Re: [GNC-dev] Question about account list and typeahead

2020-03-28 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Search button? The issue I’m speaking of is when you are on the Accounts tab and just start typing. A small entry field will pop up, usually in the lower right corner (location varies) and it finds (as you type) whatever text you just typed in that tab. It isn’t a feature of GnuCash to search f

Re: [GNC-dev] Question about account list and typeahead

2020-03-16 Thread chris graves
Just another point of reference, the delete key in this situation works fine on my system (Catalina). But I'm not quite sure that I am understanding your issue. In the search entry field, I can enter text and delete at will. When I hit the Search button, the search entry field is blanked, so n

Re: [GNC-dev] Question about account list and typeahead

2020-03-15 Thread Adrien Monteleone
I am on Catalina as well. Regards, Adrien > On Mar 15, 2020 w12d75, at 4:30 PM, David H wrote: > > Doesn't work on my Mac either - Catalina maybe ??? > > Cheers David. > > On Mon, 16 Mar 2020 at 07:18, jeanl wrote: > >> Adrien Monteleone-2 wrote >>> It has a usability bug. If you want to se

Re: [GNC-dev] Question about account list and typeahead

2020-03-15 Thread jean
I'm on Mojave, where it works... On 3/15/20 2:30 PM, David H wrote: Doesn't work on my Mac either - Catalina maybe ??? Cheers David. On Mon, 16 Mar 2020 at 07:18, jeanl > wrote: Adrien Monteleone-2 wrote > It has a usability bug. If you want to search for so

Re: [GNC-dev] Question about account list and typeahead

2020-03-15 Thread David H
Doesn't work on my Mac either - Catalina maybe ??? Cheers David. On Mon, 16 Mar 2020 at 07:18, jeanl wrote: > Adrien Monteleone-2 wrote > > It has a usability bug. If you want to search for something else, such as > > if you misspelled your term, you have to highlight the text to delete it > >

Re: [GNC-dev] Question about account list and typeahead

2020-03-15 Thread jeanl
Adrien Monteleone-2 wrote > It has a usability bug. If you want to search for something else, such as > if you misspelled your term, you have to highlight the text to delete it > and then type something different. The backspace key (delete on MacOS) > doesn’t work. This might just be a Mac thing th

Re: [GNC-dev] Question about account list and typeahead

2020-03-15 Thread Adrien Monteleone
n account in a large, deep > hierarchy. > However if the account tree isn't expanded, its leaf accounts are not > matched, so unless the tree is fully expanded, the type ahead account match > isn't terribly useful. > > Question: Is this on purpose? I would imagine that would

Re: [GNC-dev] Question about account list and typeahead

2020-03-15 Thread David H
> hierarchy. > > > However if the account tree isn't expanded, its leaf accounts are not > > > matched, so unless the tree is fully expanded, the type ahead account > > match > > > isn't terribly useful. > > > > > > Question: Is this on

Re: [GNC-dev] Question about account list and typeahead

2020-03-15 Thread david whiting
tched, so unless the tree is fully expanded, the type ahead account > match > > isn't terribly useful. > > > > Question: Is this on purpose? I would imagine that would not be hard to > fix, > > so there must be a reason why it hasn't been... > >

Re: [GNC-dev] Question about account list and typeahead

2020-03-14 Thread jean
atch isn't terribly useful. Question: Is this on purpose? I would imagine that would not be hard to fix, so there must be a reason why it hasn't been... NOTE: This has nothing to do with the PR I submitted about matching account in the transaction editing dialog) Jean -- Sent from: ht

[GNC-dev] Question about account list and typeahead

2020-03-14 Thread jeanl
, its leaf accounts are not matched, so unless the tree is fully expanded, the type ahead account match isn't terribly useful. Question: Is this on purpose? I would imagine that would not be hard to fix, so there must be a reason why it hasn't been... NOTE: This has nothing to do with the

