Quote date in gnucash different from retrieved by gnc-fq-dump
John Ralls
jralls at ceridwen.us
Sun Aug 2 11:03:00 EDT 2015
> On Aug 2, 2015, at 2:24 AM, Chris Good <chris.good at ozemail.com.au> wrote:
>
>
> Hi John,
>
> I don't know if this is relevant...
>
> I just tested your new gnc-fq-helper (committed 27 July 2015).
> Here is old 2.6.7 :
>
> echo (yahoo "AMZN") | perl -w gnc-fq-helper
> (("AMZN" (symbol . "AMZN") (gnc:time-no-zone . "2015-07-31 16:00:00") (last
> . 536.15) (currency . "USD")))
>
> Here is the new :
> echo (yahoo "AMZN") | perl -w gnc-fq-helper
> (("AMZN" (symbol . "AMZN") (gnc:time-no-zone . 2015-07-31 16:00:00) (last .
> 536.15) (currency . "USD")))
>
> Note missing double quotes around datetime.
>
> When I run Get Quotes from GC with new : There was an unknown error while
> retrieving the price quotes.
>
> Also, now that Lt. Goose mentions it,
> yahoo_australia does return a date and time which in this case seems to be
> when the stock exchange closed on Friday arvo, but the dates loaded into the
> GC price table are the current local date when Get Quotes was run. It has
> always done this in my experience.
>
> Shouldn't GC use the date returned by FinanceQuote?
>
Chris,
Ah, good catch and easy to fix.
How is Yahoo Australia formatting the date? Better yet, what’s a symbol that I can test with it?
Regards,
John Ralls
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