Fwd: Troubles with price retrieval

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Tue Dec 29 10:47:31 EST 2009


Doug Brown <toquehead at gmail.com> writes:

> After much uninstalling and re-installing, all to no avail, I stumbled
> upon the problem. When I said I had turned off price retrieval for all
> my securities, I missed one ... when I turned off price retrieval for
> security XRB with price source "canada" everything else works. At the
> command line:
>
> C:\Program Files\gnucash\bin>perl gnc-fq-dump canada xrb
> row 0 out of range (-1)
> at C:/Perl/site/lib/Finance/Quote/FinanceCanada.pm line 81
>
> So I guess that price source "canada" has changed its format. I don't
> think I have any other options for Canadian stock quotes.
>
> It sure would have been nice if GC could have told me which price
> retrieval was failing.
>
> Thanks for your help,

Could you please file an RFE in Bugzilla?  You're right, it should give
you some feedback about what failed (or at least copy the failure into
gnucash.trace for debugging).

> d.

-derek

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