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//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// The Market Analyzer for Windows
// (C) Copyright 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
// by Jim Dowdle
// Methods shown herein may be used for no other purpose than
// creating and modifying configuration files for use with this product.
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// QuoteList Configuration File
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// this file contains your Internet Site Path (URL) for the root .qtl file;
// defines the download method;
// and contains parsing instructions to be used by the MAWIN generic
// parsing routines
// You may edit it as needed if you choose to change the Site used,
// or if the Site format changes
// This method of specifying and decoding Web Pages has been chosen to make it
// "easy" to adapt to new pages or changes in pre-defined pages.
// Some users may not wish to get into this level of detail, and others may find
// it easy to use this specifying/formatting scheme to add new pages to your
// daily downloads, or just to keep up with changes.
// If you do not wish modify these files, pre-defined files and updates may become
// available in the near future.
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Download Option Definitions
// Up to 6 Group1 and 6 Group2 currently supported
Caption Group1=Daily/Historical Download Options
Caption Group1Option1=Download Daily Quote Updates (10/page)
Caption Group1Option2=Download All Historical Data Since Jan 01, 1998
Caption Group1Option3=Download All Available Historical Quote Data
Caption Group2=Historical Quotefile (.day) Format Options (must be consistent once started)
Caption Group2Option1=MAWIN Std - Date Hi Low Close Volume Time
Caption Group2Option2=MetaStock - Symbol, D, Date(yymmdd), Hi, Low, Close, Volume
Caption Group2Option3=MetaStock - Symbol, D, Date(yymmdd), Open, Hi, Low, Close, Volume
Caption Group2Option4=Custom - Symbol, Date, Hi, Low, Close
Caption Group3=Fraction Handling
Caption Group3Option1=Save as Fractions
Caption Group3Option2=Save as Decimal
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// The optional timezone indicator sets the timezone for the source of quotes for this page
// MAWIN will compare your timezone (see Global Setup button) with the page timezone
// and adjust the default date and timestamps to the date and time at the page location
Timezone=R
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// This optional entry allows quote companies to be added to the quotelist which are found
// in the page. It would normally be applicable to a download by_page.
// The default is Off.
//Add_Quote_Requests_to_QuoteList_from_Page=On
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// This optional entry activates a mode useful for options pages at CBOE to get the symbol
// from the 1st entry in the Quotelist
// This will get the underlying security from the Quotelist 1st entry, and append it to the URL
// below to form the path to the Options page for the indicated underlying security
// GetOptionSymbolFromQuoteList=On
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// for Fractional Handling:
Begin Group3Option2
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// this option converts fractions in quotes, if present, to a decimal value with 3 places to the
// right of the decimal point (and produces all output files accordingly)
NoFractions
// the default allows fractions
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
End Group3Option
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// for Standard MAWIN Format:
Begin Group2Option1
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
// Cut and paste this section into the same area of other QCF files to create MetaStock-compatible output files
//!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// This is the I/O formatting section
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// The keywords which may be used are:
// Numeric Keyword Identifiers:
// future: Hi, Low, Bid, Ask, Open, Close, Prev, Change, Volume, Date, PE_Ratio, Dividend, and Earnings.
// now: Hi, Low, Bid, Ask, Open, Close, Prev, Change, Volume, Date.
// Textual Keyword Identifiers:
// Symbol, Co_name, Time
// Note that just specifying output will not obtain it....it must be available from the chosen page, and must be
// specified further below.
// Output format:
// If none is specified, the format will be:
// Date Hi Low Close Volume Time
// Specify output with comma delimeter, then spaces as indicated
//OutputFormat=Symbol 1 "D, " Date 1 Hi 1 Low 1 Close 4 Volume
//OutputFormat=Symbol 1 "D, " Date 1 Open 1 Hi 1 Low 1 Close 4 Volume
OutputFormat=Date Hi Low Close Volume Time
//OutputDateFormat=yymmdd
// fields will be delimeted by fill spaces to the following positions by default:
// field positions by field number: 0, 15, 29, 41, 54, 66, 78, 90, 102, 114, 126
OutputFieldPositions= 0, 15, 29, 41, 54, 66, 78, 90, 102, 114, 126
// A header section normally preceeds the data in a historical quote file,
// and the header may now be customized or eliminated.
