Path Stop

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Path Stop
Menu location
Path → Supplemental Commands → Stop
Workbenches
Path
Default shortcut
Introduced in version
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See also

Description

This tool inserts a Stop command (M1). This command will Pause a running program on the CNC controller, waiting for user interaction to continue.

Note: this does not stop the spindle.

Usage

1. Press the Stop button

Properties

• DataStop: Defines if the Stop is optional or mandatory.

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Path

Path

• Path Commands: Job, Post Process, Export Template, G-Code Inspector, Simulator, Tool Manager, Complete Loop, Profile, Pocket, Drilling, Engrave, Mill Face, Helix, 3D Pocket

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• Partial Commands: Fixture, Comment, Stop, Custom, Gcode From a Shape

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