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Lesson 05
Modal and Non-modal Commands
Section: Structure of a CNC Program and Logic for Reading G-code
This lesson explains why some G-code commands remain active after the line where they appear, while others are executed only once. This is one of the key topics for reading an NC program safely: the current line often makes sense only together with the modes set earlier.