Re: [GNC-dev] Question about fin.scm and mortgage repayment calculations

2020-01-15 Thread jeanl
I believe this post http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/How-to-account-interest-rate-tp1429050.html has the answer to my question, which is: not feasible at the moment, and not easy to add. -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html

[GNC-dev] Question about fin.scm and mortgage repayment calculations

2020-01-15 Thread Jean Laroche
Hi Devs, I've switched to using gnucash from Quicken, and so far I'm very happy. One thing that's not optimal with Gnucash is how mortgage payments are handled as scheduled transactions. From what I see, you can do one of two things: 1) Use the action/Scheduled transactions/Mortgage and Loan re

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-23 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
someone else’s accounts and going through the liabilities first and see an invoice for 20 PLN. It just looks like an expense to me.  My question is why is such a small amount a liability? Because it is automatically until paid. You clearly didn’t understand my example. You made it obscure

[GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-21 Thread Christian Kluge
>> Let me expand my example: >> >> Let’s say I’m doing someone else’s accounts and going through the >> liabilities first and see an invoice for 20 PLN. > > It just looks like an expense to me.  My question is why is such a small > amount a liability? Because it is aut

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-21 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 12/02/2019 17:29, Alex Aycinena wrote: John - what you are saying is absolutely correct except for the part about working on it for three years. I did start it a while ago, but then other commitments have prevented me from working on it at all for a couple of years. The part you describe abov

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-21 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 12/02/2019 17:29, Alex Aycinena wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: John Ralls To: Wm Cc: gnucash-de...@lists.gnucash.org Bcc: Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 20:48:53 -0800 Subject: Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark On Feb 11, 2019, at 6:49 PM, Wm via

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-21 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
icant in accounting terms, in fact nothing anyone else would notice in a personal or business set of accounts by itself. It just looks like an expense to me. My question is why is such a small amount a liability? Here is the point: it doesn't matter what the fucking ECB rate was! Do th

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-21 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 18/02/2019 06:43, David Cousens wrote: I must admit I don't use trading accounts much at present. I'll check out how they handle it. I like trading accounts, they make sense to me. If you don't do a lot of stuff outside of your home currency you probably needn't bother unless you are int

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-20 Thread Christian Kluge
Am 20.02.2019 um 14:09 schrieb Wm via gnucash-devel: > On 17/02/2019 19:50, Christian Kluge wrote: >> It might be your so called valuation exercise, but it annoys me very >> much that Finance::Quote doesn’t fetch the daily average quotes from the >> ECB yet. > > Any F::Q valuations should not aff

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-20 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 18/02/2019 19:15, Christian Kluge wrote: There is one exception to this being VAT calculation. Sect 16 Par 6 of the German VAT act stats that foreign currency amounts should be converted with the monthly ECB averages or the actual daily rates. https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/ustg_1980/__

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-20 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 17/02/2019 19:50, Christian Kluge wrote: Am 17.02.2019 um 19:58 schrieb Wm via gnucash-devel: On 15/02/2019 01:44, David Cousens wrote: If I start in Savings RUB , select the Savings EUR account and enter 100 it is assumed to be in RUB not EUR as GnuCash operates at present. This is clear,

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-20 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 15/02/2019 01:44, David Cousens wrote: I haven't read all the recent list replies yet but I think this sort of thing If the book currency is USD (or AUD or any other third currency) then the currency conversion becomes EUR<->USD<->RUB. The double conversions involved to the EUR and RUB may

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-18 Thread Christian Kluge
Hello, Am 18.02.2019 um 09:29 schrieb Thoma, Herbert: > Just my humble opinion, see below inline. > > Am 17.02.2019 um 20:50 schrieb Christian Kluge: >> Am 17.02.2019 um 19:58 schrieb Wm via gnucash-devel: >> Often times with cash transactions it happens that people use simple >> exchange rates w

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-18 Thread Thoma, Herbert
Just my humble opinion, see below inline. Am 17.02.2019 um 20:50 schrieb Christian Kluge: Am 17.02.2019 um 19:58 schrieb Wm via gnucash-devel: Often times with cash transactions it happens that people use simple exchange rates which are nowhere near the actual rates. So I might be paying 5 EUR f

