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It does get set automatically in some operations, grep the sources for xaccSplitSetAction to see what and then decide if you can avoid them. A safer approach (at least for the near term) would be to create a slots entry on the split. Near term because at some point we’ll do away with slots, but that won’t be for several more years. Regards, John Ralls > On Jun 3, 2018, at 4:31 PM, Gerry Matte <ge...@gerrymatte.ca> wrote: > > Hi. > > I use gnucash 2.6.19 on windows 10 with a mysql database data store. > > I've been developing a java standalone application to allow me to store one > or more attachments for a gnucash splits record. My attachments table is > not stored within the same database as gnucash uses. > > > > Although it's not mandatory, it would be convenient if I could use if I > could use the action column in the gnucash splits table as part of the > linkage between my attachments table and gnucash's splits table. > > > > The database wiki describes the columns in the splits table but does not > explain what the action column is used for (or reserved for) so I am > reluctant to use that column without knowing what it is intended for. > > > > Can anyone tell me what the action column in splits is for or will be used > for ? > > Thanks in advance > > Gerry > > > > PS: I'm aware that version 3.x of gnucash supports file attachments but > until I am satisfied that all known bugs have been resolved on Win10 I'm > unwilling to start using it. It looked to me to not associate attachments > to a splits transaction (in a quick look). > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
