NC Program Toolpath Commands/Comments dialog

Commands and comments typed in here are added to the output file. Any line starting with / is assumed to be a comment.

Standard Message — Defines where the standard messages generated by PowerMill are output. There are three options: before a tool change; after a tool change; no messages are output.

Command/Comment — Defines where the commands/comments you have added above are output. There are two options: before a tool change; after a tool change. If you enter a command here you must ensure that the option file is set up to expect the command.

Output File — Defines the root name of the output file. This option is only available if you select Write File for Each Toolpath on the Option dialog. Click File tab > Options > Application Options to display the Options dialog.