Re: [Gretl-users] bad news about yahoo finance

On Thu, 18 May 2017, guido giaume wrote: > Hi all > it seems yahoo download policies are suddenly changed. > > https://forums.yahoo.net/t5/Yahoo-Finance-help/Do-you-have-feedback-on-th... > > > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/yahoo-finance?page=2&sort=... > > > creating lots of unhappy people. > It looks as if this is it. The syntax of the query has changed; this wouldn't be bad in itself, except for the fact that in order to download csv data, the server now requests a cookie, which obviously I wouldn't know how to generate automatically. Oh well, it was nice till it lasted. ------------------------------------------------------- Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Sociali (DiSES) Università Politecnica delle Marche (formerly known as Università di Ancona) r.lucchetti(a)univpm.it http://www2.econ.univpm.it/servizi/hpp/lucchetti ------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Gretl-users mailing list Gretl-users(a)lists.wfu.edu http://lists.wfu.edu/mailman/listinfo/gretl-users