Machining the workpiece
5.10 Editing a program
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Automatic save (only
local and external
drives)
• Yes: The changes are saved automatically when you change to another
operating area.
• No: You are prompted to save when changing to another operating area.
Save or reject the changes with the "Yes" and "No" softkeys.
Cut only after select-
ing
• Yes: The cutting of program sections is possible only when program lines
have been selected, i.e. the "Cut" softkey only then is active.
• No: The program line, in which the cursor is positioned, can be cut out
without having to select it.
Determine pro-
cessing times
Defines which program runtimes are determined in the simulation:
• Off
• Block by block: The runtimes are determined for each program block.
• Non-modal: The runtimes are determined at the NC block level.
After the simulation, the required processing times are displayed in the editor.
Saving machining
times
Specifies how the machining times determined are processed.
• Yes
A subdirectory with the name "GEN_DATA.WPD" is created in the directo-
ry of the part program. There, the machine times determined are saved in
an ini file together with the name of the program.
• No
The machining times that have been determined are only displayed in the
Display cycles as
machining step
• Yes: The cycle calls in the G code programs are displayed as plain text.
• No: The cycle calls in the G code programs are displayed in the NC syn-
tax.
Defines the font size for the editor and displaying the program sequence.
Note
All entries that you make here are effective immediately.
You have opened a program in the editor.