[GNC] Price quotes

[Keith Bellairs]

Thanks. The FQ update fixed it (for now, I guess).

Keith

On Mon, May 22, 2023 at 1:26 PM Kalpesh Patel <kalpesh.patel at usa.net> wrote:

> F::Q was updated to version 1.55 which has a fix in it, albeit most likely
> short term until Yahoo shuts off that spigot. In any platform you can
> install/upgrade F::Q manually. Just run following two commands in CMD or
> shell ....
>
> perl -MCPAN -e shell
> install Finance::Quote
>
> # first command will put you in the CPAN command prompt. If doing so for
> first time, accept all defaults which are likely to work fine as they are
> sane setting.
> # second command should install module and missing dependencies, and
> upgrade
> any dependencies if out of date.
>
>
>
> For Windows platform this is what it should look like:
>
> Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.22621.1702]
> (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
>
> C:\Users\kalpesh>perl -MCPAN -e shell
> Unable to get Terminal Size. The Win32 GetConsoleScreenBufferInfo call
> didn't work. The COLUMNS and LINES environment variables didn't work. at
> C:\Strawberry\perl\vendor\lib/Term/ReadLine/readline.pm line 410.
>
> cpan shell -- CPAN exploration and modules installation (v2.28)
> Enter 'h' for help.
>
> cpan> install Finance::Quote
> Database was generated on Mon, 22 May 2023 03:54:49 GMT
> Finance::Quote is up to date (1.55).
>
> cpan>exit
> C:\Users\kalpesh>
>
>
> PS: there has been lengthy conversation about yahoo_json not working on
> this
> list and a workaround/temporary fix for it. BTW it is not the modules fault
> that it is not working. Yahoo now requires a cookie and a matching crumb in
> order for API to work properly on the back-end.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Murugan Muruganandam <m.muruganandam at hotmail.com>
> Sent: Monday, May 22, 2023 10:55 AM
> To: Keith Bellairs <keith at bellairs.org>; gnucash-user email group
> <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Subject: Re: [GNC] Price quotes
>
> Keith
>
> you need to give more details on the GNU version and also the Finance quote
> version.  if you have not updated, you need to get the latest version where
> the yahoo issue is fixed
>
>
>
>
> Saludos Cordiales
>
>
> Murugan
>
> ________________________________
> From: gnucash-user
> <gnucash-user-bounces+m.muruganandam=hotmail.com at gnucash.org> on behalf of
> Keith Bellairs <keith at bellairs.org>
> Sent: Sunday, May 21, 2023 3:40 PM
> To: gnucash-user email group <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Subject: [GNC] Price quotes
>
> I was using yahoo_json and it started failing to return anything. I
> switched
> my securities over to Alphavantage and it works. But it is an order of
> magnitude slower.Any word on Yahoo?
>
> Keith
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