Bill Gribble wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 05:09:38PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > No. Because this returns the "wrong thing". For an ibm stock > > account, it would return IBM. Whereas both the main window, and > > the register need USD (the "reporting currency"). > > It's my position (call it "position B" :) that we should change the > main window first, so that it always reports the share balance rather > than the valued balance. > > For IBM, you SHOULD be seeing the number of shares of IBM if you are > just looking at the bare-bones account tree widget. It shouldn't be > expected to do fancy interpretation, just to report what you have in > your accounts. If you want to see the $$ balance, look at the > portfolio report, which you will be able to set as your "main window" > as soon as rgmerk gets his pane-window patch in. I like this idea. Herbert. -- Herbert Thoma FhG-IIS A, Studio Department Am Weichselgarten3, 91058 Erlangen, Germany Phone: +49-9131-776-323 Fax: +49-9131-776-399 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.iis.fhg.de/ _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnumatic.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
