X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~yarrgweb/git?p=ypp-sc-tools.db-test.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=pctb%2FREADME;h=96914335c7351132b7c955df238de53344d81e37;hp=f20ebb89fde6fc899151b4a62aa17af0cf9eb836;hb=fdb2c7e1f2211fe4328ee6390f40a55446ecd078;hpb=17d7ef99b6c9283a0a576febd07c5ebf32b34978 diff --git a/pctb/README b/pctb/README index f20ebb8..9691433 100644 --- a/pctb/README +++ b/pctb/README @@ -4,10 +4,12 @@ Overview This tool can: - screenscrape the commodities trading screen - produce the results as a tab separated values file - - **TODO** upload the results to PCTB + - upload the results to PCTB To run it, change to this directory, type `make', and then: ./ypp-commodities --tsv >commods.tsv +or + ./ypp-commodities --upload While it is capturing the screenshots, do not move the mouse or use the keyboard. Keyboard focus must stay in the YPP client window. @@ -124,10 +126,10 @@ The program reads and writes the following files: HTML returned from the upload server is left in these dropping files for debugging etc. - * .new + * .tmp When any of these tools overwrite one of the persistent dictionary - files, they temporarily write to .new. + files, they temporarily write to .tmp. These files are all in the current working directory. There is not yet any feature to have them be somewhere else. The helper programs