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Top Forums Web Development Data type to use for prices with commas Post 302469300 by Corona688 on Friday 5th of November 2010 11:24:22 AM
Old 11-05-2010
You could also simply remove all commas from prices before adding them to the database. They serve no function to the machine, they're only present for human readability.
 

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Finance::Quote::IndiaMutual(3)				User Contributed Perl Documentation			    Finance::Quote::IndiaMutual(3)

NAME
Finance::Quote::IndiaMutual - Obtain Indian mutual fund prices from amfiindia.com SYNOPSIS
use Finance::Quote; $q = Finance::Quote->new; %stockinfo = $q->fetch("indiamutual", "amfiindia-code"); # Can failover to other methods %stockinfo = $q->fetch("amfiindia", "amfiindia-code"); # Use this module only. # NOTE: currently no failover methods exist for indiamutual DESCRIPTION
This module obtains information about Indian Mutual Fund prices from the Association of Mutual Funds India website amfiindia.com. The information source "indiamutual" can be used if the source of prices is irrelevant, and "amfiindia" if you specifically want to use information downloaded from amfiindia.com. AMFIINDIA-CODE In India a mutual fund does not have a unique global symbol identifier. This module uses an id that represents the mutual fund on an id used by amfiindia.com. You can the fund is from the AMFI web site http://amfiindia.com/downloadnavopen.asp. LABELS RETURNED
Information available from amfiindia may include the following labels: method link source name currency nav rprice sprice. The link label will be a url location for the NAV list table for all funds. NOTES
amfiindia.com provides a link to download a text file containing all the NAVs. This file is mirrored in a local file /tmp/amfinavlist.txt. The local mirror serves only as a cache and can be safely removed. Currently NAVs of Open-Ended funds are supported. SEE ALSO
AMFI india website - http://amfiindia.com/ Finance::Quote perl v5.12.1 2009-10-05 Finance::Quote::IndiaMutual(3)
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