Character set and file format

The decoder processes NC control data in the ASCII-format. NC control data can be prepared with a programming system that is integrated in a control system or with an editor.

The CNC processes the following characters:

character = letters and / or

digits and / or

special characters and / or

control characters

Letter

{ A B C ... Z a b c ... z }

Digit

{ 1 2 3 ... 9 0 }

Special character

{ ! @ # $ % & * - _ = ~ { } ( ) [ ] , ; : " < > / ? }

Control character = HT

Horizontal tabulator TAB

SP Intermediary space

SPACE

CR Carriage return

CARRIAGE RETURN

LF Line Feed

LINE FEED