This is a quick example of a simple HTTP client program using the network-socket API that is provided as a part of mbed-os. The program brings up an underlying network interface, and uses it to perform an HTTP transaction over a TCPSocket.

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--- a/README.md	Tue Mar 20 10:00:03 2018 +0000
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 To use the example with a different interface, you will need to modify main.cpp and
 replace the EthernetInterface class with the appropriate interface.
 
-**Note:** The default serial port baud rate is 9600 bit/s.
+### Building
+
+```
+mbed compile -t <toolchain> -m <target>
+```
+
+For example, building for K64F using GCC: `mbed compile -t GCC_ARM -m K64F`
 
 ### Expected output ###
 
+**Note:** The default serial port baud rate is 9600 bit/s.
+
 ```
 IP address: 10.118.14.45
 Netmask: 255.255.252.0