Re: Protecting gnucash 1.8.x from utf8 locales

2005-10-17 Thread Jon Lapham
it is worth, there is precedent for other non-UTF8 supporting apps to strip the UTF8 off the LANG var: "nedit" (www.nedit.org) does this. -- -**-*-*---*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*-*--- Jon Lapham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Rio de Janeiro, B

Re: Run a Wiki on www.gnucash.org?

2004-11-19 Thread Jon Lapham
if any of them should be added to the documentation FAQ. -- -**-*-*---*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*-*--- Jon Lapham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Rio de Janeiro, Brasil Personal:

Re: Run a Wiki on www.gnucash.org?

2004-11-19 Thread Jon Lapham
ase... Geesh. Radical idea, how about if we just discuss topics on the mailing lists, and when ideas have been appropriately matured we add it to the documentation? You know... old school. -- -**-*-*---*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*-*--- Jon Lapham <[EMAIL PRO

Re: Concepts guide - Depreciation

2004-11-03 Thread Jon Lapham
David Harrison wrote: On Tue, 02 Nov 2004 11:01:32 -0200, Jon Lapham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ah, okay, so then the definition should mention something about "per period"? I do not like this wording... suggestions? The problem with the current definition is that it could b

Re: Concepts guide - Depreciation

2004-11-02 Thread Jon Lapham
David Harrison wrote: On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 18:30:46 -0300, Jon Lapham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well, I think it is better to be accurate/complex than simple/wrong. So, I changed the definition to your "...expensing capital purchases over time...". Just nit-picking, but

Re: Concepts guide - Depreciation

2004-10-29 Thread Jon Lapham
. -- -**-*-*---*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*-*--- Jon Lapham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Rio de Janeiro, Brasil Personal: http://www.jandr.org/ ***-*--**---***--- ___ g

Re: Concepts guide - Depreciation

2004-10-29 Thread Jon Lapham
David Harrison wrote: On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 09:59:29 -0300, Jon Lapham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Basic Concepts: http://www.gnucash.org/docs/v1.8/C/gnucash-guide/dep_concepts1.html 1) I added the first sentence definition "Depreciation is the account method for tracking the decreasing

Re: Concepts guide - Depreciation

2004-10-29 Thread Jon Lapham
cate the docs." And because of your comments, I spend a... um... fair bit of time putting the docs together the way you see them today. -- -**-*-*---*-*---*-*---*-*-*-----*---*-*---*-*-*-*-*--- Jon Lapham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Rio de

Re: Concepts guide - Depreciation

2004-10-29 Thread Jon Lapham
the estimating depreciation, I was not sure if you wanted to remove the section at the beginning that starts with "A central issue ...". I think it is important that we mention some places you can go to to get estimations of valuation (blue book for cars, tax laws). -- -**-*-*---

Re: Concepts guide - Depreciation

2004-10-27 Thread Jon Lapham
nitions? Here are a few, any others? Book depreciation: Tax depreciation: Cost basis: cost of the capital item plus incidental costs Salvage value: -- -**-*-*---*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*---*-*---*-*-----*-*-*--- Jon Lapham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Rio de Janei

Re: Concepts guide - Depreciation

2004-10-07 Thread Jon Lapham
Thanks again! -Jon -- -**-*-*---*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*---*-*---*-*-----*-*-*--- Jon Lapham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Rio de Janeiro, Brasil Personal: http://www.jandr.org/ ***-*--**---***--- ___ gnucash

Re: Concepts guide - Depreciation

2004-10-07 Thread Jon Lapham
ntions" for the various chapters is laid out in the overview section of the Concepts Guide. http://www.gnucash.org/docs/v1.8/C/gnucash-guide/oview_about1.html -- -**-*-*---*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*---*-*---*-*-----*-*-*--- Jon Lapham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Rio de

Re: Concepts guide - Depreciation

2004-10-07 Thread Jon Lapham
till be usable by a personal user. Thanks for any clarification you can bring to the depreciation chapter. I will be happy to work with you to get things up to snuff. -Jon -- -**-*-*---*-*---*-*---*-----*-*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*-*--- Jon Lapham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&g

Re: user guide overview patch

2004-08-24 Thread Jon Lapham
tml Thanks again, and keep up the good work! -- -**-*-*---*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*-----*--- Jon Lapham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Rio de Janeiro, Brasil Personal: http

Re: user guide overview patch

2004-08-23 Thread Jon Lapham
pters in a similar fashion. pks- I've only read through a few paragraphs of your updates, but it looks really good! Thanks. I'll apply this soon, after I get a chance to look it over. Please feel free to continue! -Jon -- -**-*-*---*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*---*-*---*-*-----*-*-

Re: update suggestion for documentation and use of credit/debit & increase/decrease

2004-08-16 Thread Jon Lapham
certainly better than what is currently there. If anyone comes up with an alternative we can discuss it more. Sound good? -- -**-*-*---*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*-----*--- Jon Lapham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Rio de Janeiro, Brasil Personal: http

Re: update suggestion for documentation and use of credit/debit & increase/decrease

2004-08-11 Thread Jon Lapham
uot; column of GnuCash have all been renamed (ie: renamed to "Deposit" and "Withdrawal" for a savings account). -- -**-*-*---*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*-*--- Jon Lapham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Rio de Janeiro, Brasil Personal: http://www.jandr.org/ ***-*--*-

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2004-08-06 Thread Jon Lapham
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Re: I put a bounty

2004-05-28 Thread Jon Lapham
ow_bug.cgi?id=120028 -- -**-*-*---*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*---*-*---*-*-----*-*-*--- Jon Lapham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Rio de Janeiro, Brasil Work: Extracta Moléculas Naturais SA http://www.extracta.com.br/

Re: I put a bounty

2004-05-27 Thread Jon Lapham
en an account register, and the same time to save a new txn. Just to associate a registered bug to what don Paolo is talking about: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120028 -- -**-*-*---*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*---*-*---*-*-*-*-*--- Jon Lapham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>