NAME

fqdb - Manage quote databases

SYNOPSIS

fqdb [options] command

DESCRIPTION

This script is the command-line interface to the Finance::QuoteDB module.

COMMANDS

  createdb      Creates a new database
  addstock      Add stocks to database
  delstock      Remove stocks from a database
  updatedb      Updates a database
  backpopulate  Retrieves history quotes and put them in the database

OPTIONS

  -h --help     Shows help
  --dsn         Which database to use. Defaults to 'dbi:SQLite:fqdb.db'.
                format = 'dbi:$dbType:dbname=$dbname;host=$host;port=$port'
  --dsnuser     Username if needed for dsn
  --dsnpassword Password if needed for dsn
  --market      Market from which stocks should be treated
  --stocks      Stock list (comma separated) use [] to specify your own ID
                i.e. GOOG[GOOGLE]
  --startdate   startdate for usage with backpopulate defaults to '1900-01-01'
  --enddate     enddate for usage with backpopulate defaults to '' (today)
  --overwrite   indicates if updates should overwrite previously saved data.
                Defaults to yes. Only works for backpopulate for now...
  -v --version  Returns version number of Finance::QuoteDB

EXAMPLES

fqdb createdb --dsn='dbi:SQLite:quotes.db'

fqdb createdb --dsn='dbi:SQLite:dbname=quotes.db'

Creates a new database in the current directory called quotes.db of type SQLite.

fqdb updatedb --dsn='dbi:SQLite:quotes.db'

Updates the database quotes.db with new quotes if available.

license

COPYRIGHT & LICENSE

Copyright 2008 Erik Colson, all rights reserved.

This file is part of Finance::QuoteDB.

Finance::QuoteDB is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

Finance::QuoteDB is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with Finance::QuoteDB. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.