On Monday 25 November 2019 00:14:37 Thomas D. Dean wrote: > I have a problem with a specific file when loaded into LinuxCNC Axis > GUI. > > I created the file on one comnputer and copied it to the one with CNC. > > The original file had an error. I fixed it on the other computer, > but, did not copy it to the CNC computer. DUH! > > The file causes LinuxCNC Axis to go into a loop, being non responsive > to the keyboard and mouse. The cursor changed into a watch face, > indicating AXIS was busy. > > What does AXIS do when a file is opened, but, not run? > > The file: > ======================================================== > ( cut a slot ) > #1 = 5 > o100 while [ #1 gt 0 ] > g91 > g1 z -0.010 f3 > g90 > g1 x 1.7250 y 0.2125 > g3 x 1.7250 y 0.2875 i 0 j +0.0375 > g1 x 0.3500 > g3 x 0.3500 y 0.2125 i 0 j -0.0375 > o100 endwhile > M2 > ======================================================== > > Note the missing loop counter adjustment. > #1 = [ #1 - 1 ] > > It appears that AXIS is simulating the file, or something. But, what? > And its stuck in a loop, executing the loop forever because the missing statement is not giving a done condition at the while. > Tom Dean > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
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