Andy,
I think you are telling Gene that the subroutine should be named o
but the file should still be “tholefinder.ngc”. Is that correct?
Thanks for the clarification,
Alan
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>> On 3/2/24 04:59, andy pugh wrote:
>>> On Fri, 1 Mar 2024 at 23:38, gene heskett wrote:
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>>> Well, I seem to be up to the first named subroutine call. But it cannot
>>> find it.
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>> Drop the ".ngc" from the subroutine name in the .ngc fle.
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>> You have
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>> o sub
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> Didn't help, Andy.
> I renamed tholefinder.ngc to tholefinder, fixed it internally, It is not
> (most of the time) looking in the right place as specified in [RS@&$NGC]
> SUBROUTINE_PATH in the .ini file. See attached screenshot.
> Most of the time its looking in /tmp, /home/tmp (which doesn't exist, or
> /home/gene/tmp which is apparently where its caching stuff. but NEVER
> looks in /home/gene/linuxcnc/nc_files/subs/ which is where [RS274NGC}
> SUBROUTINE_PATH = ~/linuxcnc/nc_files/subs point it at.
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> Am I being dense? Or are you saying the files name still has the .ngc,
> and the search adds that to the simplified name used in the parent file?
> I'll try that but after some shoe-goo cures a while. After a decade the
> glue holding the gear shift tally switches has given way so I had to
> reglue that assembly before the spindle runs right. Takes about an hour.
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> Thank you, take care & stay well.
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> Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET.
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>> On 2 Mar 2024, at 12:35, gene heskett wrote:
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>> I renamed tholefinder.ngc to tholefinder,
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> Leave the filename the same.
> Rename the subroutine inside that file.
> Call it by the subroutine name.
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