Diff: main.cpp

Revision:

2:374bbb14bb6a

Parent:

1:d385e20a630f

--- a/main.cpp	Tue Feb 09 22:46:13 2016 +0000
+++ b/main.cpp	Wed Feb 10 01:38:52 2016 +0000
@@ -3,8 +3,10 @@
  Demonstrates the use a MCP7941x clock calendar.  The Hotboards_rtcc
  library works with this microchip real time clock
  (http://www.hotboards.org).
+ 
  This sketch set and arbitrary time and date, and then send through
  serial port every five seconds
+ 
   The circuit:
  *  VDD  -->  3.3v
  *  GND  -->  GND
@@ -14,6 +16,11 @@
 #include "mbed.h"
 #include "Hotboards_rtcc.h"
 
+/* days of the week */
+const char *week[] = {"Sunday", "Monday", "Tuesday", "Wednesday", "Thursday", "Friday", "Saturday"};
+/* months of the year */
+const char *months[] = {"JAN","FEB","MAR","APR","MAY","JUN", "JUL", "AUG","SEPT","OCT","NOV","DEC"};
+
 /*serial port init*/
 Serial pc(USBTX,USBRX);
 /*i2c instance delaration for use with the rtcc library*/
@@ -35,7 +42,7 @@
     /* get the actual time and date */
     DateTime time = rtcc.now( );
     /* print to serial port */
-    printf( "Time- %d:%d:%d  Date-  %d/ %d/ %d\n",time.hour( ),time.minute( ),time.second( ),time.day( ),time.month( ),time.year( ));
+    printf( "Time- %d:%d:%d  Date-  %s/ %d/ %s/ %d\n",time.hour( ),time.minute( ),time.second( ),week[time.dayOfTheWeek( )],time.day( ),months[time.month( )],time.year());
     /* repeat again every 5 seconds*/
     wait( 5 );
  }