Config redundancy error

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On more recent versions of Cadfil, the @@MDF-NAME@@ value in the $BLOCK-MAIN-PROGRAM section has been replaced with @@CONFIG@@. This means that when opening an older SM file in a newer version of Cadfil may produce the error shown below.

Config redundancy error message
Config redundancy error message

In order to solve this problem, the user must go to the ‘Show Post-Processor Configuration Data’ option in the ‘NC post process’ drop down menu. Within these options, on page 3, the user can change ALL occurrences of @@MDF-NAME@@ to @@CONFIG@@ as shown in the pictures below. After this, it should be possible to reload the SM file with no errors.

Replacing the Config option
Replacing the Config option
Replacing the Config option
Updated: 21 October 2020