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Block Skip /

If there are lines in your program that need to be skipped over sometimes, add the forward slash character "/" the beginning of each line you may want to skip.

Image of Screen with Block Skip Selected, Auto Mode

The entire program will run normally unless you press the "/" key at the Auto Mode screen; then only lines not marked with "/" will run. The marked lines will be skipped over. Suppose there is a point in the program where you might want to occasionally check the part:

some code
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/m09 (set coolant off)
/m00 (stop program)
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