Druid for Stock purchase/selling

2007-07-22 Thread Bengt Thuree
Hi Guys I am only using gnucash now for the past 12 months or so, and so far I have no regrets. Hopefully I can be a bit more active again a bit later, in documentation if not in coding. My main areas of issues are the following 1) Druids for security handling (Buying/Selling/Dividend/Adding/Re-

Re: Import prices API

2007-04-07 Thread Bengt Thuree
Perhaps import history data ? Or data that F::Q is not handling? I have a few of those myself... /Bengt On Sat, 2007-04-07 at 09:35 -0400, Derek Atkins wrote: > GnuCash calls the gnc-fq-helper application to get quotes. You could > replace that program with any other program you want to return

Problem with Advance Portfolio

2006-06-11 Thread Bengt Thuree
Hi, Just filed bug #344566 (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=344566) After purchasing some stocks, I performed a Reverse-Split. The account looks ok, and the Chart of Accounts looks ok, but when I display a Advance Portfolio, I quite suddenly see that I have an realized gain of -$90,000 o

testing greylisting - please disregard

2006-06-07 Thread Bengt Thuree
Just testing /Bengt -- Bengt Thuree [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: Logo final candidates?

2006-05-25 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Fr, 2006-05-26, 09:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: > Joshua Facemyer / Impressus Art wrote: >> Here's the latest, with more shine, antialiasing, perspective... >> >> http://www.impressusart.com/download/splash10.png >> >> and boldness... >> >> http://www.impressusart.com/download/splash11.png >> >

Re: Splash Screen Revisited

2006-05-19 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Fri, 2006-05-19 at 11:13 -0400, Josh Sled wrote: > On Fri, 2006-05-19 at 07:23 -0500, Joshua Facemyer / Impressus Art > wrote: > > Here's a set of graphics for further abuse. Please beat them up so I > > can make them better. > > > > http://www.impressusart.com/download/splash.png > > http://w

Re: Release of GnuCash 1.9.6 (beta)

2006-05-14 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Må, 2006-05-15, 12:18, Chris Lyttle skrev: > The GnuCash development team proudly announces GnuCash 1.9.6 aka > "Time to make a difference", the first beta release of the GnuCash Open > Source Accounting Software which will eventually lead to the stable > version 2.0.0. > This release contains

Re: Build fails for r13950

2006-05-14 Thread Bengt Thuree
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Re: PROBLEM with gnucash svn

2006-05-14 Thread Bengt Thuree
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web address for concept guide

2006-05-10 Thread Bengt Thuree
Hi Just thinking that the web address for the concept guide, should not contain 1.8. http://www.gnucash.org/docs/v1.8/C/gnucash-guide/chapter11.html At least there should be one "latest" (or something) that always points to the latest released guide. Much easier with not having to update the va

Perhaps use GMT in Changelog?

2006-04-30 Thread Bengt Thuree
Hi Would it be possible to use GMT in the Changelog? The latest entries are timestamped as follows. 2006-04-30 David Hampton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2006-05-01 Andreas Köhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2006-04-30 Joshua Sled <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2006-04-30 Christian Stimming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2006

Sorry, xmllint'ed version of currency

2006-04-30 Thread Bengt Thuree
Sorry for that. Was in a hurry... missed validating it. Yelp thought it was ok, but it wasn't.. /Bengt ch_currency.xml Description: application/xml ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnuc

Re: GnuCash Guide CH8

2006-04-29 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Sat, 2006-04-29 at 08:24 -0600, Dave Herman wrote: > Bengt Thuree wrote: > > In the chapter for selling stocks, the following is stated. > > --- > > The proper recording of the stock sale *must* be done using a split > > transaction. In the split transaction, you must

Re: GnuCash Guide CH8

2006-04-28 Thread Bengt Thuree
In the chapter for selling stocks, the following is stated. --- The proper recording of the stock sale *must* be done using a split transaction. In the split transaction, you must account for the profit (or loss) as coming from an Income:Capital Gains account (or Expense:Capital Loss). --- But in

xmlto pdf ??

