There is a Google finance module for Python, but I've not looked into it and have no idea how to integrate it with GC.
Michael On Sat, Nov 4, 2017 at 11:31 PM D via gnucash-user <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > Brad, GB, > > This is an approach that would be difficult to do on a Mac, since users > have to specially compile Gnucash to include python bindings. I don't know > about for Windows, but it may be an issue there, too. > > Long term, that may be a viable approach, but if you're going to go that > route, using and modifying the established tool (Finance::Quote) might be > more helpful to the communities that use that tool. > > Looking at the (extremely dated, and therefore perhaps incomplete or > incorrect) wiki page for python in Gnucash, I see > https://github.com/hjacobs/gnucash-stock-portfolio mentioned, which might > be a starting point for you if you're set on using python. > > David > > On November 5, 2017, at 8:14 AM, brad <bradha...@fastmail.us> wrote: > > It might be possible to use this > > https://www.vertex42.com/ExcelTemplates/excel-stock-quotes.html > > and then use the python backdoor to import the prices. > > There might be something useful here: > > > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Importing_fund_or_stock_prices_from_an_OFX_file > > I'm going to wait a few days to see if someone smarter gets this sorted > out :) > > > On 11/04/2017 09:18 AM, GB wrote: > > Hello > > > > As other people have noticed, the Finance::Quote function is no longer > > working for folks (or rather it is something related to Yahoo!Finance API > > modifications causing issues ) > > > > Is there a workaround for this? I simply am not able to manually update > > each security in the Price Editor separately to get a full picture of my > > finances. Is there another way to workaround this until F::Q function > come > > back? > > > > Like, for instance, is there a way I can use Excel or Google > spreadsheets to > > pull the quotes needed ( perhaps not from Yahoo ) and then import that > that > > as a CSV into GC, or perhaps convert that to a db script to update my > > gnucash db? > > > > Sorry in advance, i know this is obtuse question. I am not familiar with > > gc's SW design... I am just an un-informed user who is heavily reliant on > > gnucash ! > > > > GB > > > > > > > > -- > > Sent from: > http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-user mailing list > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > ----- > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
