Hi, Justin Mazzola Paluska <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi, > > I’m trying to write a small program to add (historical) prices to my > gnucash file. I’m basing my approach off of some code I found on the > gnucash-users list > (http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnome.apps.gnucash.user/25065/match=historical+prices+bond). > Essentially, my code opens up the book, tries to find a commodity > (hard coded to “GOOG” for testing) and then creates a new price for > that commodity. I’ve attached my code to this message, as well as an > example.gnucash file that I’ve been using. > > Unfortunately, I’m getting stuck — even though I’ve defined a GOOG > security in my gnucash file, I can’t seem to retrieve it from my file > using “gnc_commodity_table_lookup()”: I always get NULL for my > commodity, even though I can zless the example.gnucash file and can > see my commodity, as well as edit it in gnucash. > > To wit, here’s a transcript of a session with my code: [snip] > if (gnc_commodity_table_has_namespace(table, "NYSE")) { > printf("Has NYSE namespace\n"); > } > > commodity = gnc_commodity_table_lookup(table, > GNC_COMMODITY_NS_NYSE, > "GOOG"); > if (!commodity) { > printf("commodity is NULL\n"); > return 1; > } Well, for one thing I would either use "NYCE" or GNC_COMMODITY_NS_NYSE in both places. Yes, technically they should be the same, but you might as well test that theory. I didn't look into the data file to verify that you configured GOOG under NYCE. -derek -- Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP key available _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel