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Hello,
I read your email concerning the different fields and commands Yahoo offers. If
you find more info concerning Yahoo downloadable quotes, please send a copy to
me.
Daniel.
> >> On Wed, 28 Oct 1998, Rob Nagler wrote:
> >>
> >> > joachim@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >> > > Yahoo! just extended it's "free" information. Now you can
> >> >
> >> > Quite convenient, thanks. To save some clicking, here's how to
> >> > download a comma-separated list of IBM daily prices for all of 1991:
> >>
> http://chart.yahoo.com/table.csv?s=ibm&a=1&b=1&c=91&d=12&e=31&f=91&g=d&q=q
> >> >
> >> > The form fields are defined as follows:
> >> >
> >> > s=Symbol
> >> > a=Start Month
> >> > b=Start Day
> >> > c=Start Year (two digits only!)
> >> > d=End Month
> >> > e=End Day
> >> > f=End Year
> >> > g=(d: Daily, w: Weekly, m: Monthly, v: Dividends)
> >> > q=(q: spreadsheet, <other>: html)
> >> >
> >> > It's in a weird format, because the file is in reverse order, i.e. end
> >> > record is first and first record is last. Easily remedied with a bit
> >> > of perl or whatever.
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