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Allowed engraving characters, Characters that cannot be printed – HEIDENHAIN TNC 640 (34059x-05) Cycle programming User Manual

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Cycles: Special Functions

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ENGRAVING (Cycle 225, DIN/ISO: G225)

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TNC 640 | User's Manual Cycle Programming | 1/2015

Allowed engraving characters

The following special characters are allowed in addition to
lowercase letters, uppercase letters and numbers:
! # $ % & ‘ ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] _ ß CE

The TNC uses the special characters

% and \

for special functions. These characters must be
indicated twice in the text to be engraved (e.g.

%%) if

you want to engrave them.

When engraving German umlauts, ß, ø, @ or the CE character,
enter the character % before the character to be engraved:

Algebraic sign

Input

ä

%ae

ö

%oe

ü

%ue

Ä

%AE

Ö

%OE

Ü

%UE

ß

%ss

ø

%D

@

%at

CE

%CE

Characters that cannot be printed

Apart from text, you can also define certain non-printable
characters for formatting purposes. Enter the special character

\

before the non-printable characters.

The following formatting possibilities are available:

Character

Input

Line break

\n

Horizontal tab
(the tab width is permanently set to 8
characters)

\t

Vertical tab
(the tab width is permanently set to one
line)

\v