Script for getting stock quotes (20 minute delay)

[Walter Dnes]

On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 10:25:07AM -0500, Stewart C. Russell wrote
> It does some zany stuff if you try something that doesn't exist. Try 
> 'foo', f'rinstance.

  Noted.  I'll put in some sanity checking.
 
> Being a Perl person, I'd recommend the Finance::Quote module for this.

  While perl is an OK operating system, it lacks a lightweight scripting
language<g>.

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