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HEIDENHAIN TNC 128

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Reading a numerical value of a machine parameter

In order to store the value of a machine parameter as a numerical value
in a Q parameter:

Select Q-parameter functions

Select the FORMULA function

Enter the number of the Q parameter in which the

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

Select the CFGREAD function

Enter the numbers of the string parameters for the

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

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

NO ENT, whichever applies

Close the parenthetical expression with the ENT key

and confirm your entry with the END key

Example: Read overlap factor as Q parameter

Parameter settings in the configuration editor

ChannelSettings
CH_NC

CfgGeoCycle

pocketOverlap

14 DECLARE STRING QS11 = "CH_NC"

Assign string parameter for key

15 DECLARE STRING QS12 = "CfgGeoCycle"

Assign string parameter for entity

16 DECLARE STRING QS13 = "pocketOverlap"

Assign string parameter for parameter name

17 Q50 = CFGREAD( KEY_QS11 TAG_QS12 ATR_QS13 )

Read out machine parameter