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If you output QP 2.1 to MetaStock format, you should download the
qp_meta update. You can find it on this page:
http://www.qp2.com/download.htm
Read the instructions first.
Do you use QP Virtual combined with MetaStock Layouts? Are you
getting this error?
"MetaStock for Windows
Duplicate securities in folder
Merge duplicate securities?
[YES] [NO]"
If so, please email me.
Daniel.
CMA wrote:
> How does one change hte Windows short date format to
> display "yyyy"?
> And will this resolve the problem with conversion of
> QP2 data by the Downloader into .dat files?
> What is wrong with having dates like 1/3/00? And
> how does one fix them?
>
> Alain Jossart wrote:
>
> That your Downloader still shows a "yy" date is
> important for the analysis.
> Change your Windows 9x short date format to display
> "yyyy" and you'll see
> that the Lionel view is correct. Your "00" is now
> displayed as "1900" in
> Downloader/Metastock Open Dialogs, however both
> tabular data view and
> charting is fine.
>
> This seems to indicate that QP last date refresh in
> MASTER file is not
> properly done. The Downloader would complain about
> chronological record
> misorder if the .dat data had a problem : it doesn't.
> Also, please try
> understanding the conclusions from the tests I
> reported on the Quote Plus
> Onelist : a Tool Convert from Metastock format to
> Metastock format does
> repair the last date showed by Open Directory dialogs.
> Tool Convert does
> recalculate the MASTER last date from the copied .dat
> records.
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