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Displaying and inserting a G code command in the editor
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1. A program is opened in the editor.
Position the cursor on the desired G code command and press the
<HELP> or the <F12> key.
The associated G code description is displayed.
2. Press the "Display all G funct." softkey.
3. With the aid of the search function, select, for example, the desired G
code command.
4. Press the "Transfer to editor" softkey.
The selected G function is taken into the program at the cursor
position.
5. Press the "Exit help" softkey again to close the help.
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