Re: Improving internal report identifiers

2008-01-01 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 05:19:55PM -0500, Derek Atkins wrote: > Quoting Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>> I'm pretty sure Hampton wrote code to create an ID on the fly for custom >>> check formats. I would imagine it could be reused pretty easily. >> >> the engine generates (from som

Re: Improving internal report identifiers

2008-01-01 Thread Derek Atkins
Quoting Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> I'm pretty sure Hampton wrote code to create an ID on the fly for custom >> check formats. I would imagine it could be reused pretty easily. > > the engine generates (from somewhere -- handwave) GUID's all the time, > there must be a way to jus

Re: Improving internal report identifiers

2008-01-01 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 03:29:15PM -0500, David Reiser wrote: > > On Jan 1, 2008, at 1:38 PM, Mike Alexander wrote: > >> --On December 31, 2007 4:46:27 PM -0800 Andrew Sackville-West >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> [snip] >> >>> 3) how to handle the saved reports. specifically, how to get the user

Re: Improving internal report identifiers

2008-01-01 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 01:38:12PM -0500, Mike Alexander wrote: > --On December 31, 2007 4:46:27 PM -0800 Andrew Sackville-West > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I think its a task I can definitely handle in terms of coing it up, >> but I want to make sure I get some guidance on >> >> 1) whether i

Re: Improving internal report identifiers

2008-01-01 Thread David Reiser
On Jan 1, 2008, at 1:38 PM, Mike Alexander wrote: > --On December 31, 2007 4:46:27 PM -0800 Andrew Sackville-West > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [snip] > >> 3) how to handle the saved reports. specifically, how to get the user >> to actually go in and fix the things -- do they need to edit the fi

Re: Improving internal report identifiers

2008-01-01 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 01:38:12PM -0500, Mike Alexander wrote: > --On December 31, 2007 4:46:27 PM -0800 Andrew Sackville-West > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I think its a task I can definitely handle in terms of coing it up, >> but I want to make sure I get some guidance on >> >> 1) whether i

Re: Improving internal report identifiers

2008-01-01 Thread Mike Alexander
--On December 31, 2007 4:46:27 PM -0800 Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think its a task I can definitely handle in terms of coing it up, > but I want to make sure I get some guidance on > > 1) whether it should be done at all (I think so)? I think this is a good idea. It w

Improving internal report identifiers

2007-12-31 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
Hi guys, in the course of discussion intermittently beginning about: http://lists.gnucash.org/logs/2007/12/2007-12-30.html#T01:42:12 it has become obvious that the use of the report names as an internal identifier: building the hash table of report templates, referencing the renderer in saved rep