>> I wasn't aware of an api. Where would I find out how to convert my scripts >> to use the api? I found >> http://svn.gnucash.org/docs/HEAD/python_bindings_page.html is that the >> best >> source? > There is unfortunately little information on this. Basically most of the > non- > gui functions are exported via the api. A good starting point to get an idea > of the available functions can be found in the doxygen information on the > engine (which is roughly the name used by the GnuCash developers to refer to > the API). As a general rule of thumb, most of the functions of the engine > module will also be available to you in python, but will probably have to be > called in a more python-like way. > At the bottom of the page you already found are some additional links that > can > be helpful. > > One of the most interesting things for you is probably the in-python help of > the two gnucash python modules >>>> import gnucash.gnucash_core >>>> import gnucash.gnucash_business >>>> help(gnucash.gnucash_core) >>>> help(gnucash.gnucash_business) > > The (limited) wiki page on python bindings can be helpful as well: > http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Python > (it's where I found a link to the above import/help statements) > > And the python bindings come with a number of example scripts to get you > started. > > And if you learn something on the way that isn't documented, by all means > feel > free to add to the existing documentation so others can benefit from it as > well. The wiki page is likely the easiest to edit by non-C programmers. > > Geert
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