[GNC] List of securities with Get Online Quotes

David T. sunfish62 at yahoo.com
Mon May 9 22:41:00 EDT 2022


Adrien, 

Your experience suggests the Alphavantage throttle I mentioned in my post. I seem to recall that being an issue specifically with currencies on that source. 

David

On May 9, 2022 12:45:04 PM EDT, Adrien Monteleone <adrien.monteleone at lusfiber.net> wrote:
>Fred,
>
>See my reply in your 'Hang' thread.
>
>As soon as I got my second hang in GnuCash, I resorted to CLI, keeping GnuCash Price DB open to check each of the symbols one-by-one.
>
>F::Q/Alphavantage would hang on the CLI too for random symbols. Sometimes it would instantly retrieve say USD->EUR, then hang on USD->CAD, then on a subsequent try of CAD first, would retrieve it, then several others, then hang on EUR. And I wasn't rapid firing the commands either. I would intentionally wait a full minute before each request.
>
>I never did resolve it as eventually all symbols caused a hang (including those that should not: EUR, CAD, GBP) and eventually all (even some old 'obsolete' currencies) gave me a quote via CLI, so I couldn't determine which if any I should remove from the GnuCash Price list.
>
>If these random hangs happen via CLI, then I doubt GnuCash is involved. This is likely either an issue with F::Q or Alphavantage. (I didn't try other sources after the above tries)
>
>Regards,
>Adrien
>
>On 5/9/22 9:17 AM, Fred Tydeman wrote:
>> Is there a way to get a report of all the securities that have Get Online
>> Quotes checked?
>> 
>> Perhaps I have a bad Symbol/abbreviation and that is what is causing the
>> Get Quotes to hang.
>
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