// If no header specifier statement is provided, the default header will be
// obtained from file Header.day
Header=Header.day
//Header=MSheader.day
// Header=none
// the default output delimeter will be spaces
OutputDelimeter=spaces
// alternatively, comma delimeted output may be used, with no spaces
//OutputDelimeter=comma
// Input format: (for imports)
ImportDateFormat=dd-mm-yy
ImportFormat=Symbol Date Hi Low Open Close Volume
// there is no need for an input delimeter specification
// mawin will use either >1 space, or comma delimeted.
//ExportFormat=Date Hi Low Close Volume Time
//!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
// END marked section
//!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
End Group2Option
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// for MetaStock Format:
Begin Group2Option2
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
// Cut and paste this section into the same area of other QCF files to create MetaStock-compatible output files
//!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// This is the I/O formatting section
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// The keywords which may be used are:
// Numeric Keyword Identifiers:
// future: Hi, Low, Bid, Ask, Open, Close, Prev, Change, Volume, Date, PE_Ratio, Dividend, and Earnings.
// now: Hi, Low, Bid, Ask, Open, Close, Prev, Change, Volume, Date.
// Textual Keyword Identifiers:
// Symbol, Co_name, Time
// Note that just specifying output will not obtain it....it must be available from the chosen page, and must be
// specified further below.
// Output format:
// If none is specified, the format will be:
// Date Hi Low Close Volume Time
// Specify output with comma delimeter, then spaces as indicated
OutputFormat=Symbol 1 "D, " Date 1 Hi 1 Low 1 Close 4 Volume
//OutputFormat=Symbol 1 "D, " Date 1 Open 1 Hi 1 Low 1 Close 4 Volume
//OutputFormat=Date Hi Low Close Volume Time
OutputDateFormat=yymmdd
// fields will be delimeted by fill spaces to the following positions by default:
// field positions by field number: 0, 15, 29, 41, 54, 66, 78, 90, 102, 114, 126
OutputFieldPositions= 0, 15, 29, 41, 54, 66, 78, 90, 102, 114, 126
// A header section normally preceeds the data in a historical quote file,
// and the header may now be customized or eliminated.
// If no header specifier statement is provided, the default header will be
// obtained from file Header.day
//Header=Header.day
Header=MSheader.day
// Header=none
// the default output delimeter will be spaces
//OutputDelimeter=spaces
// alternatively, comma delimeted output may be used, with no spaces
OutputDelimeter=comma
// Input format: (for imports)
ImportDateFormat=dd-mm-yy
ImportFormat=Symbol Date Hi Low Open Close Volume
// there is no need for an input delimeter specification
// mawin will use either >1 space, or comma delimeted.
//ExportFormat=Date Hi Low Close Volume Time
// this option converts fractions in quotes, if present, to a decimal value with 3 places to the
// right of the decimal point (and produces all output files accordingly)
//NoFractions
// the default allows fractions
//!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
// END marked section
//!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
End Group2Option
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// for MetaStock Format: (with Open data)
Begin Group2Option3
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
// Cut and paste this section into the same area of other QCF files to create MetaStock-compatible output files
//!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// This is the I/O formatting section
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// The keywords which may be used are:
// Numeric Keyword Identifiers:
// future: Hi, Low, Bid, Ask, Open, Close, Prev, Change, Volume, Date, PE_Ratio, Dividend, and Earnings.
// now: Hi, Low, Bid, Ask, Open, Close, Prev, Change, Volume, Date.
// Textual Keyword Identifiers:
// Symbol, Co_name, Time
// Note that just specifying output will not obtain it....it must be available from the chosen page, and must be
// specified further below.
