? Read controller motion status
Command Command description Controller response Default
mode
(N/A - not available)Service
Mode
(N/A - not available)x? Is the controller ready to accept next motion command? 1 = ready. 0 = still busy,
-1 = error detected, use ER command to get error explanationYes Yes SYNTAX x?, where x - controller number.
PARAMETER none.
DESCRIPTION This command is used to test the controller current motion status.
Note: Use the command to know when the motion is finished. Send to controller next motion command if the stepper motor is idle. Motion commands are: MV, SH, ST, OR.
RETURNS 0 || 1 || -1
0 Wait. Controller is busy.
1 Ready. Controller is idle. Stepper motor is not moving. Controller is waiting for next motion command.
-1 Motion error detected. No more motion is enabled until user reads error code by ER command.
REL. COMMANDS none.
EXAMPLES: 5? || 3 ? || 1000?