Re: latest CVS version

1999-08-03 Thread Rob Browning
at messages to enter into cvs for every file that's relevant. No undoable, but it may take a bit of work. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 - %< >% -- The GnuCash / X-Accountant Mailing Li

Re: Export / import

1999-08-03 Thread Rob Browning
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > On 31 Jul 1999 00:13:00 CDT, the world broke into rejoicing as > Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > [1] Actually I just noticed that the code is broken. One of us (me?) > > took out gnc_main_window_get_session without modifying th

Re: Display fix ( Gnome/Gtk version )

1999-08-03 Thread Rob Browning
single-line and back again from causing glitches/crashes. Maybe I can look in to that tomorrow... -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 - %< >% -- The GnuCash / X-Accountant Mailing List To

Re: QIF Import code

1999-08-03 Thread Rob Browning
gt; > so if someone could provide me some instruction on how to do that. CVS isn't that smart. In particular it won't get the right answer for files you've deleted, and it'll also have trouble for new files. > > There is one *major* thing that this is waiting o

Re: Display fix ( Gnome/Gtk version )

1999-08-04 Thread Rob Browning
Jeremy Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Are we talking about the register here? Yes. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 - %< >% -- The GnuCash / X-Accountant Mailing List To u

Re: Display fix ( Gnome/Gtk version )

1999-08-04 Thread Rob Browning
Alexandru Harsanyi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Rob, I'm working now on the register window code, to add some menus, > toolbars, and make it usable. If you want, I will look for that bug > too. I will submit a patch at the end of the week or maybe next > week. If you&

Re: QIF Import code

1999-08-04 Thread Rob Browning
ntly powerful commands to clear lines, etc. I'm not sure if Gnome has one of those as a widget and if it doesn't, writing such a beast might be substantial work. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 - %< --

Problem in date field in latest register.

1999-08-04 Thread Rob Browning
If you open a register, go to the bottom (new) entry, use '-' to change the data back a few weeks, and then click on the "Transfer From" field, you'll get garbage in the date field. If you then click on the date field again, and back on the transfer from field, ever

Re: Bitkeeper (was QIF Import code)

1999-08-04 Thread Rob Browning
> modifications. Licensing issues for it are summarized at > http://www.bitkeeper.com/bk12.html. I read it. I, at least wouldn't be interested unless the license was changed. I'd rather stick with CVS. But that's me. -- Rob

Re: Bitkeeper

1999-08-04 Thread Rob Browning
is rather simple, but what about "cvs merge"? Does it do anything like what you want? -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 - %< >% -- The GnuCash / X-Accountant Mailing List To unsubscribe,

Re: Bitkeeper (was QIF Import code)

1999-08-04 Thread Rob Browning
Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I read it. I, at least wouldn't be interested unless the license > was changed. I'd rather stick with CVS. Actually, I'd be OK if the license allowed you to either fork the code, or use pieces of it in your own projects to

Re: Bitkeeper (was QIF Import code)

1999-08-05 Thread Rob Walker
notes could be in the source code in the file. I suspect that most people will just use the logging feature like normal, and not worry about it. rob - %< >% -- The GnuCash / X-Accountant Mailing List To unsubscribe, send mail to [

File corruption problem when out of room.

1999-08-06 Thread Rob Browning
s we already do some of this, but we're definitely missing something. I'll look in to it myself when I get a chance if no one else gets to it first... -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 - %< --

Re: Guile and Structures

1999-08-08 Thread Rob Browning
;re going to use non-standard scheme bits, I'd recommend using hash tables instead of alists for any case where there's likely to be more than a small number of items. Might as well get O(1) lookups rather than O(n). -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97

Re: Guile and Structures

1999-08-09 Thread Rob Browning
ts out, isn't really that big a deal if you're not a huge syntax nut. > In the case of a struct, n isn't likely more than 10 or so, the > complexity is essentially "O(10)," which is probably effectively > only a little slower than hashing. Agreed. I didn&#x

Register problem (may be moot if Heath changes everything).

1999-08-11 Thread Rob Browning
If you open data/splitdemo.xac, then open a register, then go to multi-line, click on a split description, then go back to single-line, you'll see an the description widget floating in mid-air. Probably not what we want... -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0

Re: Register problem (may be moot if Heath changes everything).

1999-08-11 Thread Rob Browning
Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If you open data/splitdemo.xac, then open a register, then go to > multi-line, click on a split description, then go back to > single-line, you'll see an the description widget floating in > mid-air. Probably not what we want.