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-17 Thread David Cousens
Wm, I must admit I don't use trading accounts much at present. I'll check out how they handle it. I take your point on the difference between amounts entered in a transaction as distinct from the value at a specific point in time in a balance sheet or even TB. you would want recording aof a tran

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-17 Thread Christian Kluge
Am 17.02.2019 um 19:58 schrieb Wm via gnucash-devel: > On 15/02/2019 01:44, David Cousens wrote: >> If I start in Savings RUB , select the Savings EUR account and enter >> 100 it >> is assumed to be in RUB not EUR as GnuCash operates at present. This is >> clear, both registers are balanced and it

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-17 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 15/02/2019 01:44, David Cousens wrote: Wm, My apologies for being long winded in the following, but I think it is necessary to achieve clarity in what is proposed or intended. Not at all, I appreciate your effort and have read what you have written more than once. The "book currency" is

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-14 Thread David Cousens
Wm, My apologies for being long winded in the following, but I think it is necessary to achieve clarity in what is proposed or intended. The "book currency" is the currency assigned as the default currency, i.e the currency of the root account, when you create a new book or file using the File->

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-14 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 12/02/2019 04:48, John Ralls wrote: On Feb 11, 2019, at 6:49 PM, Wm via gnucash-devel wrote: at the risk of appearing to be an imperialist, what is "book currency" ? I think of "home currency" as whatever currency most people close to you (the reader) use to buy and sell ordinary stuff

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-12 Thread Alex Aycinena
> > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: John Ralls > To: Wm > Cc: gnucash-de...@lists.gnucash.org > Bcc: > Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 20:48:53 -0800 > Subject: Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark > > > > On Feb 11, 2019, at

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-11 Thread John Ralls
> On Feb 11, 2019, at 6:49 PM, Wm via gnucash-devel > wrote: > > at the risk of appearing to be an imperialist, what is "book currency" ? > > I think of "home currency" as whatever currency most people close to you (the > reader) use to buy and sell ordinary stuff like carbohydrate staples

[GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-11 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
at the risk of appearing to be an imperialist, what is "book currency" ? I think of "home currency" as whatever currency most people close to you (the reader) use to buy and sell ordinary stuff like carbohydrate staples (rice, bread, etc) and water in the UK that is GBP, in the USA it is USD,

Re: [GNC-dev] Compatibility Question

2018-10-15 Thread John Ralls
> On Oct 15, 2018, at 8:27 AM, David T. via gnucash-devel > wrote: > > Hello, > > I am looking at > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Q:_Can_I_exchange_Gnucash_file_with_any_other_version_of_GnuCash.3F > >

[GNC-dev] Compatibility Question

2018-10-15 Thread David T. via gnucash-devel
Hello, I am looking at https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Q:_Can_I_exchange_Gnucash_file_with_any_other_version_of_GnuCash.3F and I wondered whether there are any additional limitations in th

Re: [GNC-dev] CSV Transactions exporter issues and a question

2018-09-04 Thread John Ralls
be nice > either to have the tab included as an option, or the “other” option to > process escaped characters like “\t” > > And, now the question (an easy one!): for what version was the Export > Transactions to CSV option added? David, Can you check the crash report to see where

[GNC-dev] CSV Transactions exporter issues and a question

2018-09-04 Thread David T. via gnucash-devel
. Entering “\t” in the Other field, however, did not result in a tab-delimited file, but rather a “\t” delimited file. It would be nice either to have the tab included as an option, or the “other” option to process escaped characters like “\t” And, now the question (an easy one!): for what version

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-06 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 16/02/2018 08:20, Adrien Monteleone wrote: At least on my version of the Trial Balance report, there is no ‘Imbalance entry’ specifically. There is at the bottom, the Imbalance-XXX and Orphan-XXX accounts listed along with the others. There is also a line for ‘Unrealized Gains’ or ‘Unreali

