#include <ESP8266WiFi.h>

const char* ssid     = "BELL473";
const char* password = "XXXXXXX";

const char* host = "ns8451.hostgator.com";

void setup() {
  Serial.begin(115200);
  delay(10);

  // We start by connecting to a WiFi network

  Serial.println();
  Serial.println();
  Serial.print("Connecting to ");
  Serial.println(ssid);

  WiFi.begin(ssid, password); //works!

  while (WiFi.status() != WL_CONNECTED) {
    delay(500);
    Serial.print(".");
  }

  Serial.println("");
  Serial.println("WiFi connected");
  Serial.println("IP address: ");
  Serial.println(WiFi.localIP());
}

int value = 0;

void loop() {
  delay(5000);
  ++value;

  Serial.print("connecting to ");
  Serial.println(host);

  // Use WiFiClient class to create TCP connections
  WiFiClient client;
  const int httpPort = 80;
  if (!client.connect(host, httpPort)) { //works!
    Serial.println("connection failed");
    return;
  }

  // We now create a URI for the request
  String url = "/GetData.php";
  url += "?username=";
  url += "aaaa";
  url += "&pin=";
  url += "bbbb";
  url += "&cost=";
  url += "cccc";

  Serial.print("Requesting URL: ");
  Serial.println(url);

  // This will send the request to the server
  client.print(String("GET ") + url + " HTTP/1.1rn" +
               "Host: " + host + "rn" +
               "Connection: closernrn");

  Serial.println();
  Serial.println("closing connection");
}