// Output format:
// If none is specified, the format will be:
// Date Hi Low Close Volume Time
// Specify output with comma delimeter, then spaces as indicated
//OutputFormat=Symbol 1 "D, " Date 1 Hi 1 Low 1 Close 4 Volume
OutputFormat=Symbol 1 "D, " Date 1 Open 1 Hi 1 Low 1 Close 4 Volume
//OutputFormat=Date Hi Low Close Volume Time
OutputDateFormat=yymmdd
// fields will be delimeted by fill spaces to the following positions by default:
// field positions by field number: 0, 15, 29, 41, 54, 66, 78, 90, 102, 114, 126
OutputFieldPositions= 0, 15, 29, 41, 54, 66, 78, 90, 102, 114, 126
// A header section normally preceeds the data in a historical quote file,
// and the header may now be customized or eliminated.
// If no header specifier statement is provided, the default header will be
// obtained from file Header.day
//Header=Header.day
Header=MSOheader.day
// Header=none
// the default output delimeter will be spaces
//OutputDelimeter=spaces
// alternatively, comma delimeted output may be used, with no spaces
OutputDelimeter=comma
// Input format: (for imports)
ImportDateFormat=dd-mm-yy
ImportFormat=Symbol Date Hi Low Open Close Volume
// there is no need for an input delimeter specification
// mawin will use either >1 space, or comma delimeted.
//ExportFormat=Date Hi Low Close Volume Time
// this option converts fractions in quotes, if present, to a decimal value with 3 places to the
// right of the decimal point (and produces all output files accordingly)
NoFractions
// the default allows fractions
//!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
// END marked section
//!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
End Group2Option
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// for Customer Specified Format:
Begin Group2Option4
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
// Cut and paste this section into the same area of other QCF files to create MetaStock-compatible output files
//!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// This is the I/O formatting section
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// The keywords which may be used are:
// Numeric Keyword Identifiers:
// future: Hi, Low, Bid, Ask, Open, Close, Prev, Change, Volume, Date, PE_Ratio, Dividend, and Earnings.
// now: Hi, Low, Bid, Ask, Open, Close, Prev, Change, Volume, Date.
// Textual Keyword Identifiers:
// Symbol, Co_name, Time
// Note that just specifying output will not obtain it....it must be available from the chosen page, and must be
// specified further below.
// Output format:
// If none is specified, the format will be:
// Date Hi Low Close Volume Time
// Specify output with comma delimeter, then spaces as indicated
//OutputFormat=Symbol 1 "D, " Date 1 Hi 1 Low 1 Close 4 Volume
//OutputFormat=Symbol 1 "D, " Date 1 Open 1 Hi 1 Low 1 Close 4 Volume
//OutputFormat=Date Hi Low Close Volume Time
OutputFormat=Symbol Date Hi Low Close
//OutputDateFormat=yymmdd
// fields will be delimeted by fill spaces to the following positions by default:
// field positions by field number: 0, 15, 29, 41, 54, 66, 78, 90, 102, 114, 126
OutputFieldPositions= 0, 15, 29, 41, 54, 66, 78, 90, 102, 114, 126
// A header section normally preceeds the data in a historical quote file,
// and the header may now be customized or eliminated.
// If no header specifier statement is provided, the default header will be
// obtained from file Header.day
//Header=Header.day
//Header=MSheader.day
// Header=none
Header=CustomHeader.day
// the default output delimeter will be spaces
OutputDelimeter=spaces
// alternatively, comma delimeted output may be used, with no spaces
//OutputDelimeter=comma
// Input format: (for imports)
ImportDateFormat=dd-mm-yy
ImportFormat=Symbol Date Hi Low Open Close Volume
// there is no need for an input delimeter specification
// mawin will use either >1 space, or comma delimeted.
//ExportFormat=Date Hi Low Close Volume Time
//!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
// END marked section
//!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
End Group2Option
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// for Daily Quote Updates (10/page):
Begin Group1Option1
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// This is the Site URL including any prefix characters up to the qutoes to be added,
// which will come from the .qtl file automatically as it executes
//Page=http://quote.yahoo.com/q?s=
//Suffix=&d=t&o=t
Page=http://quote.yahoo.com/d/quotes.csv?s=
Suffix=&f=sl1d1t1c1ohgv&e=.csv
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// This is the Site URL for the Browser Direct Link.
