Editor Settings - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Universal Operating Manual

Machining the workpiece
7.10 Editing a program
Precondition
You have opened a program in the editor.
Procedure
See also
Copying/pasting/deleting program blocks (Page 163)
7.10.7

Editor settings

Enter the default settings in the "Settings" window that are to take effect automatically when the
editor is opened.
Defaults
Setting
Number automatically
First block number
Increment
Show hidden lines
Display block end as
symbol
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1. Press the ">>" and "Open additional program" softkeys.
The "Select Additional Program" window is opened.
2. Select the program or programs that you wish to display in addition to the
already opened program.
3. Press the "OK" softkey.
The editor opens and displays both programs next to each another.
Meaning
• Yes: A new block number will automatically be assigned after every line
change. In this case, the specifications provided under "First block number"
and "Increment" are applicable.
• No: No automatic numbering
Specifies the starting block number of a newly created program.
The field is only visible when "Yes" is selected under "Number automatically".
Defines the increment used for the block numbers.
The field is only visible when "Yes" is selected under "Number automatically".
• Yes: Hidden lines marked with "*HD" (hidden) will be displayed.
• No: Lines marked with ";*HD*" will not be displayed.
Note:
Only visible program lines are taken into account with the "Search" and "Search
and Replace" functions.
The "LF" (line feed) symbol ¶ is displayed at the block end.
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