CNC_RDSPDLNAME | POSITION

Specify the library handle. See "Library handle" for details.

Specify the pointer to the number of data to be read. This function returns the number of data which was read actually.

Specify the pointer to the array of ODBSPDLNAME structure to store the spindle names. The number of array must be equal to "*data_num".

typedef struct odbspdlname {
    char    name;   /* spindle name */
    char    suff1;  /* subscript of spindle name 1 */
    char    suff2;  /* subscript of spindle name 2 */
    char    suff3;  /* reserved */
} ODBSPDLNAME ;

name

Spindle name (ASCII)

ASCII code 'S' is stored.

suff1

Subscript of spindle name 1(ASCII)

In case of Series 16i/18i/21i, 0i, 30i and Power Mate i, the spindle number ('1', '2', ...) is stored.

In case of Series 15i, the value which is defined by parameter (No. 5845, 5846) is stored.

suff2

Subscript of spindle name 2(ASCII)

When the spindle switching function is available, the following ASCII code is stored.

In case of main spindle	:	'1'
In case of sub spindle	:	'2'

When the spindle switching function is not available, NULL('\0') is stored.

In case of Series 15i, data is stored. But it is invalid for the spindle name.