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Perl script for checking stock prices in CLI
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| #!/usr/bin/perl -w | |
| while (@ARGV) { | |
| $stocks=$ARGV[0]; | |
| shift @ARGV; | |
| print "$stocks\t"; | |
| system("curl -s 'http://download.finance.yahoo.com/d/quotes.csv?s=$stocks&f=l1'") | |
| } |
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usage example:
./stocks ERTS GOOG INTC MSFT
ERTS 23.35
GOOG 519.03
INTC 22.06
MSFT 24.06