Re: [GNC-dev] KVP's

2021-09-11 Thread John Ralls
> On Sep 11, 2021, at 12:32 PM, john wrote: > > The concern about multiple importers seems misplaced. If the user needs to > have the imported description and notes appended for some account they > probably need it regardless of what import format they use. They might > sometimes use QIF as

Re: [GNC-dev] KVP's

2021-09-11 Thread Derek Atkins
Hi, On Sat, September 11, 2021 9:42 am, David Carlson wrote: > I can imagine that some financial institution will either discontinue or > just plain break their OFX or csv export, so I think it should be left > possible for users to mix and match import types for the same account. I > myself have

Re: [GNC-dev] KVP's

2021-09-11 Thread David Carlson
I can imagine that some financial institution will either discontinue or just plain break their OFX or csv export, so I think it should be left possible for users to mix and match import types for the same account. I myself have seriously considered that for a couple of my accounts, one of which i

Re: [GNC-dev] KVP's

2021-09-11 Thread Derek Atkins
I can't imagine that someone is going to import both OFX and CSV for the same account. So I think using the account_id is fine. My question would be on backwards-compatibility; if you "modify" the account-id, and then open the data file in an older version of gnucash, what will happen if you try

Re: [GNC-dev] KVP's

2021-09-11 Thread Chris Good
Hi Geert, I haven't yet figured out how not to affect the CSV and aqbanking imports but it's on my list to do. Maybe this would be useful for those too but I cannot test aqbanking. Regards, Chris On Sat, 11 Sep 2021, 6:47 pm Geert Janssens, wrote: > Upon re-reading in more detail I find it is

Re: [GNC-dev] KVP's

2021-09-11 Thread Geert Janssens
Upon re-reading in more detail I find it is exactly your idea to make it depend on the account-id. I am not sure how this interacts with the csv importer. So perhaps all of my reservations are moot. Regards, Geert Op zaterdag 11 september 2021 10:44:18 CEST schreef Geert Janssens: > Hi Chris,

Re: [GNC-dev] KVP's

2021-09-11 Thread Geert Janssens
Hi Chris, I haven't followed the original issue discussion in detail so I can only add some generic considerations. The generic import transaction matcher is used by both the OFX and the csv importer (and perhaps even by the aqbanking one as well). So your option would affect all of these. Sa