Problem retrieving "europe" stock quotes

David Hampton gnucash at love2code.net
Fri Jun 1 13:39:38 EDT 2007


On Fri, 2007-06-01 at 17:09 +0100, ChrisW wrote:
> I have a problem getting stock quotes from Yahoo Europe.
> I had been getting stock quotes with no problems for a long time. I got
> the last successful quotes from "europe" on 2nd May 2007. NYSE quotes
> are still working just fine.
> I'm running Gnucash V2.0.5 with version 1.13 of Finance::Quote on both
> debian(etch) & fedora(FC5) machines.
> 
> ...unfortunately re-installing date::manip & HTNL::TableExtract has not
> fixed it. Any suggestions appreciated...

Yahoo Europe dorked with their quote application, and I haven't found a
workaround.  It omits both the date and the end of field marker, which
throws off all the rest of the returned data fields.  For now you will
need to change those stocks to pull from "Yahoo" and not "Yahoo Europe".

David
 



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