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{{Command|syntax=CREATE_POINT <[[point number]]>, <[[x]]>, <[[y]]>,
{{Command|syntax=CREATE_POINT <[[point number]]>, <[[x]]>, <[[y]]>,
|description=this command will create a real point in GibbsCAM from the macro point definition. This point number will be set in the variable PointRef so that you can select this point for use within the macro.
|description=This command will create a real point in GibbsCAM from the macro point definition from a point number.


|param1=<point number>|param1_desc=  the number of the point (1 to 100) to be defined.This is a number used by the macro to create other geometry.
|param1=<point number>|param1_desc=  the number of the point (1 to 100) to be defined. This is a number used by the macro to create other geometry.
|param2=<x>|param2_desc= The x axis co-ordinate value
|param2=<x>|param2_desc= The x axis co-ordinate value
|param3=<y>|param3_desc= The y axis co-ordinate value
|param3=<y>|param3_desc= The y axis co-ordinate value
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===Example===
===Example===
:- GET_TOOL_DATA 3, MTOOL_LENGTH, MyToolLength
:- CREATE_POINT 6
 
:- GET_TOOL_DATA 4, COMMENT, MyToolComment$
 
 


[[Category:Geometry]]
[[Category:Geometry]]

Revision as of 17:49, 13 July 2010

Command

CREATE_POINT <point number>, <x>, <y>,


This command will create a real point in GibbsCAM from the macro point definition from a point number.

Parameters

<point number>
the number of the point (1 to 100) to be defined. This is a number used by the macro to create other geometry.
<x>
The x axis co-ordinate value
<y>
The y axis co-ordinate value

Example

- CREATE_POINT 6