2006-04-28 Thread Bengt Thuree
Chapter 1. Overview Chapter 1. Overview Fatal error occurred, the output PDF file is not finished! Transcript written on tmp.log. -- Bengt Thuree [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://l

Re: GnuCash Guide CH8

2006-04-28 Thread Bengt Thuree
Hi Another small comment. Regarding: chapter Configuring Finance::Quote To find out which filename you have in GnuCash, I do not think you can do the following; File -> Open -> Open ... and check the highlighted file name. My highlighted file name is the first GnuCash file in this directory, whi

Guide: Updated versions

2006-04-28 Thread Bengt Thuree
Hej Here comes some slightly updated versions of basics accts txns oview loans Main thing I have done is to change from "we" to "you" format. At least it is consistent... Txt diff, and xml diff is attached. Both against latest SVN version. I am continuing to work on Currencies... Still would l

Re: GnuCash Guide CH8

2006-04-27 Thread Bengt Thuree
and I think as well that this should be treated as a small "coding" project and as such should adhere to certain coding style. Unfortunately I did not find any text on how the xml raw text should look like, and could also not find any tools in Linux for this. This was the easiest way I

Re: links in documents

2006-04-25 Thread Bengt Thuree
to html for the website. > > Chris > > Chris Lyttle wrote: >> Bengt, >> >> OK. I checked this out, works great in Yelp. Go for it. >> >> Chris >> >> Bengt Thuree wrote: >>> Hi >>> >>> I see that we are not using the

Re: Compile errors on

2006-04-25 Thread Bengt Thuree
:) Works better :) On Ti, 2006-04-25, 17:38, Andreas Köhler skrev: > Hi, > > please try again :) > > -- andi5 > > On Tuesday, 25 Apr 2006, 08:25 CEST, Bengt Thuree wrote: >> >> $ svn update >> At revision 13849. >> >> cc1: warnings bein

Please check : Unrealized gain samples

2006-04-25 Thread Bengt Thuree
0 and "Income:Realized Gains" with a total of $50,000. -- Bengt Thuree [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Compile errors on

2006-04-25 Thread Bengt Thuree
nfigure make all install svn update make But still can not compile... -- Bengt Thuree [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: Yelp -> Unmatched element: sidebar

2006-04-24 Thread Bengt Thuree
04-25, 09:56, Chris Lyttle skrev: > Hmm, it would appear not, though the text seems to still be there. > > Chris > > Bengt Thuree wrote: >> Hi >> >> Is the tag supported in Yelp? >> >> $ yelp gnucash-guide.xml >> Unmatched element: sidebar

Re: capital gains - move to after credit card?

2006-04-24 Thread Bengt Thuree
m. To me that seems logical as capital gains are an 'advanced' subject > compared to loans and investments. > > Chris > > Bengt Thuree wrote: >> Hi >> >> Why do we have the capital gains chapter after investment, and loans? >> Since these chapters

capital gains - move to after credit card?

2006-04-24 Thread Bengt Thuree
Hi Why do we have the capital gains chapter after investment, and loans? Since these chapters deals with capital gains, I would prefere to have the capital gains chapter before. Comments? /Bengt -- Bengt Thuree [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ gnucash

Mortgage/Loan druid questions

2006-04-23 Thread Bengt Thuree
==> How do I set up ballon payment in the end (at least I think it is called that :) ) A loan of 2, you pay fixed amount for 3 years, then the remainder in one go. ===> No way to get a running total (payed, as well as remaining amount of loan)? in the review page? -- Bengt

Yelp -> Unmatched element: sidebar

2006-04-23 Thread Bengt Thuree
Hi Is the tag supported in Yelp? $ yelp gnucash-guide.xml Unmatched element: sidebar Unmatched element: sidebar $ grep sidebar *.xml ch_accts.xml: ch_accts.xml: ch_basics.xml: ch_basics.xml: /Bengt -- Bengt Thuree [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Screenshots in gnucash-guide

2006-04-23 Thread Bengt Thuree
lc.png > loans_mortgage1.png > loans_mortgage2.png > loans_mortgage3.png Hopefully send in this chapter today. > > Chris > _______ > gnucash-devel mailing list > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listin

Re: GnuCash Guide CH8

2006-04-22 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 20:59 -0600, David V Herman wrote: > On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 08:16 +0800, Bengt Thuree wrote: > > On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 15:13 -0600, David V Herman wrote: > > I was debating if I should modify a screenshot with a big circle or > > something. Comments?

