Re: stock quotes
| From: | aji at ins dot itb dot ac dot id | Date: | Tue, 12 Dec 2000 16:18:09 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: stock quotes | ||
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how about currencies ?
Can I use the same scripts ?
- ajik -
On Tue, 12 Dec 2000, [iso-8859-1] Mukul Sabharwal wrote:
> Hi,
>
> You can try my script :
> http://www.devhome.net/php/scripts/smarket.html
>
> --- Richard Lynch <richard@zend.com> wrote: > > anyone
> know any resources that would let me
> > include current stock
> > > quotes in my website, maybe linking to a more
> > descriptive page after
> > > clicking it?
> > >
> > > PHP or other scripting languages too
> >
> > Ethical or legal considerations aside, you can just
> > do like this:
> >
> > <?php
> > $html =
> >
>
> fopen("http://yourfaveonlinetocksite.com/quotes.xxx?symbol=LNUX",
> > 'r') or
> > die("Could not open site");
> > while (!feof($html)){
> > $line = fgets($html);
> > echo htmlEntities($line), "<BR>\n";
> > }
> > ?>
> >
> > Of course, you probably want to tear that HTML apart
> > and suck out the data
> > you want...
> >
> > There *may* be sites with Open licenses to get
> > delayed quotes -- There
> > probably aren't any who can legally give you truly
> > up-to-date content for
> > free.
> >
> > So, technical-wise, there's no real challenge --
> > It's the legal issue and
> > whether you need truly *current* quotes that will
> > cost you money, or
> > slightly old ones.
> >
> >
> >
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