Re: [GNC] Get Quotes under Ver 4.14 v 5.0 or 5.1 or 5.2 or 5.3

2023-06-27 Thread Steve Miller
That worked perfectly. Thank you. Your brief instruction should be added to the GnuCash help manual. On Mon, Jun 26, 2023 at 8:58 PM David H wrote: > It's a perl script - basically a text file which you can open with Notepad > if you want to look at the contents. Run it in a command prompt

Re: [GNC] Get Quotes under Ver 4.14 v 5.0 or 5.1 or 5.2 or 5.3

2023-06-26 Thread David H
It's a perl script - basically a text file which you can open with Notepad if you want to look at the contents. Run it in a command prompt window using perl as follows - perl "C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\bin\gnc-fq-update" - you need double quotes around the file path as it contains a space.

Re: [GNC] Get Quotes under Ver 4.14 v 5.0 or 5.1 or 5.2 or 5.3

2023-06-26 Thread Steve Miller
Ok, from searching around it appears your suggestion is indeed what I need to do, eg run gnc-fq-update. In the gnucash bin directory I see a file with that name, but how on earth do I run it? It appears to just be a text file. Also, when I go to the start menu, there is no longer a folder for

Re: [GNC] Get Quotes under Ver 4.14 v 5.0 or 5.1 or 5.2 or 5.3

2023-06-26 Thread David H
Steve, Try running C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\bin\gnc-fq-update, I seem to recall that fixed it for me on Windows when I initially went to version 5.0. Cheers David H. On Tue, 27 Jun 2023 at 10:21, Steve Miller wrote: > *So I'm running Windows 11, for years have used GnuCash version