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-06 Thread David Carlson
I am not a custodian but neither do I trust my custodians to remain 100% invulnerable to hacking, so I continue to monitor their reports and check them for accuracy. If all the numbers in GnuCash are correct, the GnuCash reports can line up next to the trustees reports and usually agree to the pen

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-06 Thread David T. via gnucash-devel
BTW, quixotic, while based on the famous Don Quixote, is a non-proper (improper?) adjective, and thus does not need capitalization. Whether you pronounce it “key-hotic” or “quick-sotic” depends on your personal predilection, as I undetstand it. David > On Mar 6, 2018, at 7:57 AM, David Carlson

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-06 Thread David T. via gnucash-devel
David, I have IRAs, but I do not *manage* IRAs. The custodian is the entity with whom I maintain my IRA, and so I do not need to report an IRA valuation. THEY do. So, it is true—I do not act as custodian for others’ retirement accounts. I wonder whether this is common for the GnuCash user base.

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-06 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 16/02/2018 04:55, David T. via gnucash-devel wrote: I don’t believe I’ve seen anywhere in this thread any attempt to explain that there is a difference between IMBALANCE-XXX (an indication that you have transactions that lacked a balancing split) and the Imbalance entry in the Trial Balance rep

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-05 Thread David Carlson
David T, I guess you do not have any IRA's or 401-K's as the IRS requires every custodian to file either a "Fair Market Value" form or a form 5498 which includes the fair market value for each account. The "as of" time is calendar year end. When you turn 70-1/2 you get to take a "Required Minimum

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-05 Thread David T. via gnucash-devel
David Carlson, > On Mar 6, 2018, at 4:27 AM, David Carlson wrote: > > Adrien, I think that you summarized the problem with "nearest in time" > nicely. Wm, no doubt, had tongue in cheek when he was assigning a high > value to future prices. You clarify that reports are often run "as of" > histo

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-05 Thread David Carlson
Adrien, I think that you summarized the problem with "nearest in time" nicely. Wm, no doubt, had tongue in cheek when he was assigning a high value to future prices. You clarify that reports are often run "as of" historical dates (and often need to match accounting reports submitted to government

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-05 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Wm, Consider the case of running a historical Balance Sheet for a date that falls on a market holiday that also falls on a weekend. The latest price prior to that holiday might be 2 days prior. The ’nearest price’ will be the day after the holiday. If Gnucash is pulling the day after price, it

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-05 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 03/03/2018 18:52, D via gnucash-devel wrote: I think having the extra option would be useful and less confusing than having "Nearest in time" only look backwards. Nearest in time is relative to the report date? Where is the confusion? -- Wm ___

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-05 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 03/03/2018 18:52, D via gnucash-devel wrote: I think having nearest in time use future dates relative to the report date is not useful. Mind you, matching a broker statement for value (as opposed to holdings) is perhaps equally not useful. I guess I could see a point to a nearest in time u

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-05 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 03/03/2018 17:59, Geert Janssens wrote: Op zaterdag 3 maart 2018 16:35:27 CET schreef David Carlson: On January 30, 2015 I reported https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=743753 pointing out this behavior in Gnucash suggesting that the nearest in time criterion should not select future da

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-03 Thread D via gnucash-devel
Geert, I think having nearest in time use future dates relative to the report date is not useful. Mind you, matching a broker statement for value (as opposed to holdings) is perhaps equally not useful. I guess I could see a point to a nearest in time using later dates (for example, when the da

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-03 Thread Geert Janssens
Op zaterdag 3 maart 2018 16:35:27 CET schreef David Carlson: > On January 30, 2015 I reported > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=743753 pointing out this > behavior in Gnucash suggesting that the nearest in time criterion should > not select future dates. That bug report applied to relea

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-03 Thread David Carlson
I am not sure where Wm is going with his comments but I can state that I just ran the Trial Balance report in GnuCash release 2.6.18, which is not quite the very latest release available but is a known reference point. I changed the report dates to start at the beginning of last year and end at th

