Difference between revisions of "SETTINGS/Printer/Custom G-Code/Write Filters"

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Used to replace G-Code commands with other commands.|*Regular Expressions
 
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=== Data Format ===
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=== Typical Data Format ===
  
Example variables:
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"^(X)","Y" where X is the G-Code you want to filter or change, and Y is the G-Code command(s) to replace X with.|In this example, the command 'G28' is replaced with 'G28,M280 P0 S160,G4...'.}}
 
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*Command to be replaced: C
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*Replacement command: R
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"^(C)","R"|In this example, the command 'G28' is replaced with 'G28,M280 P0 S160,G4...'.}}
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Latest revision as of 13:38, 2 August 2017

A screenshot of the Write Filters setting as seen in MatterControl's SETTINGS pane.

Function

A set of regular expressions to apply to lines prior to sending to a printer. They will be applied in the order listed before sending. To return more than one instruction separate them with a comma.

Used to replace G-Code commands with other commands.

Parameters

  • Regular Expressions

Typical Data Format

"^(X)","Y" where X is the G-Code you want to filter or change, and Y is the G-Code command(s) to replace X with.

Example(s)

In this example, the command 'G28' is replaced with 'G28,M280 P0 S160,G4...'.

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