Unix-style Fortune teller text display on LCD
Dependencies: 4DGL-uLCD-SE SDFileSystem mbed
main.cpp
- Committer:
- alexcrepory
- Date:
- 2015-03-09
- Revision:
- 1:4d5e6b8edd00
- Parent:
- 0:672a66c015ca
- Child:
- 2:7507d0c0e509
File content as of revision 1:4d5e6b8edd00:
#include "mbed.h" #include "SDFileSystem.h" #include "uLCD_4DGL.h" SDFileSystem sd(p11, p12, p13, p14, "sd"); //sd card DigitalIn pb(p21); //pushbutton uLCD_4DGL uLCD(p9,p10,p8); // serial tx, serial rx, reset pin; int main() { char buffer[300]; //buffer to store the quotation float rando=0; //variable responsible to receive the random value uLCD.cls(); //clear the screen printf("Hello\n"); //check the conection with the computer mkdir("/sd/mydir", 0777); //create a folder calle mydir //Create the file with the quotations FILE *fp = fopen("/sd/mydir/sdtest.txt", "w"); if(fp == NULL) { error("Could not open file for write\n"); } fprintf(fp, "It is much harder to find a job than to keep one.\nNo act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. -- Aesop\nDistance doesn't make you any smaller, but it does make you part of a larger picture.\nGod instructs the heart, not by ideas, but by pains and contradictions. -- De Caussade\nYou can always tell the people that are forging the new frontier. They're the ones with arrows sticking out of their backs.\nMan belongs wherever he wants to go. -- Wernher von Braun\nLife is too important to take seriously -- Corky Siegel\nShe never liked zippers, she said, until she opened one in bed.\nSales tax applies.\nGod created a few perfect heads. The rest he covered with hair.\n"); fclose(fp); printf("Press the button\n");//lets you know when the file is created while (true){ if (pb == 1){ //open the file to be read FILE *ft = fopen("/sd/mydir/sdtest.txt", "r+"); if(ft == NULL) { error("Could not open file for write\n"); } rando = rand()%10+1;//random value for(int i=0; i<rando; i++){ //copy to buffer the quotation of the random value fgets(buffer, 300, ft); } uLCD.cls(); uLCD.printf("%s\n", buffer); //prints in the scrren the string printf("%s\n", buffer); fclose(ft); wait(0.2); } } }