Re: Editing the tax report

2001-06-24 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
Actually, the tax category specific stuff are the files: src/scm/report/txf-export.scm and src/scm/report/txf-export-help.scm These are just lists with the details of the categories and the help. The txf (Tax eXport Format) has allocated codes for non-US use, but whether any have actually been d

Re: online balance info

2001-06-21 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
Try http://www.quickbooks.com/ and search for "iif" It gives 40 matches, such as: What is an IIF file? What are IIF file headers? What is the IIF file format for importing a Bill?

Compiling GnuCash with Guppy

2001-06-10 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
I discovered some precompiled binaries of Guppi for Mandrake, so, I downloaded and installed them. Of course, this required newer versions of a number of other packages. I'm currently stumped by: gdk-pixbuf, for which I can't find a precompiled devel binary for Mandrake. Compiling gdk-pixbuf f

Re: Compiling Guppy. was RE: 1.{56} dependency list

2001-05-29 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
"LISTITEM" undefined jade:../xacc-about.sgml:14:16:E: element "PARA" undefined jade:../xacc-about.sgml:14:26:E: element "EMPHASIS" undefined ... Gilligan Phillip Shelton wrote: > This will be deeper than you wanted to go I am sure. > > In the spec file there

Re: Compiling Guppy. was RE: 1.{56} dependency list

2001-05-28 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
Kevin Finn wrote: I tried the first link, and the testsgm fails, even after I add the suggested environment variable pointing to the dockbook.cat. I haven't looked at the second link yet. maybe tomorrow. Gilligan > > > I'm thinking, maybe jade is not looking in the rigtht place > > > for docb

Re: Compiling Guppy. was RE: 1.{56} dependency list

2001-05-28 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
Phillip Shelton wrote: > > > > rm -Rf /usr/src/RPM/BUILD/Guppi-0.35.5/ > > there was no /var/tmp/[Gg]uppi* > > > > > /%{tmpdir}/Guppi-0.35.5-root-root/usr/X11R6/lib > > What does your %{tmpdir} point to? Mine was /var/tmp > near as I can tell, nowhere! [root@pluto /root]# echo %{tmpdir} %{tmpdi

Re: Compiling Guppi. was RE: 1.{56} dependency list

2001-05-28 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
ix the jade problem you will have to reinstall DocBook3.1 > > Gilligan, may I use the feet in your .sig ascii art for my .sig file?? > Sure, feel free. > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Richard

Re: 1.{56} dependency list

2001-05-24 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
gt; + aclocal -I macros > > aclocal: configure.in: 105: macro `AM_PROG_XML_I' not found in library > > Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.20323 (%build) > > > > I have the above mentioned *.m4 files, but none contain > > 'AM_PROG_XML_I' > > >

Re: 1.{56} dependancy list

2001-05-22 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
27; I greped my /usr and found only a few references to 'AM_PROG_XML_I18N_TOOLS', but no definition. Any clue what package provides this macro? Gilligan Richard -Gilligan- Uschold wrote: > I haven't looked at this since late February, when i started using the > --disabl

Re: 1.{56} dependancy list

2001-05-21 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
0.35.5-1 I'll get these and let you know what happens. Gilligan Robert Graham Merkel wrote: > On Sun, 20 May 2001 23:08:14 Richard -Gilligan- Uschold wrote: > > These are the packages I've had to get or upgrade to to compile GnuCash > > on Mandrake 7.0 > > > >

Re: 1.{56} dependancy list

2001-05-20 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
These are the packages I've had to get or upgrade to to compile GnuCash on Mandrake 7.0 Note: I have not yet successfully compiled with guppi support. Autoconf version 2.13 Guppi-0.35.2-2.i586.rpm ORBit-0.5.6-0mdk_helix_3.i586.rpm aspell-0.32.5-2mdk.rpm aspell-en-0.32.5-2mdk.rpm automake (GNU au

Re: Unstable 1.5.5 forgets main window size.

