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==Component Source Code==
 
==Component Source Code==
  
Please click here for the component source code: [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/wikicopy/componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_RedditNewsHeadlines.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_RedditNewsHeadlines.fcfx]
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Please click here to view the component source code (Beta): [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/FlowchartView/?wfile=componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_RedditNewsHeadlines.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_RedditNewsHeadlines.fcfx]
  
 
==Detailed description==
 
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==Examples==
 
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==Macro reference==
 
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''GetHeadline'''
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| colspan="2" | Returns the next headline in the prodivded string parameter. Returns true if a new headline is available, else returns false if we are at the end of the feed. 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
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| width="90%" | Headline
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
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| width="90%" | MaxLength
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| colspan="2" | The maximum size of the string variable available to us. 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-bool-icon.png]] - BOOL
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| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''RequestData'''
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| colspan="2" | Requests headline RSS feed from reddit Returns true if the request was successful. Must be called before trying to call the GetHeadline macro. 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-bool-icon.png]] - BOOL
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Initialise'''
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| colspan="2" | Sets up the component ready to collect weather data. 
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| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Properties'''
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| width="90%" | Network Comms Component
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| colspan="2" | Network Communications component to use as the bridge to the TCP/IP network. 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-10-icon.png]]
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| width="90%" | Reddit IP Address
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| colspan="2" | IP Address linked to the following URL: reddit.com 
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-21-icon.png]]
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Revision as of 15:16, 20 January 2023

Author MatrixTSL
Version 1.0
Category Comms: IoT/Cloud


Reddit News Headlines component

Easily allows you to collect the news headlines RSS feed from reddit.com

Component Source Code

Please click here to view the component source code (Beta): FC_Comp_Source_RedditNewsHeadlines.fcfx

Detailed description

No detailed description exists yet for this component

Examples

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Macro reference

Fc9-comp-macro.png GetHeadline
Returns the next headline in the prodivded string parameter. Returns true if a new headline is available, else returns false if we are at the end of the feed. 
Fc9-string-icon.png - STRING Headline
 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT MaxLength
The maximum size of the string variable available to us. 
Fc9-bool-icon.png - BOOL Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png RequestData
Requests headline RSS feed from reddit Returns true if the request was successful. Must be called before trying to call the GetHeadline macro. 
Fc9-bool-icon.png - BOOL Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png Initialise
Sets up the component ready to collect weather data. 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return



Property reference

Fc9-prop-icon.png Properties
Fc9-type-17-icon.png Network Comms Component
Network Communications component to use as the bridge to the TCP/IP network. 
Fc9-type-10-icon.png Reddit IP Address
IP Address linked to the following URL: reddit.com 
Fc9-type-21-icon.png Receive Timeout
Maximum time to wait for valid incoming data. 

==Macro reference==

Fc9-comp-macro.png GetHeadline
Returns the next headline in the prodivded string parameter. Returns true if a new headline is available, else returns false if we are at the end of the feed. 
Fc9-string-icon.png - STRING Headline
 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT MaxLength
The maximum size of the string variable available to us. 
Fc9-bool-icon.png - BOOL Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png RequestData
Requests headline RSS feed from reddit Returns true if the request was successful. Must be called before trying to call the GetHeadline macro. 
Fc9-bool-icon.png - BOOL Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png Initialise
Sets up the component ready to collect weather data. 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return



Property reference

Fc9-prop-icon.png Properties
Fc9-type-17-icon.png Network Comms Component
Network Communications component to use as the bridge to the TCP/IP network. 
Fc9-type-10-icon.png Reddit IP Address
IP Address linked to the following URL: reddit.com 
Fc9-type-21-icon.png Receive Timeout
Maximum time to wait for valid incoming data.