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Tag: XPath

  • Getting Fund Price Data in Google Sheets

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    Getting ETF price data in Google Sheets is easy as it’s provided via the GOOGLEFINANCE command. Accessing fund prices is much tougher as they aren’t available via this command any more (they were for a while but it stopped getting updated and was then removed several years ago). The best solution the internet has come…

  • XPath, JAXP and the Default Namespace

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    So you’ve just finished parsing a document with your validating namespace aware document factory and you’ve gone to select some nodes using XPath and nothing has appeared (no nodes where selected). You’ve tried changing the XPath expression, making it simpler and simpler and still nothing. Chances are it’s not he XPath that’s at fault it’s…