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-03 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 16/02/2018 11:24, Christopher Lam wrote: I like the way this is going. Please describe or file minimal data file cases in Bugzilla. Perhaps I'll be able to decode the trial balance and we can decide then what it should really do. It is possible I've missed a detail but in RL a TB should only

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-03 Thread Wm via gnucash-devel
On 16/02/2018 10:57, David Carlson wrote: As another user with a lot of stock trades, I sometimes use that report to find an issue, although I have developed a process involving outside spreadsheets to calculate realized gains per security account as GnuCash calculates them and net gains as the

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-02-16 Thread John Ralls
> On Feb 16, 2018, at 12:20 AM, Adrien Monteleone > wrote: > > At least on my version of the Trial Balance report, there is no ‘Imbalance > entry’ specifically. > > There is at the bottom, the Imbalance-XXX and Orphan-XXX accounts listed > along with the others. > > There is also a line for

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-02-16 Thread Christopher Lam
12/31/2016. You might > have > > >>> some corrupt data. That might even be the source date of the > imbalance. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> I just entered those two dates in the same report and it worked > fine, > > >>> so this wouldn’

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-02-16 Thread David T. via gnucash-devel
ve narrowed down to a few weeks, I’d just take a look at > the > >>> General Ledger which contains all transactions from all accounts. > Click on > >>> View > Filter By… and set your date range. (maybe even a day before and > >>> after just to be thorough) Also be sure to check all boxes on the > Status > >

Re: Preference question, issue or not?

2018-02-16 Thread Geert Janssens
> > 376 calls to gnc_table_get_entry > 248 calls to gnc_account_foreach_descendent > > to > > 502 calls to gnc_get_account_name_for_register > to > 502 calls to gnc_prefs_get_bool for show-leaf-account-names > > My question is whether the register should hold the valu

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-02-16 Thread David Carlson
after just to be thorough) Also be sure to check all boxes on the > Status > >>> tab in the Filter options. You want to see all transactions for that > date > >>> range. Then just look over them and see if anything looks out of > place. In > >>> particular

Preference question, issue or not?

2018-02-16 Thread Robert Fewell
_name_for_register to 502 calls to gnc_prefs_get_bool for show-leaf-account-names My question is whether the register should hold the value and not keep asking the preference system for it which I assume to mean gsettings calling what ever back end is being used. It could be cached in some way or with

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-02-16 Thread Adrien Monteleone
is an even number. (meaning you have an entry >>> that is entered in reverse debit/credit, or entirely duplicated) >>>>> >>>>> For myself, I think I want to tackle one other area first. I recall >>> doing some re-organization and I went through

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-02-15 Thread David T. via gnucash-devel
ldn’t be there and many that >> are applied to the wrong documents. I’ll clean that up first, then re-run >> the trial balance and see if that does the trick. I’m not sure where the >> Trial-Balance report is pulling its numbers from, but it won’t hurt to >> perform that cleanup

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-02-15 Thread Christopher Lam
re and many that > are applied to the wrong documents. I’ll clean that up first, then re-run > the trial balance and see if that does the trick. I’m not sure where the > Trial-Balance report is pulling its numbers from, but it won’t hurt to > perform that cleanup anyway. > > > > > > Regards, > > > Adrien > &

Re: Cmake Question

2017-09-26 Thread John Ralls
> On Sep 26, 2017, at 1:26 PM, Robert Fewell <14ubo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > I have managed to convert the use of css files to using a gresource file > that gets compiled in and thought it would be good idea to use css files > when compiled with DEBUG enabled. > So I moved the two css fi

Cmake Question

2017-09-26 Thread Robert Fewell
Hi, I have managed to convert the use of css files to using a gresource file that gets compiled in and thought it would be good idea to use css files when compiled with DEBUG enabled. So I moved the two css files to the gnucash directory and added #ifdef DEBUG statements to gnc-gnome-utils.c to en

