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+/*
+ Write to file using FileIO classes.
+
+ This sketch demonstrate how to write file into the Yún filesystem.
+ A shell script file is created in /tmp, and it is executed afterwards.
+
+ created 7 June 2010
+ by Cristian Maglie
+
+ This example code is in the public domain.
+
+ */
+
+#include <FileIO.h>
+
+void setup() {
+ // Setup Bridge (needed every time we communicate with the Arduino Yún)
+ Bridge.begin();
+ // Initialize the Serial
+ Serial.begin(9600);
+
+ while(!Serial); // wait for Serial port to connect.
+ Serial.println("File Write Script example\n\n");
+
+ // Setup File IO
+ FileSystem.begin();
+
+ // Upload script used to gain network statistics
+ uploadScript();
+}
+
+void loop() {
+ // Run stats script every 5 secs.
+ runScript();
+ delay(5000);
+}
+
+// this function creates a file into the linux processor that contains a shell script
+// to check the network traffic of the WiFi interface
+void uploadScript() {
+ // Write our shell script in /tmp
+ // Using /tmp stores the script in RAM this way we can preserve
+ // the limited amount of FLASH erase/write cycles
+ File script = FileSystem.open("/tmp/wlan-stats.sh", FILE_WRITE);
+ // Shell script header
+ script.print("#!/bin/sh\n");
+ // shell commands:
+ // ifconfig: is a command line utility for controlling the network interfaces.
+ // wlan0 is the interface we want to query
+ // grep: search inside the output of the ifconfig command the "RX bytes" keyword
+ // and extract the line that contains it
+ script.print("ifconfig wlan0 | grep 'RX bytes'\n");
+ script.close(); // close the file
+
+ // Make the script executable
+ Process chmod;
+ chmod.begin("chmod"); // chmod: change mode
+ chmod.addParameter("+x"); // x stays for executable
+ chmod.addParameter("/tmp/wlan-stats.sh"); // path to the file to make it executable
+ chmod.run();
+}
+
+
+// this function run the script and read the output data
+void runScript() {
+ // Run the script and show results on the Serial
+ Process myscript;
+ myscript.begin("/tmp/wlan-stats.sh");
+ myscript.run();
+
+ String output = "";
+
+ // read the output of the script
+ while (myscript.available()) {
+ output += (char)myscript.read();
+ }
+ // remove the blank spaces at the beginning and the ending of the string
+ output.trim();
+ Serial.println(output);
+ Serial.flush();
+}
+