Re: GnuCash Guide CH8

2006-04-21 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 15:13 -0600, David V Herman wrote: > On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 13:08 +0900, Bengt Thuree wrote: > > > > Don't understand this ?? > > Where do you see an "Options button" in the screenshot? > > Yes - once you find it, it is really ne

xref links in the guide - patch

2006-04-21 Thread Bengt Thuree
Hi I have implemented this in the first 6 chapters, and included my patch for this. Unfortunately the html output only contains "Chapter 1", but the yelp output contains "Chapter 1 -- Overview". It is a lot easier to keep everything synced though, especially when you start to move sections/chapt

Small diff to validate the guide

2006-04-20 Thread Bengt Thuree
Guess what... I did a xmllint --valid --noout gnucash-guide.xml and found some minor problems in three of my chapters as well :( So, here is another diff for the whole gnucash-guide /Bengt $ more validate.diff Index: ch_txns.xml ==

links in documents

2006-04-20 Thread Bengt Thuree
Hi I see that we are not using the various link possibilities that exists in docbook? For instance For more inforamtion please check here or report section, or why not check book reports The first link will automatically fill in chapter number and heading, this would directly re

Small diff to validate ch_invest

2006-04-20 Thread Bengt Thuree
Just a small diff to validate the just commited ch_invest. /Bengt -- Bengt Thuree [EMAIL PROTECTED]Index: ch_invest.xml === --- ch_invest.xml (revision 13814) +++ ch_invest.xml (working copy) @@ -391,11 +391,11

Re: GnuCash Guide CH8

2006-04-20 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Fr, 2006-04-21, 11:45, Dave Herman skrev: > I remember checking this, no idea where "Starting Balances" was found. It was in the original Guide. >> So perhaps just (which is what you have in Expenses) >> Income >>Investement >> Capital Gains >> I*

Budget report is called Single report in menu

2006-04-19 Thread Bengt Thuree
>From bugzilla http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=339113 The Budget Report (at least it is called that as default Title) is called Single Report in the Reports->Income & Expense menu structure. Should probably be changed from "Single" to "Budget" Hopefully this could be fixed, even if we

Re: missing images in invoice editor toolbar?

2006-04-19 Thread Bengt Thuree
On To, 2006-04-20, 07:01, Patrick Schweiger skrev: > I get the missing image stock icon on the invoice editor toolbar for > "Edit Invoice" and "Blank" buttons. The blank button in an account > register is fine. > > Have others observed this or is my install whorked? Same here for me... Perhaps

[Fwd: Guide: Extra stock purchase example. Comments?]

2006-04-19 Thread Bengt Thuree
stock purchase example. Comments? Från: "Bengt Thuree" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Datum: Ti, 2006-04-11, 21:01 Till: gnucash-devel@gnucash.org -- A more complicated example This example will show how to deal with ha

Re: GnuCash Guide CH8

2006-04-19 Thread Bengt Thuree
On To, 2006-04-20, 07:34, David Herman skrev: > Attached is a TAR of the updated screen-shots for GnuCash V2.0 Guide for > Investing chapter (currently 8). Also included is the SVN -DIFF and the > new XML. > Hi Dave Very nice with some examples for selling with profit as well as with a loss. I

Re: documentation help

2006-04-19 Thread Bengt Thuree
On On, 2006-04-19, 10:04, Patrick Schweiger skrev: > Bengt Thuree wrote: >>> I'll take on ch_bus_ar.xml, ch_bus_ap.xml and ch_pay.xml. >> >> Also, perhaps you can check the following bug in bugzilla? >> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=99477 > >