// Note: http:// is included
// To distinguish this optional input, it must be preceeded by BrowserLink=
BrowserLink=http://quote.yahoo.com/q?s=
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// This is the Site URL for the Symbol Search page.
// You will need this to use the automatic Symbol Search option
// which will come from the .qtl file automatically as it executes
// Note: http:// is included
// To distinguish this optional input, it must be preceeded by SymSearch=
SymSearch=http://quote.yahoo.com/l
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// the next entry must define the download method.
// the entry will be either "by_page" or "by_quote"
// "by_page" means the page inherently defines the quote information which will be received.
// these are usually index pages which are predefined.
// "by_quote" means the quote requests will be appended from the .qtl file automatically
by_quote
//by_page
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Optionally, enter the number of quotes per page this URL supports
// the default will be 10, which for now, will be the maximum allowable
// (this only applies to by_quote, not by_page mode
NumQuotesPerPage=10
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// the next entry tells MAWIN what delimeter character to add between appended quote symbols
// for example:
// www2.merrill-lynch.ml.com/htbin/indlink?tick=dis,hd,xrx,spq
// could be a valid request for this page, and the delimeter ',' is used
// other sites may use '+' or other characters as a delimeter
// for pages only accepting 1 quote per page, a delimeter will not be needed or expected
+
// (to determine what delimeter is used, bring up the page using your Web Browser,
// request your stock quotes, and observe the delimeter used...usually shown in the
// top text field of your Browser, as a part of the URL.)
// if the method is "by_page", enter nothing here; MAWIN will skip this field
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// next, tell MAWIN what character string to look for as a trigger to begin looking for quotes.
// if you decide to customize your own download site, you can pick this string by first bringing
// up the site using a Web Browser, and use "file save" to save the .htm image of the page.
// then, examine the .htm file using any good text editor, such as WordPad, or Notepad.
// first look for a string which will be used as a trigger to begin looking for quotes.
// The trigger phrase is:
StartTrigger=None
//GroupTrigger=Click to trade or open an account
CorrelateBy=Symbol // specify how to correlate quote to quotefile
//CorrelateBy=Order // specify how to correlate quote to quotefile
//CorrelateBy=Co_Name // specify how to correlate quote to quotefile
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// next, enter the trigger string which indicates the start of a quote
// for this type, it is:
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// next, enter the trigger string which indicates the start of a quote
// unless otherwise indicated, this will be required to start the line
// for this type, it is:
TriggerStringStart=Anywhere
//TriggerStringStart=Beginning // default
TriggerString=None
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// MAWIN will automatically find quote data fields as specified by format keywords herein:
// The keywords which may be used are:
// Numeric Keyword Identifiers: (case-sensitive)
// Hi, Low, Bid, Ask, Open, Close, Prev, Change, Volume, openinterest, Date, PE_Ratio, Dividend, Num, and Temp
// "Num" will be available to be used to store/handle throwaway numerics between quote data
// "Temp" will be available to be used to store/handle throwaway text between quote data
// "Temp" and "Num" may be used multiple times
// Textual Keyword Identifiers:
// Symbol, Co_name, Time, ExpChar, ExpYr
// for this file/site, the parsing commands are:
// *C starting in column 1 will allow extra long lines to be entered as a continuation without exceeding 180 max character line length
1 // lines per quote
// get rid of some annoying scripts in preprocessing
ReplaceAll="N/A" with "0"
ReplaceAll=""" with ""
ReplaceAll="," with " "
//AutoDate " " // will search for date field and remove before processing quote
AutoDate // will search for date field and remove before processing quote
//SetDateFormat=mm/dd
// Valid formats are:
// mm/dd/yy where / is a delimeter / or - (default)
// or mm/dd current year will be attached
// or mmddyy
// or mmddyyyy any order with or without delimeter
// use / only to indicate delimeter presence
//NoDate // Do Not look for Date field (none or manual specify)
//ScreenForNumerics // option throws out non-numerics in numeric positions, simplifying parse setup
Symbol Close Time Change Open Hi Low Volume
// Custom Delim Stings may be shown/required here
// number of spaces for delim can also be used, like: Close 3 Bid (default = 3)
// up to 100 identifier types per quote may be specified
// modifiers may be needed, to make adjustments of scale, such as this case where volume is
// quoted in 1000's of shares, and must be adjusted to shares.