Re: Documentation Docbook Question

2017-01-28 Thread Geert Janssens
e overview, so I added the reference there, and received errors > from xmllint. > > Then I looked at the glossary file to add the id to a section heading, but > then noticed the lack of a chapter tag. > > The question is: does the glossary have to have a chapter tag? The Guide &g

Documentation Docbook Question

2017-01-28 Thread David T. via gnucash-devel
heading, but then noticed the lack of a chapter tag. The question is: does the glossary have to have a chapter tag? The Guide compiles cleanly without it, but I wonder whether there will be a problem later. Moreover, without the chapter tag, I’m not sure where the section name should be inserted

Re: Autogen question

2017-01-17 Thread Geert Janssens
Stephen, It's very well possible the space in your user name matters. In our self- written scripts I have tried to mind about this as much as possible, but lots of the build scripts of our dependencies assumes a linux environment in which spaces in paths are rather uncommon. So I expect there to

Autogen question

2017-01-17 Thread Stephen Brown
Hi All In a msys shell on a Windows 10 machine I see --- Stephen Brown_2@Ace /c/gcdev/gnucash.git $ ./autogen.sh **Error**: You must have `glib-gettextize' installed to compile GnuCash. Get the development packages of the glib-2.x library from your

Re: c++/boost/gnc_numeric question

2017-01-14 Thread John Ralls
> On Jan 14, 2017, at 3:54 AM, Geert Janssens > wrote: > > Hi, > > The last few days I have payed some attention to our Travis-CI integration. > Good news is we can > now run our unit tests based on google test (thanks to John as well for some > extra fixes). > > The bad news is my csv-imp

Re: c++/boost/gnc_numeric question

2017-01-14 Thread Geert Janssens
Op zaterdag 14 januari 2017 12:54:42 CET schreef Geert Janssens: > The failure is in this line: > if ((m_deposit == boost::none) && > (m_withdrawal == boost::none)) > with both m_deposit and m_withdrawal being of type > boost::optional. Well, duh. Sometimes one is too involved to see

c++/boost/gnc_numeric question

2017-01-14 Thread Geert Janssens
Hi, The last few days I have payed some attention to our Travis-CI integration. Good news is we can now run our unit tests based on google test (thanks to John as well for some extra fixes). The bad news is my csv-import work fails to build on travis while it builds just fine on my local sys

RE: Investment Sale Commission question

2016-12-05 Thread Chris Good
> -Original Message- > From: John Ralls [mailto:jra...@ceridwen.us] > Sent: Sunday, 4 December 2016 2:12 AM > To: Chris Good > Cc: GnuCash Developers > Subject: Re: Investment Sale Commission question > > > > On Dec 2, 2016, at 10:26 PM, C

Re: Investment Sale Commission question

2016-12-03 Thread John Ralls
> On Dec 2, 2016, at 10:26 PM, Chris Good wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'd like to update the guide investment selling shares section with some > better information about how to handle commission. > > See attachment 1 for the section I wish to update. > > > > The guide example says: > > > >

Re: Programming Question regarding prices table

2016-10-30 Thread John Ralls
> On Oct 30, 2016, at 11:12 AM, David T. via gnucash-devel > wrote: > > Hi, > > As I mentioned yesterday, I am trying my hand at scripting a program that can > generate monthly entries for the price db for all holdings in a GnuCash data > file. Thus far, I am having a fine time cracking the

Programming Question regarding prices table

2016-10-30 Thread David T. via gnucash-devel
Hi, As I mentioned yesterday, I am trying my hand at scripting a program that can generate monthly entries for the price db for all holdings in a GnuCash data file. Thus far, I am having a fine time cracking the crusty shell of perl, and have gotten a script that will retrieve the right prices

Re: dumb question

2015-03-17 Thread David Christopher
I finally have it working now. I have the Documents directory in the path that bash searches for executable files in my .profile now. The problem was being caused by the -s in the .scm file in the line that tells bash where to get the file to execute the .scm file. I noticed that it looked like

