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Re: [gNewSense-users] Gold Price Tracker?
From: |
Matthew Flaschen |
Subject: |
Re: [gNewSense-users] Gold Price Tracker? |
Date: |
Mon, 20 Oct 2008 05:18:24 -0400 |
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Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (X11/20080925) |
Koh Choon Lin wrote:
>>> Do you know of any 'free as in speech' widget or application to track
>>> the price of gold/ounce real time in gNS? It can be GUI or CLI.
>> Getting a real-time data feed is the hard part. The software should be
>> fairly trivial.
>
> Well, I found one live feed at:
>
> https://online.kitco.com/scripts/cgi-bin/texten.pl
>
> Anyone idea on a script to pull data off this site?
Sure. A basic script is attached. It gives the NY spot prices from
that page.
There are various ways it could be tweaked depending what you're looking
for.
Matt Flaschen
gold.sh
Description: application/shellscript