// supported modifiers are '*' and '/'
//Volume * 1000
//Volume / 100
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
End Group1Option
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// for historical data this year:
Begin Group1Option2
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Forces Quote Append reguardless of date
// this is for historical data, which will be culled and sorted after appending
ForcedAppendsOn
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Culls and Sorts history files after each historical update
// (required to get quotes in order)
RunFileFix
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// this file contains your Internet Site Path (URL) for the root .qtl file;
// defines the download method;
// and contains parsing instructions to be used by the MAWIN generic
// parsing routines
// You may edit it as needed if you choose to change the Site used,
// or if the Site format changes
// This method of specifying and decoding Web Pages has been chosen to make it
// "easy" to adapt to new pages or changes in pre-defined pages.
// Some users may not wish to get into this level of detail, and others may find
// it easy to use this specifying/formatting scheme to add new pages to your
// daily downloads, or just to keep up with changes.
// If you do not wish modify these files, pre-defined files and updates may become
// available in the near future.
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// This is the Site URL including any prefix characters up to the qutoes to be added,
// which will come from the .qtl file automatically as it executes
// use Page= before URL
// csv historical quote file
Page=http://chart.yahoo.com/table.csv?s=
// for data this year:
Suffix=&a=01&b=01&c=99&d=12&e=31&f=99&g=d&q=q&y=0&x=.csv
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// This is the Site URL for the Browser Direct Link.
// Note: http:// is included
// To distinguish this optional input, it must be preceeded by BrowserLink=
BrowserLink=http://chart.yahoo.com/t?a=01&b=01&c=00&d=12&e=31&f=99&g=d&s=
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// This is the Site URL for the Symbol Search page.
// You will need this to use the automatic Symbol Search option
// which will come from the .qtl file automatically as it executes
// Note: http:// is included
// To distinguish this optional input, it must be preceeded by SymSearch=
SymSearch=http://quote.yahoo.com/q?s=&d=t
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// the next entry must define the download method.
// the entry will be either "by_page" or "by_quote"
// "by_page" means the page inherently defines the quote information which will be received.
// these are usually index pages which are predefined.
// "by_quote" means the quote requests will be appended from the .qtl file automatically
by_quote
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Optionally, enter the number of quotes per page this URL supports
// the default will be 10, which for now, will be the maximum allowable
NumQuotesPerPage=1
//EndOfLineString=</tr>
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// the next entry tells MAWIN what delimeter character to add between appended quote symbols
// for example:
// www2.merrill-lynch.ml.com/htbin/indlink?tick=dis,hd,xrx,spq
// could be a valid request for this page, and the delimeter ',' is used
// other sites may use '+' or other characters as a delimeter
// delimeter character skipped for 1 quote per page
//+
// (to determine what delimeter is used, bring up the page using your Web Browser,
// request your stock quotes, and observe the delimeter used...usually shown in the
// top text field of your Browser, as a part of the URL.)
// if the method is "by_page", enter nothing here; MAWIN will skip this field
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// next, tell MAWIN what character string to look for as a trigger to begin looking for quotes.
