On Sat, Jan 07, 2012 at 11:09:45AM -0500, Tom Easterday wrote:
> We were looking at some torch height control logic and need the commanded
> relative position (work coordinates).  According to the documentation
> halui.axis.N.pos-relative claims to be this, but in fact it is not the
> commanded position, it is the actual position (we can see the value
> change by our dithering amount).  We can use this, but would prefer the
> commanded relative position.

You can probably use the trick I used to extract the homing offset from
axis.

Observe that halui.axis.N.pos - halui.axis.N.pos-relative is "origin.0"
If you then find halui.axis.N.pos-commanded - "origin.0" you should have
the true "pos-relative"

(I agree that the docs don't match the source)

-- 
Ben Jackson AD7GD
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