AM > To: EMC developers <[email protected]> > Subject: [Emc-developers] Question for the devs > > Hello devs, > > I have a question. In Fanuc land, #5021 is the X axis system variable for > machine home position (axis 1, really), 5022 is axis 2, etc. Linuxcnc does > not have these variables. I'm wondering how hard it would be to add them? > Having access to the machine coordinate system is helpful in writing logic > for various things (as is goto, but I'm not pressing my luck). Unless > there's an alternate variable I could use, like #<_axis_1_mach_pos> > something like that? Also, not sure how familiar you guys are with G65 and > G66 macro calls. Is this something up for consideration in the future? Just > curious is all. I'm a macro maniac. > > Tyia > > > Phil T. > The Feral Engineer > > Check out my LinuxCNC tutorials, machine builds and other antics at > www.youtube.com/c/theferalengineer > > Help support my channel efforts and coffee addiction: > www.patreon.com/theferalengineer > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
