Hello Chris, Am 10.09.20 um 15:22 schrieb Chris Green: > On Thu, Sep 10, 2020 at 08:58:04AM -0400, Derek Atkins wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On Thu, September 10, 2020 8:32 am, Chris Green wrote: >>> When does data entered get saved? Also are there different 'levels' >>> of save as it were? >> Yes, there are different levels of data storage, per se. There are: >> >> * Data Entry -- the data only lives in the UI >> * Commit -- the data is stored into the in-memory cache of your data >> * Save -- the in-memory cache is written to disk >> > Excellent, thank you, it seems odd that this isn't made explicit > anywhere in the documentation (or is it?). Maybe it's just my > software engineering rather than accounting background! :-) > > [snip]
Perhaps the question is, what are the right place for storing and linking that info? https://code.gnucash.org/docs/C/gnucash-guide/basics-entry1.html? Parts are already in https://code.gnucash.org/docs/C/gnucash-guide/basics-files1.html#basics-storage-comparison-table OTOH as a technical detail it would belong into https://code.gnucash.org/docs/C/gnucash-help/ Awaiting your Pull Request ;-) Frank _______________________________________________ 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.