[GNC] Finance Quotes Using Yahoo json

2018-09-05 Thread Dan Nelms
Thanks for your help. I went to my Windows directory where gnc-fq-dump resides. I entered: perl gnc-fq-dump -v yahoo_json JPM It sucessfully returned the price for JPM. So I guess the Perl code is working. However, Price Editor in GnuCash still says Unable to retrieve. _

Re: [GNC] Finance Quotes Using Yahoo json

2018-09-05 Thread Dale Alspach
Have you tried to see whether the perl code itself works? (Below is on linux but something similar should work in perl on windows.) Assuming you have fnc-fq-dump installed, from a command prompt something like (perhaps prefixed by perl. See https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Online_Quotes) gnc-fq-dump

Re: [GNC] Finance Quotes Using Yahoo json

2018-09-05 Thread Dan Nelms
Could I be missing some type of variable setting in the environment file? I know that when I first setup AlphaVantage (before the update to 3.2) I had to put my Alphavantage key in the environment file. Since Yahoo was not an option when 3.2 came out, maybe a variable that made Yahoo work before go

Re: [GNC] Finance Quotes Using Yahoo json

2018-09-05 Thread Fross, Michael
Don't know what else to try other than perhaps some of the other F:Q quote sources. Of course after this discussion, I'm sure my Yahoo_JSON quotes will soon start to fail... :-) Michael On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 9:54 AM, Dan Nelms wrote: > Hi Michael, > > I tried your securities (ACN and FBIO

Re: [GNC] Finance Quotes Using Yahoo json

2018-09-05 Thread Dan Nelms
Hi Michael, I tried your securities (ACN and FBIOX) with yahoo_json. Got unable to retrieve... I tried a couple of my securities with alphavantage. It worked fine. I tried your sec with Yahoo together with mine with alphaV at same time. It got mine and yours were unable... I tried your securiti

Re: [GNC] Finance Quotes Using Yahoo json

2018-09-05 Thread Fross, Michael
Hello Dan, I just looked at my GNC Price Database and the following quotes are returned successfully for me with Yahoo_JSON. Why don't you try a few of these and see if they work for you. They are current as of September 4, 2018 for me. Stock: ACN Fund: FBIOX, FBMPX, FCYIX Regards, Michael

Re: [GNC] Finance Quotes Using Yahoo json

2018-09-04 Thread Dan Nelms
Thanks Michael for your comments about using Yahoo_json for some of your security quotes. My needs are also very mild, but they number more than 4. I am running GnuCash version 3.2, Finance::Quote 1.47 (Strawberry) on a Windows 10 machine. I tried using Yahoo_json with the GnuCash security editor

Re: [GNC] Finance Quotes Using Yahoo json

2018-09-03 Thread Fross, Michael
Hello Dan, My needs are fairly mild, but yes I currently use Yahoo_JSON for all of my quotes. Most of my investments are in US mutual funds although I do have several individual stocks. I simply use "*Single: Yahoo as JSON"* in the security editor. I had switched to AlphaVantage when everyone e

Re: [GNC] Finance Quotes Using Yahoo json

2018-09-02 Thread Frank H. Ellenberger
Hi Dan, Am 03.09.2018 um 00:10 schrieb Dan Nelms: > Micheal, I noticed in one of your replies to a user having Finance:Quote > problems that are still getting quotes from Yahoo_json for most of your > quotes. Are you doing that through the GnuCash Security setup? If so > what button do you use, ie

[GNC] Finance Quotes Using Yahoo json

2018-09-02 Thread Dan Nelms
Micheal, I noticed in one of your replies to a user having Finance:Quote problems that are still getting quotes from Yahoo_json for most of your quotes. Are you doing that through the GnuCash Security setup? If so what button do you use, ie Single, Multiple or Unknown? I would like to try it. Thank