2001-04-23 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
Kevin Finn wrote: > Bill Gribble wrote: > > > > On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 09:02:28PM -0500, Kevin Finn wrote: > > > My problem is that the "welcome" report comes up every time GnuCash > > > is launched, no matter whether I closed it before exiting the last time > > > or not. > > > > Let me loo

Re: new gnucash website

2001-03-27 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
It is bigger and I can read it, but it is still at ranther than no specifided size. Gilligan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > It's been rumoured that Matthew Vanecek said: > > > > I concur. The font size is way to small, especially at 1024x768. I > > noticed in gnucash.css, most of them are set to

Re: new gnucash website

2001-03-23 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
The font size is way too small, I'll go blind trying to read it! Gilligan Linas Vepstas wrote: Am getting close to being done with installing the new gnucash.org website from Jeremy Collins.  There are still a few little blebs that need to be cleaned up; however, it can be considered to be 'beta'

Re: stock split questions

2001-02-01 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
Clark Jones wrote: Dave Peticolas wrote: > > Can mutual funds split?   Yes!  It happened to one I owned a few years back. --  Gilligan    |    __o   .oooO    /|  _ \<,_  (   )   /p|\    (_)/ (_)  

Re: How to keep 1.4.8 & build development version?

2001-01-30 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
I tried the "--with-g-wrap-prefix=DIR" option and it failed. Specifically, with g-wrap-0.9.12.tar.gz ./configure > configure.err make > make.err make install > make.install find . -xdev -name "*g-wrap*" -print /usr/local/bin/g-wrap /usr/local/bin/g-wrap-config /usr/local/info/g-wrap.info /usr/loc

Re: 1.5 code-freeze for 2.0? Need a better general QIF importer

2001-01-29 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
I'd like to see the QIF importer automagically assign the appropriate tax category to imported accounts, though, I'm not sure there is sufficient information in the QIF file.  Several months ago, I looked at the QIF code for a few hours, but I really couldn't understand what was going on.  Perhap

Re: How to keep 1.4.8 & build development version?

2001-01-28 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
I'm having a similar problem.  I just upgraded to g-wrap-1.1.9 so I can compile the latest unstable, and I got rid of all older versions. I currently use gnucash 1.4.9 for my real data. Questions: 1. Will the 1.1.9 g-wrap break the precompiled (binary rpm) version of gnucash 1.4.9? 2. Or does thi

Re: Big window in 1.4.9

2001-01-23 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
I'll add another "Tab Section"  That should reduce the size by aboutr one third. Gilligan Dennis Bjorklund wrote: In the tax-report if you open the window that changes parameters, then that window is way, way to tall. It just fits on my 1152x854 screen and it can not be resized to something small

Re: microsoft & gnucash

2001-01-13 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
Actually, Quicken has documented it.  I don't know how accurat it is. http://www.intuit.com/quicken/technical-support/quicken/old-faqs/dosfaqs/60006.html I found this link on http://www.wotsit.org/ Gilligan   Robert Graham Merkel wrote: Linas Vepstas writes:  >  > FYI, just for grins,  > I had oc

Re: tax documentation

2000-12-14 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
I have started reworking the tax documentation.  My current procedure is to search the IRS documentation for each form/schedule and to use their verbiage as closely as possible.  I am removing any references to particular years and dollar amounts, so we won't have to update these every year. This

Re: tax documentation

2000-12-07 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
Well, this information did come from a file provided by Quicken 2000, but I believe the IRS and the tax code is the original source, as all this does is document what is supposed to go on particular lines of particular tax forms.  Whether that is sufficient to cover us, I couldn't say. I contacte

Re: GnuCash 1.4.9 is released

2000-12-06 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
Dave Peticolas wrote:  1.4.9  - 05 December 2000 o tax report o txf export o bug fixes ___ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnumatic.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel I tried to download 1.4.9 a

Re: can you link html to sgml?

