[R-SIG-Finance] Question / Bug Report with quantmod

[Joshua Ulrich]

On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 4:23 PM, Robert Sherry <rsherry8 at comcast.net> wrote:
> When I run the following two commands:
>
>     library(quantmod)
>
>     d1=getDividends( "XOM" )
>
> I get the messages:
>
> Error in download.file(paste(yahoo.URL, Symbol.name, "&a=", from.m, "&b=",
> :
>   cannot open URL
> 'https://ichart.finance.yahoo.com/table.csv?s=XOM&a=0&b=01&c=1970&d=4&e=17&f=2017&g=v&ignore=.csv'
> In addition: Warning message:
> In download.file(paste(yahoo.URL, Symbol.name, "&a=", from.m, "&b=",  :
>   cannot open: HTTP status was '502 Connection refused'
>
> I am using version 3.2.2 of R. If appropriate, I would be happy to report on
> bug at:
>
>     https://github.com/joshuaulrich/quantmod/issues
>
> Please comment.
>
Had you clicked the link you provided, you would see that the first issue is:
https://github.com/joshuaulrich/quantmod/issues/157

Which is what you've reported.

> Thanks,
>
> Bob
>
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