[R-SIG-Finance] getQuote problem with multiple symbols

[Xian Li]

Hi Garrett,

Thanks for your help! I verified from AA's page on Yahoo, and it's exactly 1.65 B . 

Xian
On Mar 19, 2012, at 11:27 PM, G See wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 10:21 PM, G See <gsee000 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> getQuote("AA", what=yahooQF("Float Shares"))
>>            Trade Time Float Shares NA  NA NA
>> AA 2012-03-19 04:00:00            1 65 286  0
> 
> This is probably a single value of 1,065,286,000 that got spread
> across some cells.