gnucash-user Digest, Vol 135, Issue 17

[Erik Colson]

On 18 Jun 2014, at 20:28, Derek Atkins <warlord at MIT.EDU> wrote:

> However, one thing to keep in mind is that F::Q works by scraping the
> screens of websites that offer financial data.   Whenever those websites
> change (e.g. yahoo) then F::Q requires an update to be able to access
> the new website screens.

Hi Derek,

The yahoo modules don’t scrape website. They use a query which gets back a .csv file. Other modules do however scrape websites as you mention.

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erik colson