mbed publishes real time up-to-date FTSE100 index data and posts it to a 7 segment multipurpose mbed breakout board
Dependencies: EthernetNetIf dispBoB mbed
FTSE100.cpp
- Committer:
- d_worrall
- Date:
- 2011-07-06
- Revision:
- 0:60eb2e98d56c
- Child:
- 1:10d951807d06
File content as of revision 0:60eb2e98d56c:
#include "mbed.h" #include "EthernetNetIf.h" #include "HTTPClient.h" #include "dispBoB.h" EthernetNetIf eth; HTTPClient http; Serial pc(USBTX, USBRX); dispBoB db(p28, p27, p26); int main() { printf("Start\n\r"); printf("\r\nSetting up...\r\n"); EthernetErr ethErr = eth.setup(); //Setup ethernet connection if(ethErr) { printf("Error %d in setup.\n\r", ethErr); return -1; } printf("\r\nSetup OK\r\n"); db.cls(); HTTPText txt; //instantiate HTTPStream object while(1){ HTTPResult r = http.get("http://www.mbed.webatu.com/dispBoBApp.php", &txt); //load page into buffer if(r==HTTP_OK){ string str = txt.gets(); //fetch string and store in str size_t length; //make some variables char buffer[20]; size_t found=str.find("<"); //tell me where < first appears if(found!=string::npos){ length=str.copy(buffer,int(found),0); buffer[length]='\0'; string dispString = buffer; db.scroll("FTSE100", 0.2); db.locate(0); db.printf("%s", dispString); } } else { pc.printf("Error\n\r"); } wait(2); } }