[GNC] Online quotes problem

Sat Jun 9 05:22:19 EDT 2018

Many thanks for the reply, but sadly none of this works.
I tried adding an ".AX" stock as described below but that didn't work 
either.
I'm afraid I don't understand the references to API for AlphaVantage - 
is that something I need to find out about?
G

On 09/06/2018 07:38, WasserLand wrote:
> Graham,
>
> What follows here is a cut & paste of the recent chain of emails that 
> resulted in the resolution of the same problem.  Read from bottom up, 
> in blue.  Tell me if I can further elaborate:
>
>     Thank you Maf,
>
>     The very first thread led me to the answer.  Simply a matter of
>     adding an ".AX" suffix to the  share code!
>
>     How I struggled to resolve the matter prior!  As always the
>     solution is simple.
>
>     Thank again for responding to my outcry.
>
>     Dave W
>
>
>
>     On 06/06/18 23:48, Maf. King wrote:
>     Hi,
>
>     have you tried the list archives?  Try this thread (yes it is Win,
>     but that
>     isn't relevant)
>
>     https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2018-May/076983.html
>
>     or maybe this
>
>     https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2018-April/075839.html
>
>
>     HTH,
>     Maf.
>
>
>
>
>     On Wednesday, 6 June 2018 13:50:39 BST WasserLand wrote:
>
>     I have a problem with getting quotes for my ASX portfolio in GnuCash.
>     Finance::Quote no longer works.
>
>     I am running Ubuntu 16.04.
>
>     Any help, please.
>
>     Dave W
>
>     On 09/06/18 02:40, Graham Balin wrote:
>
>> Hey guys n gals,
>>
>> I'm afraid I'm getting a bit out of my depth here. Keep having 
>> problems getting online updates of stocks. Been through the archives 
>> but none of it seems relevant to me on this topic.
>>
>> Tried re-installing the perl installer [on Win 10]and it seemed to be 
>> fine. Only problem is I still get 'unknown error' message when I try 
>> to 'get quotes'.
>>
>> As per the guide, I tried c:\Program Files 
>> (x86)\gnucash\bin>gnc-fq-dump -v yahoo USDEUR=X. .....got:
>>
>> 'gnc-fq-dump' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
>> operable program or batch file.
>>
>> Then I tried
>>
>> c:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\bin>echo (yahoo "CSCO") | perl 
>> gnc-fq-helper
>>
>> and I got:
>>
>> Use of uninitialized value $year in numeric lt (<) at 
>> C:/strawberry/perl/site/lib/Finance/Quote.pm line 750, <> line 1.
>> Use of uninitialized value $month in pattern match (m//) at 
>> C:/strawberry/perl/site/lib/Finance/Quote.pm line 768, <> line 1.
>> Use of uninitialized value $month in sprintf at 
>> C:/strawberry/perl/site/lib/Finance/Quote.pm line 773, <> line 1.
>> Use of uninitialized value $day in sprintf at 
>> C:/strawberry/perl/site/lib/Finance/Quote.pm line 773, <> line 1.
>> Use of uninitialized value $month in sprintf at 
>> C:/strawberry/perl/site/lib/Finance/Quote.pm line 774, <> line 1.
>> Use of uninitialized value $day in sprintf at 
>> C:/strawberry/perl/site/lib/Finance/Quote.pm line 774, <> line 1.
>> Use of uninitialized value $info{"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC 
>> \"-//W3C//"...} in substitution (s///) at 
>> C:/strawberry/perl/site/lib/Finance/Quote/Yahoo/Base.pm line 233, <> 
>> line 1.
>> Use of uninitialized value within %info in pattern match (m//) at 
>> C:/strawberry/perl/site/lib/Finance/Quote/Yahoo/Base.pm line 238, <> 
>> line 1.
>> (#f)
>> I have no idea what is going on, and would value any tips of where to 
>> go/what to do.
>>
>> TIA
>>
>> -- 
>>
>> Cheerio,
>>
>> Graham
>>
>>
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Cheerio,

Graham