Re: customer credit limit

2006-04-19 Thread Bengt Thuree
On On, 2006-04-19, 09:53, Patrick Schweiger skrev: > Bengt Thuree wrote: > >> Another thing... >> How are your Puttogether chapters arranged? What is the pre-requisite>? >> That is what transactions are required when you start your chapters? > > I don't ful

Re: customer credit limit

2006-04-18 Thread Bengt Thuree
On On, 2006-04-19, 09:23, Patrick Schweiger skrev: > Bengt Thuree wrote: >> Should not be a problem. >> Patrick is looking into the business part of the Guide, and hopefully he >> reads this :) > > work on the business chapters is what prompted the question :) > &g

Re: customer credit limit

2006-04-18 Thread Bengt Thuree
On On, 2006-04-19, 09:07, Patrick Schweiger skrev: > Derek Atkins wrote: >> Quoting Patrick Schweiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >>> Is the customer credit limit used by gnu-cash or for user reference >>> only? > >> Nope, it's not used for anything yet. >> >> -derek > > mind if this text goes into th

Re: documentation help

2006-04-18 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Ti, 2006-04-18, 05:01, Patrick Schweiger skrev: > Bengt Thuree wrote: > >> Perhaps you can look at the business chapters? >> Also, if you have any suggestions or additions, please send them to the >> list. > > I'll take on ch_bus_ar.xml, ch_bus_ap.xml and c

Re: SVN version of the Guide... a bit weird...

2006-04-18 Thread Bengt Thuree
On On, 2006-04-19, 12:10, Josh Sled skrev: > On Tue, 2006-04-18 at 22:18 -0400, Derek Atkins wrote: >> Um, it's probably part of the xslt.. get it to create files in utf8 >> instead of iso-8859-1. > > I've changed the XSLT's in ${docs}/xsl/1.45/html to emit UTF-8 rather > than ISO-8859-1. > > I'v

Re: Reports and Startup screen

2006-04-18 Thread Bengt Thuree
On On, 2006-04-19, 11:50, Josh Sled skrev: > On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 11:41 +0900, Bengt Thuree wrote: >> When everything have stabilized after the release of 2.0, what are the >> plans for reports and a possible overview screen? > > Why don't we talk about it then, whe

Reports and Startup screen

2006-04-18 Thread Bengt Thuree
Hi When everything have stabilized after the release of 2.0, what are the plans for reports and a possible overview screen? On the IRC the other week or so, the idea of changing the reports internal output to XML, and then have various stylesheets to create XHTML, PDF, TXT, CSV or type XYZ (read

Re: SVN version of the Guide... a bit weird...

2006-04-18 Thread Bengt Thuree
ek > > Quoting Bengt Thuree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> >> Very true... forcing the encoding to ISO changed it to be as what I >> expected. >> >> Why not encode the document in UTF-8 as well? >> >> /Bengt >> >> On On, 2006-04-19, 10

Re: SVN version of the Guide... a bit weird...

2006-04-18 Thread Bengt Thuree
ncoded in ISO, but Apache is > claiming the document is UTF8. Jsled set it up this way, so yell at > him. Apache is claiming the doc is UTF8 even when it has no frickin > clue what the encoding of the document is... And this is screwing us. > > -derek > > Quoting Ben

SVN version of the Guide... a bit weird...

2006-04-18 Thread Bengt Thuree
to guess what the ? means... :) /Bengt -- Bengt Thuree [EMAIL PROTECTED]www.thuree.com/bt ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Reconciling/postponing ?

2006-04-18 Thread Bengt Thuree
Hi I just tried to postpone a reconcile, and the checking account looks quite ok ("c" in the Reconciled column). But when I tried to check the Grocery expense, I saw that this account was not cleared. Is this design or? I would assume that when I reconcile one transaction, both ends of it is che

Loan howtos?

