On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 9:42 AM, Robert Sherry <rsher...@comcast.net> wrote: > > I am using R and quantmod to get stock and option quotes. However, it has > stopped working. I expect the following > function call to produce a list of options: > getOptionChain( "XOM", Exp = "2015-01-20" ) > However, I get the following error messages: > Error in lapply(strsplit(opt, "<tr>"), function(.) gsub(",", "", > gsub("N/A", : > subscript out of bounds > In addition: Warning message: > In readLines(paste(paste("http://finance.yahoo.com/q/op?s=", Symbols, : > incomplete final line found on > 'http://finance.yahoo.com/q/op?s=XOM&m=2015-01-20+Options' > > Has something changed? Am I doing something wrong? > Yahoo changed the webpage the data are scraped from. The function will have to be re-written to scrape from the new page.
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