Destination Position

Text Language Definition

function TNAxis.DestinationPosition:double;

Description

The Destination Position commands is valid during a motion and indicates the current target position of the move as an absolute coordinate. This value is useful for identifying how far an axis has to go before the move is finished by subtracting the Commanded Position from the Destination Position. If a move is retargeted with a move by command while the move is in progress the Destination Position is a way to identify the final target position for that axis.

Escapes

The Destination Position commands does not produce any escapes.

Examples

This procedure calculates the remaining move along an axis and writes it to the Status display.

Related Topics

Actual Position
Capture Position
Error Position
Move To
Set Commanded Position
Commanded Position