Re: dumb question

2015-03-15 Thread Geert Janssens
On Thursday 12 March 2015 09:16:18 John Ralls wrote: > > On Mar 12, 2015, at 2:57 AM, David Christopher > > wrote: > > > > How do I change the path the guile looks for my .scm files. Rigjht > > now it looks in /home/david but I put my dinky little "newbee" > > files in /home/david/Documents. >

Re: dumb question

2015-03-11 Thread John Ralls
> On Mar 12, 2015, at 2:57 AM, David Christopher wrote: > > How do I change the path the guile looks for my .scm files. Rigjht now it > looks in /home/david but I put my dinky little "newbee" files in > /home/david/Documents. > > I tried "PATH=$PATH:$HOME/Documents" and "PATH=$PATH:$HOME/davi

dumb question

2015-03-11 Thread David Christopher
How do I change the path the guile looks for my .scm files. Rigjht now it looks in /home/david but I put my dinky little "newbee" files in /home/david/Documents. I tried "PATH=$PATH:$HOME/Documents" and "PATH=$PATH:$HOME/david/Documents" from the terminal while in /home/david . That does not wo

Re: Question about Custom Report Options

2015-01-21 Thread Geert Janssens
On Monday 19 January 2015 16:29:13 Sean McLennan wrote: > Just looking for confirmation of a suspicion I have... > > I'm building a custom report and ideally, Hi Sean, The term "custom report" can have several meanings. Based on your question I presume however you use i

Re: Question about QofIdType assertion in QofCollection

2014-12-30 Thread John Ralls
is in the cache, all other calls to STRING_CACHE() will >> return the same pointer, or you could create the collection first and then >> inst->e_type = qof_collection_get_type (coll); >> > > Thanks Mr. Ralls. I'm writing unit tests for QofCollection C > interfac

Re: Question about QofIdType assertion in QofCollection

2014-12-30 Thread Chenxiong Qi
ither preempt it with > QofIdType type = STRING_CACHE("some type"); > Once the string is in the cache, all other calls to STRING_CACHE() will > return the same pointer, or you could create the collection first and then > inst->e_type = qof_collection_get_type (col

Re: Question about QofIdType assertion in QofCollection

2014-12-29 Thread John Ralls
> On Dec 29, 2014, at 7:32 AM, Chenxiong Qi wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 8:22 PM, Derek Atkins wrote: >> Because it's a constant. >> > > Thanks! > > In following scenario, a QofInstance cannot be added into a QofCollection > > QofIdType type = "some type"; > QofInstance inst = g_objec

Re: Question about QofIdType assertion in QofCollection

2014-12-29 Thread Chenxiong Qi
ive any typos. > > - Reply message - > From: "Chenxiong Qi" > To: "gnucash-devel@gnucash.org" > Subject: Question about QofIdType assertion in QofCollection > Date: Mon, Dec 29, 2014 3:35 AM > > Hi all, > > In qof_collection_add_entity and qo

Re: Question about QofIdType assertion in QofCollection

2014-12-29 Thread Derek Atkins
Because it's a constant. -derek Sent on my mobile. Please forgive any typos. - Reply message - From: "Chenxiong Qi" To: "gnucash-devel@gnucash.org" Subject: Question about QofIdType assertion in QofCollection Date: Mon, Dec 29, 2014 3:35 AM Hi all, In qof_

Question about QofIdType assertion in QofCollection

2014-12-29 Thread Chenxiong Qi
Hi all, In qof_collection_add_entity and qof_collection_insert_entity, it expects, g_return_if_fail (col->e_type == ent->e_type); Is this the actual expectation by checking the equivalence of pointer locations, why not the values? -- Regards, Chenxiong Qi __

Re: Question about upcoming release

2014-09-27 Thread Geert Janssens
On Sunday 21 September 2014 12:06:05 David Carlson wrote: > I just noticed as I was installing a recent weekly build (August 11 > approx) onto a test machine with Windows vista that the default themes > were a part of the installation. > > My question is whether there is a risk th

