On 10 March 2006 at 13:28, Kingsley G. Morse Jr. wrote:
| As you correctly suspected, the symbol "IBM" works
| and returns a chart.
| 
| I initially encountered the problem by right
| clicking on a line for the S&P 500, which has the
| symbol "^SPX".
| 
| However, when I search finance.yahoo.com for
| "^SPX", it seems to return a graph for "^GSPC".
| 
| Perhaps "^SPX" is an alias for "^GSPC" that
| finance.yahoo.com understands, but smtm does not.

Or rather that Yahoo has prices, but no charts, for.

| In any case, I'd like to suggest improving smtm's
| error handling.

I won't have time for that but I look forward to your patch :)

Dirk

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