[GNC] Quotes again?

[Emmitt J Kraft]

Thanks!!  I've employed your quick fix and it works again!  I'm thankful 
you found fix this before the weekend.

For me, the fix (on Windows) is to the file:

C:\Strawberry\perl\site\lib\Finance\Quote\YahooJSON.pm at line 48 as you 
said.

On 2/19/2025 9:24 AM, Kalpesh Patel wrote:
> Yahoo's new changes are fixated on the value of the user agent header being passed. The quick fix is to replace line 48 of YahooJSON.pm module of the latest version from:
>
> my $browser = 'Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_10_1) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/39.0.2171.95 Safari/537.36';
>
> to:
>
> my $browser = 'Mozilla/5.0';
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kalpesh Patel <kalpesh.patel at usa.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 6:53 AM
> To: 'Cam Ellison' <cam at ellisonet.ca>
> Cc: 'gnucash-user at gnucash.org' <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Subject: RE: [GNC] Quotes again?
>
> Calling http://query2.finance.yahoo.com/v1/test/getcrumb on command line is failing but browser version works. I would not be surprised if they introduced some sort of anti-programmatic use measures.
> 	
> I will check if there is fix for it but it will most likely will not be until the weekends.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cam Ellison <cam at ellisonet.ca>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 12:47 AM
> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: Re: [GNC] Quotes again?
>
> Error accessing query2.finance.yahoo.com/v1/test/getcrumb.
>
> Someone worked out a patch for the original problem 2 years or so back which involves setting a crumb, but obviously Yahoo has again changed something and it doesn't work anymore. This particular API apparently hasn't been supported for some time, so this is hardly a surprise.
>
>
> On 2025-02-18 16:53, David G. Pickett via gnucash-user wrote:
>> Quotes on yahoo broke today, something unhappy about getcrumb, I'd cop and paste but it does not allow that!
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