problems getting online price quotes

[David Hampton]

On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 21:18 +0100, Anders Vinjar wrote:
> Thanks alot.  This works now.
> 
> Ive got further, and the price-editor works.  Howeever, some
> stocks and funds return their 'date' field as "date: 1/1/1970"
> while others return actual date.  Is this something in F::Q or is
> it related to the information available?

The date 1970-01-01 is the start of time as far as unix systems are
concerned.  Its likely that date isn't being returned by Yahoo (or isn't
understood by F::Q).  Can you post the results of dump-finance-quote
with the '-v' argument for one of the problem stocks.

David

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