Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Programming Manual page 59

Example 2: Indirectly programming an axis
Direct programming:
Program code
FA[U]=300
Indirect programming:
Program code
DEF AXIS AXVAR2=U
FA[AXVAR2]=300
Example 3: Indirectly programming an axis
Direct programming:
Programming
$AA_MM[X]
Indirect programming:
Program code
DEF AXIS AXVAR3=X
$AA_MM[AXVAR3]
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Comments
; Feed rate 300 for axis "U".
Comments
; Defining a variable, type AXIS and value assignment.
; Feed rate of 300 for the axis whose address name is saved
in the variables with the name AXVAR2.
Comments
; Read probe measured value (MCS) of axis "X".
Comments
; Defining a variable, type AXIS and value assignment.
; Read probe measured value (MCS) whose name is saved in the
variables AXVAR3.
Flexible NC programming
1.2 Indirect programming
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