I prefer below link better because it canvases more comprehensive format of QIF file:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quicken_Interchange_Format -----Original Message----- From: Fred Tydeman <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, March 08, 2026 10:36 PM To: Byron Bray <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [GNC] Banking Account - Imported QIF data and Opening Balances QIF description: https://grokipedia.com/page/Quicken_Interchange_Format On Mon, Mar 9, 2026 at 1:43 PM Byron Bray <[email protected]> wrote: > 2 - I did not know that QIF files could be edited with a text editor; > silly man that I am (and with a good deal of database programming > background that involved text-file parsing and processing) somehow it > never occurred to me to crack one open and look. I would very much > appreciate any advice that you would care to offer. I’ve been going > through the “Previous Statements” window in Quicken and un-reconciling > month by month but that is tedious and there are quite a few accounts > to process and import. My Quicken file contains all of my financial > activity going back a good 25 years but I only want to move records > for the last 7 to 10 years into Quicken (basically audit-proofing myself). > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
