1998-03-04 23:22:24 -06:00
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1998-03-08 23:21:15 -06:00
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This directory contains a sample stock quote parsing script
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from "Christopher B. Browne" <cbbrowne@knuth.brownes.org>
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1998-12-30 01:05:34 -06:00
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1998-03-08 23:21:15 -06:00
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From the mail archives ...
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1998-03-04 23:22:24 -06:00
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> * From: Jeremy Collins <linux@cyberramp.net>
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> I was experimenting with the ability to import quotes from the web,
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> and
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> noticed that yahoo has a feature to save your quotes to a spreadsheet
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> file. Would this not make it easier to implement this or what?
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>
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> Here is an example of what the file would look like:
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> "MSC",12.5625,"3/4/1998","1:37PM",+0.1875,12.4375,12.6875,12.25,23600
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>
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> This is the URL that produced the above file... Just insert your own
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> symbols and magic... you have a file with quote info in it.
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> http://quote.yahoo.com/d/quotes.csv?s=msc&f=sl1d1t1c1ohgv&e=.csv
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>
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> Whatcha think?
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* From: "Christopher B. Browne" <cbbrowne@knuth.brownes.org>
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sorta like the script that is attached?
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--
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Christopher B. Browne, cbbrowne@hex.net, chris_browne@sdt.com
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Web: http://www.hex.net/~cbbrowne SAP Basis Consultant, UNIX Guy
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