From: kemal <kemali13@protonmail.com>
To: "9front@9front.org" <9front@9front.org>
Subject: [9front] weather: rewrite with a new api
Date: Sat, 03 Apr 2021 20:33:32 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <SB83GPQSKObdqs3fwEpBunAwxxFL6nTuKv-4Dy2F1eC74FyLodsEr455ll99ikZoWOhYJs4clZl0_DT55klNj_nTtHcdvpv5c0gVcO0NiTE=@protonmail.com> (raw)
hello,
i have written a new "weather" script using a different api.
old version was using telnet and stopped receiving updates,
this one uses http with hget instead and has recent weather.
diff -r cc26fdf57bb2 rc/bin/weather
--- a/rc/bin/weather Sat Mar 13 14:57:53 2021 +0100
+++ b/rc/bin/weather Sat Apr 03 23:31:49 2021 +0300
@@ -1,46 +1,9 @@
#!/bin/rc
-
-rfork e
-
-DEFAULT=ewr
-
-fn usage{
- echo 'usage: weather 3-letter-city-code' >[1=2]
- echo 'for a list of cities in new york, say' >[1=2]
- echo ' weather ny' >[1=2]
- exit usage
-}
-
-switch($#*){
-case 0
- arg=$DEFAULT
- if(~ $#weather 1)
- arg=$weather
-case 1
- arg=$1
-case *
- usage
-}
-
-switch($arg){
-case [a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z]
- script=('' '' 'C' '4' '1' '1' $arg '' '' '' '' 'X')
-case [a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z]
- script=('' '' 'C' '4' '1' '3' $arg '' '' '' '' 'X')
-case *
- usage
-}
-
-{
- for(i in $script)
- echo $i
-} |
-con -nrl tcp!rainmaker.wunderground.com!telnet |
-sed -n '/Enter .-letter .* code:/,/CITY FORECAST MENU/p' |
-sed 's/Enter .-letter .* code: //' |
-sed 's/ Press Return to continue, M to return to menu, X to exit: //' |
-grep -v 'CITY FORECAST MENU' |
-tr -d '
' |
-sed 's/ *$//' |
-uniq |
-sed -n '/^VTEC/q; p'
+loc=''
+if (! ~ $#* 0)
+ loc=`{echo $* | sed 's/ +/+/g'}
+if not
+ if (! ~ $#weather 0)
+ loc=$weather
+hget https://wttr.in/$loc?TA0
+echo
diff -r cc26fdf57bb2 sys/man/1/weather
--- a/sys/man/1/weather Sat Mar 13 14:57:53 2021 +0100
+++ b/sys/man/1/weather Sat Apr 03 23:31:49 2021 +0300
@@ -4,37 +4,24 @@
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B weather
[
-.I air
-] [
-.I st
+.I location
]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Weather
-prints the local conditions and seven-day forecast most recently reported at the
-.SM US
-airport with the three-letter location identifier
-.IR air .
-Given a two-letter
-.SM US
-state abbreviation
-.I st
-instead,
-.I weather
-prints a table of
-.I air
-location identifiers known for
-.IR st .
-.PP
-The arguments are mutually exclusive and case-insensitive.
-If neither is given,
-.I air
-defaults to the value of the environment variable
-.BR $weather ,
-or if it is unset,
-to the location identifier
-.BR ewr ,
-designating the Newark, NJ, airport near Bell Labs, Murray Hill.
+by using wttr.in prints the local conditions most recently reported at the given
+.IR location ,
+the enviroment variable
+.B $weather
+or at detected location if neither are given.
+Any location (area codes, airport codes, any location names) usually works.
+Some special places might require putting a tilde
+.RB ( ~ )
+at the beginning. Weather of IP adresses or domain names can be found by typing an at sign
+.RB ( @ )
+the beginning. Location format can change, see https://wttr.in/:help for more info.
.SH SOURCE
.B /rc/bin/weather
.SH BUGS
Weather is hopelessly provincial.
+
+Redesigns of the wttr.in API might break this program.
next reply other threads:[~2021-04-03 21:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-03 20:33 kemal [this message]
2021-04-05 11:26 ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2021-04-05 11:50 ` kemal
2021-04-05 12:13 ` hiro
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