2000-11-28 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
"Christopher B. Browne" wrote: > Richard -Gilligan- Uschold writes: > > I have an html report that I want to call up from a link in the sgml > > help system. I do not want to convert the html to sgml first, not by > > hand, anyway, as it was generated by d

Re: Tax report bug

2000-11-27 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
Herbert Thoma wrote: Hi! >    (let* ((notes (gnc:account-get-notes a)) > + (notes (if notes notes "")) >   (key-start (string-search notes key 0)) I inserted the line and got another error (I omited the + ;-) ) Error: gnc_report_error_dialog: gnc_report_error_dialog: error running

Re: Tax report bug

2000-11-23 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
Herbert Thoma wrote: Hi! >    (let* ((notes (gnc:account-get-notes a)) > + (notes (if notes notes "")) >   (key-start (string-search notes key 0)) I inserted the line and got another error (I omited the + ;-) ) Error: gnc_report_error_dialog: gnc_report_error_dialog: error running

Re: Tax report bug

2000-11-22 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
Robert Graham Merkel wrote: Richard -Gilligan- Uschold writes:  > > gnucash: latest CVS  > > guile: 1.3.4  > > g-wrap: 0.9.12  > >  > >  Herbert.  > > --  > > Herbert Thoma  > > FhG-IIS A, Studio Department  > > Am Weichselgarten3, 91058 E

Re: Tax report bug

2000-11-21 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
Herbert Thoma wrote: Hi! When I try to set the parameters of the tax report, I get the following error: Error: gnc_report_error_dialog: gnc_report_error_dialog: error running report. Function: string-length, wrong-type-arg /usr/local/share/gnucash/scm/report/tax.scm:235:32: In procedure string-le

Re: Tax report bug

2000-11-21 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
Herbert Thoma wrote: Hi! When I try to set the parameters of the tax report, I get the following error: Error: gnc_report_error_dialog: gnc_report_error_dialog: error running report. Function: string-length, wrong-type-arg /usr/local/share/gnucash/scm/report/tax.scm:235:32: In procedure string-le

Re: update to tax report

2000-11-19 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
Robert Graham Merkel wrote: Richard -Gilligan- Uschold writes:  >  >  > This submission is an update to the "Tax" report.  It includes new  > reports: "Export .TXF", which exports a file that can be read by tax  > programs such as TaxCut and TurboTax

Re: Implementing proper cost basis tracking for shares

2000-10-30 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
 Rob Browning wrote: Clark Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm sorry, I'm not familiar with GLists or GSLists, but the comment > about "'bottoms out' in Account*'s" makes me a bit nervous that it > would only allow entries into the "leaf" accounts.  There are times > when it is convenient to

Re: Register stuff (summary of Carol and my talk).

2000-10-24 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
   Dave Peticolas wrote: Richard -Gilligan- Uschold writes: > > I've been using gnucash for a few months and one thing that really confused m > was the way amount in the second or third line of a split always changes to > maintain a zero total balance.  When I enter a transactio

Re: Register stuff (summary of Carol and my talk).

2000-10-24 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
Rob Browning wrote: (This is mostly part of an ongoing conversation Dave and I have been  having, so bear with me as I bring it onto the list.  Also, with  respect to some of these changes, please try and make sure you've  tried to think about the most complicated case(s), one of which I  illustr

Re: How many people are using guile 1.3 (not 1.3.4) and can't easily switch?

2000-10-18 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
Richard -Gilligan- Uschold wrote: I'm using guile 1.3, only because the rpm I downloaded for 1.4.4 required it.  I thought it odd that it wasn't using a more recent version.  I'll upgrade to 1.4.7 to see if that solves the problem.   I downloaded gnucash-1.4.7-2mdk.i586.rpm and ir

Re: How many people are using guile 1.3 (not 1.3.4) and can't easily switch?

2000-10-18 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
Rob Browning wrote: As far as I can tell, the latest version of g-wrap works fine with guile 1.3.4 and guile 1.4 on my system(s). Since it would be somewhat difficult/time-consuming for me to install guile-1.3 and add backward compatibility and test g-wrap, I'm trying to figure out if it would be

Re: Eventually found db2html

2000-10-11 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
Christian Stimming wrote: Hi there, Is anybody out there who also realized that the 1.5-version seems to forget building the manual? It took me some weeks until I realized it to be missing. I tracked it down to the fact that I was lacking the "db2html" program which is used for converting the sgm