Re: external scripts? stock quotes?

[Jody Goldberg <jody gnome org>]

On Sat, Jan 05, 2002 at 02:29:42PM -0800, Curt Siffert wrote:
> Is there a way to have the output of an
> external script show up in a cell?
>
> I am trying to figure out how to get stock quotes
> to show up in gnumeric.  I've got plenty of little
> command line utilities in linux that will give me
> quotes, but I'd like them to show up in my spreadsheet.
> Or is there an easier way?  Anyone got a plugin for
> stock quotes?

The best solution would be to add another real time data feed.  The
development branch has a fairly simple example you could use as a
template.  I'd love to include something like this in the
distribution.