Question about upcoming release

2014-09-21 Thread David Carlson
I just noticed as I was installing a recent weekly build (August 11 approx) onto a test machine with Windows vista that the default themes were a part of the installation. My question is whether there is a risk that some Windows users who have customized some of the things that have been

Re: question about compiling

2014-08-12 Thread Derek Atkins
John Ralls writes: > On Aug 10, 2014, at 7:48 PM, Andrew Schein wrote: > >> Hi all - >> >> I have been toying around with gnucash sources for the first time, and was >> interested to know if there are existing practices for fast compilation? >> For example, "make install" takes 30 seconds even

Re: question about compiling

2014-08-10 Thread John Ralls
On Aug 10, 2014, at 7:48 PM, Andrew Schein wrote: > Hi all - > > I have been toying around with gnucash sources for the first time, and was > interested to know if there are existing practices for fast compilation? > For example, "make install" takes 30 seconds even if nothing has changed. > Is

question about compiling

2014-08-10 Thread Andrew Schein
Hi all - I have been toying around with gnucash sources for the first time, and was interested to know if there are existing practices for fast compilation? For example, "make install" takes 30 seconds even if nothing has changed. Is there a fast way to iterate code changes and test? Cheers, And

Re: Budget View Implementation Question

2014-04-15 Thread Carsten Rinke
Hi Phil, David and Christian, thanks for your replies. On 04/15/2014 10:51 PM, Phil Longstaff wrote: Do you have top-level accounts which don't wouldn't fall under Income, Expense, Assets, Liabilities or Equity? Or, are you saying that if those are your only top-level-accounts, they are

Re: Budget View Implementation Question

2014-04-15 Thread Christian Stimming (mobil)
I think those two limitations came in accidentally. When discussing and thinking about it, both should better be fixed instead of only being documented. If you have the time to do it, though. Regards, Christian On 15. April 2014 19:32:15 MESZ, Carsten Rinke wrote: >Hi, > >recently I started pl

Re: Budget View Implementation Question

2014-04-15 Thread David Carlson
On 4/15/2014 12:32 PM, Carsten Rinke wrote: > Hi, > > recently I started playing around with the budget feature, trying it > out with a simple account structure - only top level accounts. > > Doing so I noticed > - In the summary view at the bottom of the page the totals per period > are not counte

Re: Budget View Implementation Question

2014-04-15 Thread Phil Longstaff
Do you have top-level accounts which don't wouldn't fall under Income, Expense, Assets, Liabilities or Equity? Or, are you saying that if those are your only top-level-accounts, they aren't included? Or are you saying that if they are in a different language (e.g. German), they aren't included?

Budget View Implementation Question

2014-04-15 Thread Carsten Rinke
Hi, recently I started playing around with the budget feature, trying it out with a simple account structure - only top level accounts. Doing so I noticed - In the summary view at the bottom of the page the totals per period are not counted for top level accounts without children - there is o

Re: Transaction register question

2013-08-19 Thread David Carlson
On 8/19/2013 11:08 AM, Derek Atkins wrote: > David, > > David Carlson writes: > > [snip] >> Forms can and should contain navigation shortcuts. They also do not >> need to be in a window that hides everything else in the display. The >> fact that many sub-optimal forms exist is not an excuse to a

Re: Transaction register question

2013-08-19 Thread Derek Atkins
David, David Carlson writes: [snip] > Forms can and should contain navigation shortcuts. They also do not > need to be in a window that hides everything else in the display. The > fact that many sub-optimal forms exist is not an excuse to assert that > optimized use of forms could not be bette

Re: Transaction register question

2013-08-19 Thread John Ralls
On Aug 18, 2013, at 7:05 PM, Robert Kesterson wrote: > Geert Janssens wrote: >> I'm always open for good feedback in GUI improvements. Again John already >> explained why the GUI looks as it does. The GUI framework we use is Gtk, >> which is a very linux oriented framework. There have been dis

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