Date,
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Correlate Quote to Quote request by download page order...ie: 1 symbol per page
// with lots of historical quotes
CorrelateBy=Download
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// next, enter the trigger string which indicates the start of a quote
// for this type, it is:
TriggerStringStart=Anywhere
//TriggerStringStart=Beginning // default
//align=right
TriggerString=None
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// MAWIN will automatically find quote data fields as specified by format keywords herein:
// The keywords which may be used are:
// Numeric Keyword Identifiers:
// Hi, Low, Bid, Ask, Open, Close, Prev, Change, Volume, Date, PE_Ratio, Dividend, and Temp
// "Temp" will be available to be used to store/handle throwaway numerics between quote data
// "Temp" may be used multiple times
// Textual Keyword Identifiers:
// Symbol, Co_name, Time
// for this file/site, the parsing commands are:
1 // lines per quote
// get rid of some annoying scripts in preprocessing
ReplaceAll="," with " "
AutoDate // will search for date field and remove before processing quote
//NoDate // Do Not look for Date field (none or manual specify)
SetDateFormat=day-mon-year
Open Hi Low Close Volume
// up to 100 identifier types per quote may be specified
// modifiers may be needed, to make adjustments of scale, such as this case where volume is
// quoted in 1000's of shares, and must be adjusted to shares.
// supported modifiers are '*' and '/'
//Volume * 1000
//Volume / 100
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// for this page, there are several types of quotes.
// The next trigger phrase and associated commands are:
// (currently, a maximum of 30 are allowed)
// for funds...
// needs GroupTrigger= to specify, cause Date is a Keyword! .... put no comments in string line
GroupTrigger=Date, // needs GroupTrigger= to specify, cause Date is a Keyword!
CorrelateBy=Download
TriggerStringStart=Anywhere
//TriggerStringStart=Beginning // default
//align=right
TriggerString=None
Pass=2 // run thru HTML 2nd time using this format to get some different formats
1 // lines per quote
AutoDate // will search for date field and remove before processing quote
Close
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// for this page, there are several types of quotes.
// The next trigger phrase and associated commands are:
// (currently, a maximum of 30 are allowed)
// for data with no volume...
// needs GroupTrigger= to specify, cause Date is a Keyword! .... put no comments in string line
GroupTrigger=Date, // needs GroupTrigger= to specify, cause Date is a Keyword!
CorrelateBy=Download
TriggerStringStart=Anywhere
//TriggerStringStart=Beginning // default
//align=right
TriggerString=None
Pass=3 // run thru HTML 2nd time using this format to get some different formats
1 // lines per quote
AutoDate // will search for date field and remove before processing quote
Open Hi Low Close
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
End Group1Option
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// for all historical data available:
Begin Group1Option3
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Forces Quote Append reguardless of date
// this is for historical data, which will be culled and sorted after appending
ForcedAppendsOn
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Culls and Sorts history files after each historical update
// (required to get quotes in order)
RunFileFix
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// this file contains your Internet Site Path (URL) for the root .qtl file;
// defines the download method;
// and contains parsing instructions to be used by the MAWIN generic
// parsing routines
// You may edit it as needed if you choose to change the Site used,
// or if the Site format changes
// This method of specifying and decoding Web Pages has been chosen to make it
// "easy" to adapt to new pages or changes in pre-defined pages.
// Some users may not wish to get into this level of detail, and others may find
// it easy to use this specifying/formatting scheme to add new pages to your
// daily downloads, or just to keep up with changes.
// If you do not wish modify these files, pre-defined files and updates may become
// available in the near future.
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// This is the Site URL including any prefix characters up to the qutoes to be added,
// which will come from the .qtl file automatically as it executes
// use Page= before URL
// csv historical quote file
Page=http://chart.yahoo.com/table.csv?s=
// for all data:
Suffix=&a=01&b=01&c=00&d=12&e=31&f=99&g=d&q=q&y=0&x=.csv
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// This is the Site URL for the Browser Direct Link.
// Note: http:// is included
// To distinguish this optional input, it must be preceeded by BrowserLink=
BrowserLink=http://chart.yahoo.com/t?a=01&b=01&c=00&d=12&e=31&f=99&g=d&s=
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// This is the Site URL for the Symbol Search page.
// You will need this to use the automatic Symbol Search option
// which will come from the .qtl file automatically as it executes
// Note: http:// is included
// To distinguish this optional input, it must be preceeded by SymSearch=
SymSearch=http://quote.yahoo.com/q?s=&d=t
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// the next entry must define the download method.
