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I have implemented a basic fund lookup. If you type in a fund ticker symbol, such as PRPFX, you will see the name of the fund. If you click it, you will be presented with a menu that allows you to look up the fund on various websites such as Morni…
The "started by" bit now appears under each post. Sorry this took so long to implement. There is no longer any need to enter your name elsewhere manually.
Accipiter, what you have proposed... is actually what is in the works.
Much like you see on sites for spam (auto-linking words to "searches") we will be using it for good... automatically linking symbols to lookups. I just haven't built the featur…
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Old Joe,
Cookies are definitely required to operate this board with an account. It is how sessions are kept track of on this site, and most others. I assure you that there is no harm in allowing them here.
Thanks.