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9.2 Subprograms

Operating sequence

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The TNC executes the part program up to the block in which a
subprogram is called with CALL LBL.

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The subprogram is then executed from beginning to end. The
subprogram end is marked LBL 0.

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The TNC then resumes the part program from the block after the
subprogram call.

Programming notes

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A main program can contain up to 254 subprograms.

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You can call subprograms in any sequence and as often as desired.

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A subprogram cannot call itself.

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Write subprograms at the end of the main program (behind the block
with M2 or M30).

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If subprograms are located before the block with M02 or M30, they
will be executed at least once even if they are not called.

Programming a subprogram

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To mark the beginning, press the LBL SET key and

enter a label number.

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Enter the subprogram number.

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To mark the end, press the LBL SET key and enter the

label number “0”.

Calling a subprogram

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To call a subprogram, press the LBL CALL key.

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Label number:

Enter the label number of the

subprogram you wish to call.

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Repeat REP:

Ignore the dialog question with the NO

ENT key. Repeat REP is used only for program section
repeats.

0 BEGIN PGM ...

CALL LBL1

L Z+100 M2
LBL1

LBL0
END PGM ...

CALL LBL 0 is not permitted (label 0 is only used to mark
the end of a subprogram).

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