Norman, Glad to help. In the future, be sure to “Reply All” so that your message gets back to the list. That way, everyone gets to hear the denouement.
David > On Jan 16, 2019, at 5:35 PM, Norman Jessup <njes...@tpg.com.au> wrote: > > Thanks David, > > This is very helpful > > regards, > > Norman Jessup > > > > > > On 16/1/19 10:24 pm, David T. wrote: >> Norman, >> >> While the “FinanceQuote Update” module might not have been changed since >> 2010, *Finance Quote* (which actually performs quote retrieval for GnuCash) >> most certainly has been updated numerous times since then. If you *run* >> “FinanceQuote Update,” it will … update Finance Quote for you. The most >> recent version of Finance::Quote is 1.47, and is dated November 12, 2017. >> >> Please note that there has been a huge amount of discussion about F::Q over >> the last year and a half (which is probably what underlies your note about >> it stopping working); to keep the story short, Yahoo! decided to stop >> providing price quotes. From the resulting hullaballoo, F::Q changed primary >> quote providers, either to AlphaVantage or to Yahoo! Json. You will need to >> reset your commodities each to use a currently-valid source. Much of this is >> explained on the wiki at >> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Q:_Why_doesn.27t_online_quoting_work.3F >> <https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Q:_Why_doesn.27t_online_quoting_work.3F> >> Note Paragraph 3. >> >> Cheers, >> David T. >> >>> On Jan 16, 2019, at 9:10 AM, normanj <njes...@tpg.com.au >>> <mailto:njes...@tpg.com.au>> wrote: >>> >>> A year or two (or three) ago the share price tool stopped working for >>> Australian shares. I saw some forum posts suggesting that source of >>> Australian quotes was no longer available and needed to be changed. >>> >>> While there have been several new version of GnuCash released since then, >>> the FinanceQuote Update module does not appear to have changed since 2010. >>> >>> I've tried without success to modify the tool myself. Is anyone able to >>> point me towards detailed instructions about what I need to do to fix this? >>> or possibly where I can download a more up-to-date version of the tool? >>> >>> Thank you >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html >>> <http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> gnucash-user mailing list >>> gnucash-user@gnucash.org <mailto:gnucash-user@gnucash.org> >>> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >>> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >>> <https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user> >>> If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >>> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists >>> <https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists> for more information. >>> ----- >>> 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 To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.