Marko Djukic | 2 Jun 2003 20:48

Re: Re: [cvs] commit: jonah/config prefs.php.dist jonah/lib Jonah.php

it could be just that their xml parsing for indices is on the blink. this seems
to work to fetch the html version (but changing page=xml gets the copyright
only):
http://quotes.nasdaq.com/quote.dll?mode=stock&page=multi&symbol=indu

marko

Quoting Joe Wilson <joe.wilson <at> mindcandy.org>:

> Quoting Eric Rostetter <eric.rostetter <at> physics.utexas.edu>:
>
> > Quoting Joe Wilson <joe.wilson <at> mindcandy.org>:
> >
> > > I do not believe that nasdaq.com allows these symbols to be queried any
> > > longer.
> >
> > You can query them, and it returns valid xml with their copyright and so
> on,
> > but no stock data.
>
> Actually, this is what I meant.  It is also why I presume that it isn't a
> random
> failure since they accept the symbol as a valid symbol but do not provide the
> data for it.
>
> > > I do have a fully functioning stock solution based upon the yahoo.php
> code,
> > > however.  If you would like, I will post the diffs.
> >
> > Yes, to me this seems to be the way to go.  Please post the patches...
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Eric Rostetter | 2 Jun 2003 21:58
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Re: Re: [cvs] commit: jonah/config prefs.php.dist jonah/lib Jonah.php

Quoting Marko Djukic <marko <at> oblo.com>:

> it could be just that their xml parsing for indices is on the blink. this
> seems
> to work to fetch the html version (but changing page=xml gets the copyright
> only):
> http://quotes.nasdaq.com/quote.dll?mode=stock&page=multi&symbol=indu
>
> marko

It hasn't worked for months, so I don't think it is "on the blink".
If their blinks last that long, we don't really want to use them anyway.

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Marko Djukic | 2 Jun 2003 22:04

Re: Re: [cvs] commit: jonah/config prefs.php.dist jonah/lib Jonah.php

Quoting Eric Rostetter <eric.rostetter <at> physics.utexas.edu>:

> It hasn't worked for months, so I don't think it is "on the blink".
ok, haven't followed.

> If their blinks last that long, we don't really want to use them anyway.
true.

m.

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