Miscellaneous Commands
Comments
Comments are any text enclosed in parentheses and they are ignored by the
control. Comments can be anywhere in a program or in a block. When a
comment is on a block with an M0 (block stop), M1 (optional stop), or M6
(tool change), the comment will be displayed in the message window.
Example: M1 (MOVE TAIL STOCK AWAY FROM THE PART)
Example: M1 (REMOVE THE PART)
Example: T0707 (CENTER DRILL)
Spaces
Spaces can be used anywhere within the program. For example, Z1.234 can be
written as Z 1 . 23 4 if desired.
Blocks
Blocks without any information are allowed.