finance.stocks.stockViewer
Class TickerUtils

java.lang.Object
  finance.stocks.stockViewer.TickerUtils

public class TickerUtils
extends java.lang.Object

User: lyon Date: Jul 9, 2007 Time: 5:06:46 AM Copyright DocJava, Inc. 2005.

Constructor Summary

TickerUtils()

Method Summary

static java.lang.String	buildTickerSearchString(java.lang.String ticker)
static boolean	checkTickerValid(java.lang.String ticker) checkTickerValid will determine if a specified ticker is valid by querying the finances.yahoo.com website, and searching the html of the page for strings that will say the ticker is not valid
static java.lang.String	getTickerGui()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

TickerUtils

public TickerUtils()

Method Detail

getTickerGui

public static java.lang.String getTickerGui()

checkTickerValid

public static boolean checkTickerValid(java.lang.String ticker)
                                throws java.io.IOException

checkTickerValid will determine if a specified ticker is valid by querying the finances.yahoo.com website, and searching the html of the page for strings that will say the ticker is not valid

Parameters:

ticker -

Returns:

true if valid

Throws:

java.io.IOException

buildTickerSearchString

public static java.lang.String buildTickerSearchString(java.lang.String ticker)