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5-344 SINUMERIK 840D/840Di/810D Operation/Programming ShopMill (BAS) – 10.04 Edition
5.12 Editing part program blocks
During quick display, you are automatically in the G code editor. The
program being visualized is open. There are various ways you can
edit the part program shown here.
5.12.1 Selecting G blocks
There are various ways you can get to the block to be edited in the
opened part program either directly or via a search function.
Searching via a string
Edit
Search
îš¾ Press the "Edit " and "Search" softkeys.
The "Search from cursor position" window opens.
îš¾ Enter a string in the "Search:" input field.
Search
îš¾ Press the "Search" softkey.
The search starts.
If a matching block is found, it is color-highlighted in the program
section.
Searching via a block
number
Edit
Go to
îš¾ Press the "Edit " and "Go to" softkeys.
The "Go to …" window opens.
OK
 Enter a G block in the "Block number …" input field and press the
"OK" softkey.
The search starts.
If the matching block is found, it is displayed color-highlighted in the
program section.
Jumping to start/end
Edit
Beginning
of program
End of
program
îš¾ Press the "Edit" and "Beginning of program" or "End of program"
softkeys.
The first or last block of the opened part program is displayed color-
highlighted in the program section.