Update of shares prices without gnucash

David Carlson carlson.dl at sbcglobal.net
Tue Jul 5 23:01:09 EDT 2011


On 7/5/2011 5:15 PM, Derek Atkins wrote:
> Hi,
>
> jb <jbbrel at yahoo.fr> writes:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm using Gnucash for my personal accounting since several years.
>> I have recently added stocks accounts.
>>
>> I would like update, automatically and periodically from my NAS server or from
>> my firewall machine, share prices values of my stocks. But those machines are a
>> lite linux distribution without gnucash.
>>
>> I would like to know if it exists a solution to update  share prices without
>> using the gnucash -add-price-quotes  command line interface.
>> For example, maybe, it exists a script which allows to have only perl on the
>> machine to update the xml file of gnucash with shares prices.
> Unfortunately no, if you want to update your GnuCash data file with
> updated quote data, the only two ways to do it are to use the GnuCash
> binary, either with the batch-job on the command line or in the GUI.
> There is no "shortcut" or external app you can use to do it at this point.
>
>> Thanks you for your help.
>> JeB
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> -derek
>
Is that command line batch job documented somewhere for use in Windows?

David
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