If I take this HTML, get rid of all the linefeeds (so it becomes a single
line), and feed it into a simple perl script that uses the RE to extract
components, I get the following four values:
17/03/2021 USD 5366.43 2.40
which is what I expect from the RE.
What is it supposed to be getting?
Peter
—
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“…you refuse to come to me that you may have life.”
> On 18 Mar 2021, at 5:27 pm, Geoff <cleanoutmys...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Firefox "View Source" reveals the following (I've inserted line breaks after
> each td for legibility):
>
>
> <td class="line heading">NAV<span class="heading"><br />17/03/2021</span></td>
> <td class="line"> </td>
> <td class="line text">USD 2150.31</td>
> </tr>
> <tr>
> <td class="line heading">Day Change</td>
> <td class="line"> </td>
> <td class="line text">0.26%</td>
> </tr>
> <tr>
> <td class="line heading">Morningstar Category™</td>
> <td class="line"> </td>
> <td class="line value text"><a
> href="/uk/fundquickrank/default.aspx?category=EUCA000504"
> style="width:100%!important;">China Equity</a>
> </td>
> </tr>
> <tr>
> <td class="line heading">ISIN</td>
> <td class="line"> </td>
> <td class="line text">LU0067412154</td>
> </tr>
> <tr>
> <td class="line heading">Fund Size (Mil)<span class="heading"><br
> />17/03/2021</span></td>
> <td class="line"> </td>
> <td class="line text">USD 15667.00</td>
> </tr>
> <tr>
> <td class="line heading">Share Class Size (Mil)<span class="heading"><br
> />17/03/2021</span></td>
> <td class="line"> </td>
> <td class="line text">USD 5366.43</td>
> </tr>
> <tr>
> <td class="line heading">Max Initial Charge</td>
> <td class="line"> </td>
> <td class="line text">5.00%</td>
> </tr>
> <tr>
> <td class="line heading">Ongoing Charge<span class="heading"><br
> />11/03/2021</span></td>
> <td class="line"> </td>
> <td class="line text">2.40%</td>
> </tr>
> </table>
>
>
> IMHO it would be more maintainable to use individual expressions to extract
> the 4 fields separately.
>
> I don't use this data source and currently don't have time to fix it.
>
> Geoff
> =====
>
> On 18/03/2021 3:22 pm, Peter West wrote:
>> Here’s the RE.
>> m[<td class="line heading">NAV<span class="heading"><br
>> />([0-9]{2}/[0-9]{2}/[0-9]{4})</span>.*([A-Z]{3}).([0-9\.]+).*>([0-9\.\-]+)]
>> There is no trailing modifier, so this has to be a single line in the html.
>> So it will start looking with the initial literal string including NAV and
>> ending with the '<br />’ which shows in pretty-print as ‘<br>’. That won’t
>> match if it’s actually like that, of course. What is the full raw html text
>> of the <td class=“line heading”> in which the $5356.02 appears?
>> —
>> p...@ehealth.id.au <mailto:p...@ehealth.id.au>
>> “…you refuse to come to me that you may have life.”
>>> On 18 Mar 2021, at 11:57 am, Peter West <p...@pbw.id.au
>>> <mailto:p...@pbw.id.au>> wrote:
>>>
>>> The pretty-printed elements from the Developer menu won’t be matched by the
>>> RE. Can you see the raw html?
>>>
>>> Peter
>>> —
>>> p...@ehealth.id.au <mailto:p...@ehealth.id.au>
>>> “…an hour is coming when all who are in the tombs will hear his voice and
>>> come out…”
>>>
>>>> On 18 Mar 2021, at 10:09 am, Geoff <cleanoutmys...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> This looks like a problem with Finance Quote's MStaruk.pm module. Did
>>>> Morningstar change their web site recently?
>>>>
>>>> Testing the recent Finance Quote v1.50 release candidate, without using
>>>> any GnuCash code, I get the same results.
>>>>
>>>> See attached screenshot - I think the problem lies with the long regular
>>>> expression on line 160. It contains a couple of "greedy" matches that are
>>>> probably causing a match on the last decimal number (Share Class Size)
>>>> instead of the first (NAV).
>>>>
>>>> Geoff
>>>> =====
>>>>
>>>> On 18/03/2021 6:48 am, Andrea Borgia wrote:
>>>>> Il 17/03/21 20:32, Derek Atkins ha scritto:
>>>>>> The screenshot didn't make it through the email, most likely because you
>>>>>> sent it as an embedded image in HTML instead of as a text with
>>>>>> attachment.
>>>>> Yes and I never had any issues before. Weird.
>>>>> My apologies.
>>>>>>> gnc-fq-dump morningstarch LU0067412154
>>>>>> When I run this, I get:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> gnc-fq-dump morningstarch LU0067412154
>>>>>> Finance::Quote fields Gnucash uses:
>>>>>> symbol: LU0067412154 <=== required
>>>>>> date: 03/17/2021 <=== recommended
>>>>>> currency: USD <=== required
>>>>>> last: 2150.31 <=\
>>>>>> nav: 2150.31 <=== one of these
>>>>>> price: 2150.31 <=/
>>>>>> timezone: <=== optional
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> gnc-fq-dump mstaruk LU0067412154
>>>>>> This gives me different results:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> gnc-fq-dump mstaruk LU0067412154
>>>>>> Finance::Quote fields Gnucash uses:
>>>>>> symbol: LU0067412154 <=== required
>>>>>> date: 03/17/2021 <=== recommended
>>>>>> currency: USD <=== required
>>>>>> last: 5356.02 <=\
>>>>>> nav: 5356.02 <=== one of these
>>>>>> price: 5356.02 <=/
>>>>>> timezone: <=== optional
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So I would say the issue is upstream, possibly with the quote sources.
>>>>> Hmm, the UK site of MorningStar gives a totally reasonable value.
>>>>> That's why I asked.
>>>>> Pity, the screenshot of the website is missing as well.
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