2006-04-17 Thread Bengt Thuree
to take them all again... /Bengt -- Bengt Thuree [EMAIL PROTECTED]www.thuree.com/bt ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: documentation help

2006-04-17 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Ti, 2006-04-18, 05:01, Patrick Schweiger skrev: > Bengt Thuree wrote: > >> Perhaps you can look at the business chapters? >> Also, if you have any suggestions or additions, please send them to the >> list. > > I'll take on ch_bus_ar.xml, c

Re: updating www.gnucash.org

2006-04-16 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 09:33 +0800, Bengt Thuree wrote: > On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 12:09 -0500, Linas Vepstas wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 10:57:28AM -0400, Josh Sled wrote: > > > [Linas, I hope this message reaches you; I'm not sure which email > > > address

Re: updating www.gnucash.org

2006-04-16 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 12:09 -0500, Linas Vepstas wrote: > On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 10:57:28AM -0400, Josh Sled wrote: > > [Linas, I hope this message reaches you; I'm not sure which email > > address works for you; [EMAIL PROTECTED] never seems to get a response.] > > That address is mail-bombed by

Re: Size of screenshots?

2006-04-16 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Sun, 2006-04-16 at 16:22 -0600, Chris Lyttle wrote: > Bengt Thuree wrote: > > I have not resized any of the screen shots I have taken. > Its a little big imho, but not really horrible. I'll basically leave > this to your best judgement, but my approach to screenshots was t

Re: splash screen

2006-04-15 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Sat, 2006-04-15 at 22:17 -0400, Andrew Duggan wrote: > Hi, > > Derek Atkins wrote: > > > I'm just not sure we need it... I know we need a few new icons. > > You still need icons? The bugzilla > (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=327647) entry was closed +30 > days ago saying you'

Why do I get Expense accounts as Income with this qif file?

2006-04-15 Thread Bengt Thuree
Hi 1) Start GnuCash (1.9.4 serie) 2) New File (no accounts) 3) Import this QIF file (Default on all questions) 4) Check the Accounts, and in particular the types. Why is Expenses:Furnitue an Income for instance? I tried to create the various accounts and categories and to set them explicitly to

Draft of Chapter 4

2006-04-15 Thread Bengt Thuree
Here we go again... diff -u of the text versions, and the xml file it self. Have fun /Bengt --- /tmp/ch_txns_svn.txt 2006-04-16 01:02:28.0 +0800 +++ /tmp/ch_txns_1.9.txt 2006-04-16 01:01:38.0 +0800 @@ -59,11 +59,11 @@ Simple Transaction For example, starting with the chart of

Re: Size of screenshots?

2006-04-15 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Sat, 2006-04-15 at 10:46 -0600, David V Herman wrote: > I tried to standardize mine to 900 pixel wide, reason was to consider > fitting on a printed page. Smart... and perhaps I will have to retake a few screenshots later :( Do know that some are slightly wider than 900... > Size maybe OK, i

Re: Preference:Separator character question

2006-04-15 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Sat, 2006-04-15 at 10:57 -0400, Derek Atkins wrote: > Quoting Bengt Thuree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Any single non-alphanumeric unicode character. > > > > To me, alphanumeric means a-z, A-Z, 0-9 plus .,;: etc... > > Nope, alphanumeric is [a-zA-z0-9].

Draft of Chapter 3 - Accounts

2006-04-15 Thread Bengt Thuree
Here we go again... diff -u between the old and the new. (the text versions that is) (This time I have not prettyfied the xml file, since I do not know how to do it in Linux. Conglomerate do not seem to work to good in this... crashed all the time) Also included the new xml file, which is very n

Preference:Separator character question

2006-04-15 Thread Bengt Thuree
Hi Sorry, It's me again...:) Since I am not a native english speaker, I would like to have some help in explaining what the following means. Any single non-alphanumeric unicode character. To me, alphanumeric means a-z, A-Z, 0-9 plus .,;: etc... and non infront of it sort of removes all possible

