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RE: [amibroker] how to? with script, download data from web



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color=#0000ff size=2>You can use the URLGET.exe program that comes with 
Amibroker to do this. All you need to do is execute UrlGet with 2 command line 
args separated by a comma.  The first will be the URL and the second the 
file path for saving the file.
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color=#0000ff size=2>The same technique can prolly be used to get the XLS data. 
Post a link and I'll see if it works.
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  From: JJ [mailto:jparent@xxxxxxxxx] 
  Sent: Sunday, May 16, 2004 1:21 PMTo: 
  amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxSubject: [amibroker] how to? with script, 
  download data from web
  i've read TJ's "HOWTO: Import quotes from Yahoo's site in CSV 
  format"found at <A 
  href="">http://www.amibroker.com/docs/ab302.html 
  .  from this i canfigure out how to assign stocks to industry groups 
  and so on usinginfo from a text file located on a local hard drive.  
  i want to skipseveral steps and access a CSV file located on the 
  web.here's an example:<A 
  href="">http://www2.standardandpoors.com/spf/csv/index/500growth.csvthe 
  only problem i'm having is trying to figure out how in windowsscript to 
  call data from a web based source.if that sounds easy, then how about 
  accessing data from XLS filesstored on the 
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