Fanuc C-Executer Operating Manual
B-62443EN-3/03E
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FANUC Series 16/18 C Executor
5.6 dat2mem utility manual
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Data file to Memory_Card file conversion utility
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The "dat2mem.com" is a utility program which converts arbitrary MS-DOS data
file to Memory_Card file that is used for the FANUC Series 16/18. It reads
multiple data files to make a Memory_Card file which can be directly loaded
into FS16/18. It can also combine data files with existing Memory_Card file
of a C Executor program to make up new Memory_Card file.
(1) C Executor data file
C Executor Library supports functions which make application programs
capable of reading data files stored in the F-ROM of CNC controls. The data
file of the format which can be read by C Executor applications is referred to
as C Executor data file. Multiple MS-DOS data files can be combined and
stored in a C Executor data file. C Executor application program can read
individual MS-DOS files by specifying its file name.
There are following two types of C Executor data file.
(1) Data only file
+-----------------------+
| Memory_Card file |
| header |
+-----------------------+
| Data file |
| directory entry |
+-----------------------+
| Data file 1 |
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+-----------------------+
| Data file 2 |
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+-----------------------+
| ... |
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+-----------------------+
| Data file n |
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