First draft of overview chapter

2006-04-14 Thread Bengt Thuree
Still waiting for more "Whats new in 2.0" stuff... :) A small diff of the txt versions, and I have included the txt version for 2.0 > $ diff /tmp/ch_oview_1.8.txt /tmp/ch_oview_2.0.txt > 13c13 > < What's New in v1.8 > --- > > What's New in v2.0 > 45,51c45,50 > < GnuCash has been designed

Re: DocBook - xml questions

2006-04-13 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Fr, 2006-04-14, 15:24, Neil Williams skrev: >> > ===> > format="PNG"/> >> > ===> ends with a /> in every chapter file. > > Could be why the images aren't located by SGML tools. > ;-) Fixed this already in ch1 and ch2. Will fix it in the other chapters as I go along... > >> > b. Avoid a newlin

Re: DocBook - xml questions

2006-04-13 Thread Bengt Thuree
Ok, Found the answer to the first question. gnucash-guide.xml :) But the rest /Bengt On Fr, 2006-04-14, 14:04, Bengt Thuree skrev: > > > Ok, I do not know much about DocBook, so this might be some stupid > questions. > > 1) Why do we not have the DOCTYPE DTD in each chapte

DocBook - xml questions

2006-04-13 Thread Bengt Thuree
Ok, I do not know much about DocBook, so this might be some stupid questions. 1) Why do we not have the DOCTYPE DTD in each chapter.xml? That is the following heading from TOC.xml 2 http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd"; [ 4 ]> 2)We should still follow the guide

Re: GnuCash Guide CH8

2006-04-13 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Fr, 2006-04-14, 13:16, Chris Lyttle skrev: > Thanks Dave, I'll look it over and xmllint it this weekend then commit it. > > Chris Any particular parameters to xmllint? yelp works superb by the way :) Hopefully I will have the first two chapters more or less ready this weekend as well. Can I

Preference dialog parameter questions

2006-04-13 Thread Bengt Thuree
Hi Would appreciate if someone could help to clarify what the following options are: Preferences : Business Open in a new window Accumulate splits on post Number of rows Preferences : General New Search Limit Preferences : Online banking Use bayesian matching Match display threshold Aut

Re: GnuCash Guide CH8

2006-04-13 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 15:00 -0600, David Herman wrote: > Attached is a TAR of the updated screen-shots for GnuCash V2.0 Guide for > Investing chapter (currently 8). Also included is the SVN -DIFF. Great, I will have chapter 1 and 2 ready within 24 hours I hope > > I've tar them as it is already

Whats new in 2.0?

2006-04-12 Thread Bengt Thuree
fore we reached 2.0, as well as using more stable and mature libraries (gtk2 for instance). -- Bengt Thuree [EMAIL PROTECTED]www.thuree.com/bt ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: Modify Chapter 8

2006-04-12 Thread Bengt Thuree
On To, 2006-04-13, 11:30, David Hampton skrev: > On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 07:35 +0800, Bengt Thuree wrote: > >> But I still have seen at least 3 questions on how to get online quotes >> from cron tab, > > Adding the following line to your crontab will retrieve quotes on the

Re: Modify Chapter 8

2006-04-12 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 14:22 -0600, David Herman wrote: > On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 16:10 +0900, Bengt Thuree wrote: > > Hi > > > > Some small comments. > > > > 1) update-finance-quote has been renamed to "gnc-fq-update" > > 2) Add that for ubuntu

Re: Question on modifing User Guide

2006-04-12 Thread Bengt Thuree
On On, 2006-04-12, 11:41, David Herman skrev: > On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 22:45 -0600, Chris Lyttle wrote: > The text changes are OK - I think, however I had some comments about the > images. Specifically the title of the "window" i.e file names. Give me > a day or two to cleanup. > What do you thi

Re: Question on modifing User Guide

2006-04-11 Thread Bengt Thuree
On On, 2006-04-12, 11:41, David Herman skrev: > On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 22:45 -0600, Chris Lyttle wrote: > Also - there is one screen that I have NOT been able to screen capture- > the options screen with the pull-down on the price date. Alt-PrtScrn or > PrtScrn do not operate - any other suggesti

compiling the concept guide : Where are the pictures?

