1 0 str ing par a met e rs – HEIDENHAIN TNC 620 (73498x-01) ISO programming User Manual

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HEIDENHAIN TNC 620

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Reading a string of a machine parameter

In order to store the content of a machine parameter as a string in a
QS parameter:

U

Show the soft-key row with special functions

U

Select the menu for defining various plain-language

functions

U

Select string functions

U

Select the STRING FORMULA function

U

Enter the number of the string parameter in which the

TNC is to save the machine parameter. Confirm with
the ENT key

U

Select the CFGREAD function

U

Enter the numbers of the string parameters for the

key, entity and attribute, then confirm with the ENT
key

U

Enter the number for the index, or skip the dialog with

NO ENT, whichever applies

U

Close the parenthetical expression with the ENT key

and confirm your entry with the END key

Example: Read as a string the axis designation of the fourth axis

Parameter settings in the configuration editor

DisplaySettings

CfgDisplayData

axisDisplayOrder

[0] to [5]

14 DECLARE STRING QS11 = ""

Assign string parameter for key

15 DECLARE STRING QS12 = "CfgDisplayData"

Assign string parameter for entity

16 DECLARE STRING QS13 = "axisDisplayOrder"

Assign string parameter for parameter name

17 QS1 = CFGREAD( KEY_QS11 TAG_QS12 ATR_QS13 IDX3 )

Read out machine parameter

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