// the entry will be either "by_page" or "by_quote"
// "by_page" means the page inherently defines the quote information which will be received.
// these are usually index pages which are predefined.
// "by_quote" means the quote requests will be appended from the .qtl file automatically
by_quote
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Optionally, enter the number of quotes per page this URL supports
// the default will be 10, which for now, will be the maximum allowable
NumQuotesPerPage=1
//EndOfLineString=</tr>
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// the next entry tells MAWIN what delimeter character to add between appended quote symbols
// for example:
// www2.merrill-lynch.ml.com/htbin/indlink?tick=dis,hd,xrx,spq
// could be a valid request for this page, and the delimeter ',' is used
// other sites may use '+' or other characters as a delimeter
// delimeter character skipped for 1 quote per page
//+
// (to determine what delimeter is used, bring up the page using your Web Browser,
// request your stock quotes, and observe the delimeter used...usually shown in the
// top text field of your Browser, as a part of the URL.)
// if the method is "by_page", enter nothing here; MAWIN will skip this field
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// next, tell MAWIN what character string to look for as a trigger to begin looking for quotes.
Date,
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// Correlate Quote to Quote request by download page order...ie: 1 symbol per page
// with lots of historical quotes
CorrelateBy=Download
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// next, enter the trigger string which indicates the start of a quote
// for this type, it is:
TriggerStringStart=Anywhere
//TriggerStringStart=Beginning // default
//align=right
TriggerString=None
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// MAWIN will automatically find quote data fields as specified by format keywords herein:
// The keywords which may be used are:
// Numeric Keyword Identifiers:
// Hi, Low, Bid, Ask, Open, Close, Prev, Change, Volume, Date, PE_Ratio, Dividend, and Temp
// "Temp" will be available to be used to store/handle throwaway numerics between quote data
// "Temp" may be used multiple times
// Textual Keyword Identifiers:
// Symbol, Co_name, Time
// for this file/site, the parsing commands are:
1 // lines per quote
// get rid of some annoying scripts in preprocessing
ReplaceAll="," with " "
AutoDate // will search for date field and remove before processing quote
//NoDate // Do Not look for Date field (none or manual specify)
SetDateFormat=day-mon-year
Open Hi Low Close Volume
// up to 20 identifier types per quote may be specified
// modifiers may be needed, to make adjustments of scale, such as this case where volume is
// quoted in 1000's of shares, and must be adjusted to shares.
// supported modifiers are '*' and '/'
//Volume * 1000
//Volume / 100
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// for this page, there are several types of quotes.
// The next trigger phrase and associated commands are:
// (currently, a maximum of 30 are allowed)
// for funds...
// needs GroupTrigger= to specify, cause Date is a Keyword! .... put no comments in string line
GroupTrigger=Date, // needs GroupTrigger= to specify, cause Date is a Keyword!
CorrelateBy=Download
TriggerStringStart=Anywhere
//TriggerStringStart=Beginning // default
//align=right
TriggerString=None
Pass=2 // run thru HTML 2nd time using this format to get some different formats
1 // lines per quote
AutoDate // will search for date field and remove before processing quote
Close
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// for this page, there are several types of quotes.
// The next trigger phrase and associated commands are:
// (currently, a maximum of 30 are allowed)
// for data with no volume...
// needs GroupTrigger= to specify, cause Date is a Keyword! .... put no comments in string line
GroupTrigger=Date, // needs GroupTrigger= to specify, cause Date is a Keyword!
CorrelateBy=Download
TriggerStringStart=Anywhere
//TriggerStringStart=Beginning // default
//align=right
TriggerString=None
Pass=3 // run thru HTML 2nd time using this format to get some different formats
1 // lines per quote
AutoDate // will search for date field and remove before processing quote
Open Hi Low Close
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End Group1Option
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// up to 20 identifier types per quote may be specified
// modifiers may be needed, to make adjustments of scale, such as this case where volume is
// quoted in 1000's of shares, and must be adjusted to shares.
// supported modifiers are '*' and '/'
//Volume * 1000
//Volume / 100
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------