2006-04-11 Thread Bengt Thuree
Hi Guys Managed to compile the concept guide ./autogen.sh ./configure make but where are the pictures? There is no "figures" directory under guide/C/gnucash-guide/ If I give the following command (as per README) xmlto -o ~/unstable/gnucash-docs/ html gnucash-guide

Re: Guide: Sample for Loan chapter

2006-04-11 Thread Bengt Thuree
erh... um... not taken yet :) On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 14:20 -0400, Derek Atkins wrote: > So, um... where are these screen shots? > > -derek > > Quoting Bengt Thuree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi > > Here is another example for the Guide : Loan chapter.

Guide: Sample for Loan chapter

2006-04-11 Thread Bengt Thuree
Hi Here is another example for the Guide : Loan chapter. Any comments? /Bengt (based upon https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2005-July/014219.html) A personal loan to a friend This example will show how to track two personal loans * A loan of 1,000 USD (default currency) to Peter

Guide: Extra stock purchase example. Comments?

2006-04-11 Thread Bengt Thuree
A more complicated example This example will show how to deal with having stocks in a different currency than your normal currency. In this example we live in America and therefore we have set the default Currency to USD. We have some stocks in Hong Kong, as well as in Sweden. Our employer gives

Concept Guide Chap 8 : Comments on Title in dialogs

2006-04-11 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 14:44 -0600, David Herman wrote: > Who ever wants to review the images - ask. > Hi Just thought that the GnuCash datafile should have a consistent name in the whole chapter (unless a specific example) or? Now, it is "" and "DocSamples" Also makes it easier when you want

Re: Modify Chapter 8

2006-04-11 Thread Bengt Thuree
Hi Some small comments. 1) update-finance-quote has been renamed to "gnc-fq-update" 2) Add that for ubuntu (and other systems that require SUDO) you need to give the command with "sudo gnc-fq-update" 3) Clarify how to get the quotes automatically by using cron. Lots of questions regarding what

Re: GnuCash Concept Guide

2006-04-11 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Ti, 2006-04-11, 13:41, Chris Lyttle skrev: > As the maintainer of the GnuCash documentation let me make a statement > here. First, I have no problems with people editing the docs in a wiki > or whatever makes it easier to actually write content. That was the general idea. And we did float the

Re: GnuCash Guide CH8

2006-04-10 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Ti, 2006-04-11, 13:55, Chris Lyttle skrev: > Bengt Thuree wrote: >> With the great responce on the Wiki for concept guide, I guess we will >> do >> it directly in docbook and diff's or? At least until we get an >> indication >> it is worth it to do the man

GnuCash Guide CH8

2006-04-10 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Ti, 2006-04-11, 01:56, David Herman skrev: > > This message is deliberately off-list due to size of attachment. > I've been having all kinds of problems getting my message(s) into the > list in the places I've be intending to send them. > > Attached is the archive of the GnuCash Investment upda

Re: Question on modifing User Guide

2006-04-10 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 08:25 -0600, David Herman wrote: > Guess I investigate the EMACS tools, need to learn EMACS anyway. I am getting that feeling as well... Used EMACS long time ago, but now I am a VI user, but feels weird to use VI/EMACS in a full GUI environment... Unless I am deep into Unix c

Re: Conceptguide chapter s on wiki

2006-04-10 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Må, 2006-04-10, 17:10, Beth Leonard skrev: > On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 03:31:12PM +0900, Bengt Thuree wrote: >> I have converted the first 4 chapters on 1.8.x serie to wiki format >> (http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Concept_Guide_draft/Overview) so you can >> put &

Conceptguide chapter s on wiki

2006-04-09 Thread Bengt Thuree
Hi Guys Sorry for cross posting, but just doing this to ensure all gets this small message. You all have read the concept guide, and you all have some comments on it. Please update the wiki (http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Concept_Guide) with your comments. Otherwise, how should we ever improve the

