1 ## Copyright (C) 2008 Bill Denney <bill@denney.ws>
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17 ## @deftypefn {Function File} {@var{conn} =} yahoo ()
18 ## @deftypefnx {Function File} {@var{conn} =} yahoo (@var{URL}, @var{ipaddress}, @var{port})
20 ## Prepare a Yahoo connection for the fetch command to get Yahoo
21 ## historical quote data.
23 ## If given, the @var{URL} must be "http://quote.yahoo.com". The
24 ## @var{ipaddress} and @var{port} is the proxy ipaddress and port. These
25 ## parameters are currently ignored (with a warning if given).
27 ## @seealso{fetch, google}
30 ## FIXME: Actually use the proxy info if given.
32 function conn = yahoo (url="http://quote.yahoo.com", ipaddr="", port=[])
34 if ! strcmpi (url, "http://quote.yahoo.com")
35 error ("url must be 'http://quote.yahoo.com'")
36 elseif ! (isempty (ipaddr) && isempty (port))
37 warning ("Proxy information is currently ignored")