Re: Question on modifing User Guide

2006-04-09 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Sat, 2006-04-08 at 14:00 -0600, David Herman wrote: > The archive contains the new screenshots images, a DIFF between new XML > and the XML from 1.8.5 (the latest doc I found), and the new > "ch_invest.xml". 1.8.5 ?? I can only find 1.8.4! What am I missing? /Bengt _

Re: Question on modifing User Guide

2006-04-09 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Sat, 2006-04-08 at 14:00 -0600, David Herman wrote: > I have a archive of my changes to the Concept/User Guide for GnuCash > Chapter 8 (Investments). I've updated the screenshots, installed the > comments in the BZ reports that I've seen and modified some of the > grammar/spelling (also probabl

Re: GnuCash Concept Guide

2006-04-07 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Fr, 2006-04-07, 17:14, David Grant skrev: > On April 6, 2006 11:59 pm, Bengt Thuree wrote: >> On Fr, 2006-04-07, 14:10, David Grant skrev: >> > On April 6, 2006 08:40 pm, Chris Shoemaker wrote: >> >> If not, I think the advantage of wider >> >> editi

Re: GnuCash Concept Guide

2006-04-07 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Fr, 2006-04-07, 14:10, David Grant skrev: > On April 6, 2006 08:40 pm, Chris Shoemaker wrote: >> If not, I think the advantage of wider >> editing of the docs out-weighs the disadvantage of having to manually >> reformat them for offline use. > > Good point, I think wider editing of the docs is

Re: GnuCash Concept Guide

2006-04-06 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Fr, 2006-04-07, 09:32, David Grant skrev: > But why do you even need docbook in the first place? Why not just use > mediawiki? > > I definitely recommend putting all the documentation in some form of > wiki or drupal form so that anyone can edit pages easily. > Ok, I am definitely not an expe

Re: Wiki page for concept guide - comments?

2006-04-04 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Ti, 2006-04-04, 17:02, Christian Stimming skrev: >> I created a draft wiki page for the progress of the concept guide. > Looks very good. IMHO you can simply move the content to a page > http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Concept_Guide (you should be able to create > that page, shouldn't you?) and

Wiki page for concept guide - comments?

2006-04-03 Thread Bengt Thuree
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Re: gnucash-devel Digest, Vol 37, Issue 3

2006-04-03 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Mon, 2006-04-03 at 11:08 -0600, David Herman wrote: > On Mon, 2006-04-03 at 12:00 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > From: Josh Sled <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Mon, 2006-04-03 at 17:24 +0900, Bengt Thuree wrote: > > > Any wiki place which tracks the progress

GnuCash Concept Guide

2006-04-03 Thread Bengt Thuree
mail before, and wondering what the status is https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-devel/2006-March/016994.html -- Bengt Thuree [EMAIL PROTECTED]www.thuree.com/bt ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https

Re: Online update of Currencies in r13704

2006-03-29 Thread Bengt Thuree
On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 21:11 +1100, Bengt Thuree wrote: > Hi > > I just created a new GnuCash file. > Added the following currencies > ISO4217 > HKD > HKD AUD > SEK SEK AUD > USD > USD AUD > > The

Online update of Currencies in r13704

2006-03-29 Thread Bengt Thuree
Hi I just created a new GnuCash file. Added the following currencies ISO4217 HKD HKD AUD SEK SEK AUD USD USD AUD The I click on Get Quotes, but get as a popup window that no Commodity has been selected for quote retrieval. I

exchange dialog window stopped working in r8979

2006-03-25 Thread Bengt Thuree
k split, then don't run < the exchange-rate dialog unless specifically requested. < * src/register/ledger-core/split-register-model.c: when trying to < find the conversion rate for a split, remember if we found < a matching split (even if the amount

Re: Question on modifing User Guide

2006-03-23 Thread Bengt Thuree
ther currencies than default needs to be covered. /Bengt -- Bengt Thuree [EMAIL PROTECTED]www.thuree.com/bt ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

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