Re: Cursor Questions

1999-08-11 Thread Rob Browning
em to be a way to determine which cell we should > activate when the block is first entered, say on an up or down arrow > press. I think a down or up arrow should always go to the nearest cell above or below the current cell. Since we have a fixed number of characters per field type, and

Re: Cursor Questions

1999-08-11 Thread Rob Browning
field and the completion's not unique) and move to next field otherwise. In cases where tab-completion is ambiguous i.e. between "Foobar Savings" and "Foobar Savings extra", the right arrow would be your escape. At least I think that'

Re: My Understanding Of The Engine

1999-08-11 Thread Rob Browning
n't recall if splits are unique. I thought they were, but I'm not sure. i.e. is there only one copy of a given split that each account (on both the sending and receiving end) point to, or is there one copy for each account... Also note that despite my criticisms, I'm sure there may very w

Re: My Understanding Of The Engine

1999-08-12 Thread Rob Browning
s to the same underlying parser function. Bad idea? -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 - %< >% -- The GnuCash / X-Accountant Mailing List To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and p

Re: Gnucash stability issues

1999-08-13 Thread Rob Browning
to those who know CORBA better. Also, bear in mind that most of the crashes I've seen were most likely caused by the UI code (as you mention), and on the GNOME side at least, we have been relying on a beta quality widget to implement the register (GtkSheet). Heath is in the process of rem

Re: Gnucash

1999-08-15 Thread Rob Browning
I've also restructured things so that we have an even more general purpose "query dialog" interface. You can hand a function the widget tree that you want put in a dialog with optional ok/yes/no/cancel buttons at the bottom, and it'll handle the rest. Any of the items in the

Re: Gnucash stability issues

1999-08-15 Thread Rob Browning
k, we could even just pass scheme forms across a socket (file-system or net), or via shared memory, to a gh_eval_str on the other side. We do that here with guile and RScheme in our systems, and depending on what you're doing it's plenty fast, and tremendously flexible. Better yet, w

Re: why not executable??

1999-08-15 Thread Rob Browning
n the shell can't > find that interpreter it spits out that your script doesn't exist. > Anyway, check and make sure you have guile installed. I have the > following packages: This is very likely the correct answer. Install the guile and guile"-dev" packages and se

Re: My Understanding Of The Engine

1999-08-15 Thread Rob Browning
e's an unrecoverable error.") I think I also need to add a parameter that allows you to put some text at the top of the list for a request like "Please select the right account:" -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 - %< >% -- The GnuCash / X-Accountant Mailing List To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsubscribe gnucash-devel [EMAIL PROTECTED]" in the body

Re: why not executable??

1999-08-15 Thread Rob Browning
've got the same thing, though I'm running the -15 versions. That shouldn't matter. After a "make motif" or "make gnome", what does "ls -l ./lib/g-wrap-install/bin/g-wrap-guile" say again? -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A0

Re: why not executable??

1999-08-15 Thread Rob Browning
f you get further. You may need to "rm config.cache" and re-run configure too. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 - %< >% -- The GnuCash / X-Accountant Mailing List To unsubscrib

Re: why not executable??

1999-08-15 Thread Rob Walker
ous configure runs were failing to find the right readline things, and that was cached on my other configure runs today.) I will report on how well that goes later on, but could it be that the ./configure script needs to be fixed to abort if it can't find readline? rob >>>>&

Re: Wife unimpressed -- 1.2.3 segfaults reproducibly

1999-08-15 Thread Rob Walker
ux. :) Russell> I still have a philosophical and pragmatic preference for Russell> free (libre) software. My feeling is that whatever is wrong we used cbb for a bit, and it was stable, even if not being maintained actively anymore, in favor of gnucash. rob - %< --

Re: Ok... What's off here?

1999-08-16 Thread Rob Browning
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > And it doesn't work. Um. Details? -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 - %< >% -- The GnuCash / X-Accountant Mailing List To unsubscribe, send mail to [

Re: My Understanding Of The Engine

1999-08-16 Thread Rob Browning
on some-other-data))) With the "one data parameter" approach that you were suggesting, you'd have to wrap up some-data and some-other-data somehow and then unpack them in the callback. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 - %< --

Re: Ok... What's off here?

1999-08-17 Thread Rob Browning
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > And... Urk. > > That should be (gnc:account-begin-edit AccPtr 0). > > An obvious one... So you're OK now? -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 - %< -

Re: compile gnucash without motif ?

1999-08-20 Thread Rob Browning
"Leach Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The 1.2.x tarballs do not contain the gnome development tree so can > only be compiled with motif. Don't forget. Lesstif will also work. (In case he wasn't aware.) -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: gnucash-1.2.2 Makefile broken for non-Linux case

1999-08-22 Thread Rob Browning
one is going out of their way to make your life difficult. All you had to say was "The make files use make where they should probably be using ${MAKE}. Here's a patch to correct the problem." -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 - %<

Re: gnucash-1.2.2 Makefile broken for non-Linux case

1999-08-22 Thread Rob Browning
he problems you're experiencing that need fixing? -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 - %< >% -- The GnuCash / X-Accountant Mailing List To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsubscribe gnucash-devel [EMAIL PROTECTED]" in the body

Re: how to tell system to find require.scm in /usr/local/share/slib?

1999-08-23 Thread Rob Browning
rich Unix interface, a module system, and undergoing rapid development. . `guile' is a scheme interpreter that can execute scheme scripts (with a #! line at the top of the file), or run as an inferior scheme process inside Emacs. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0

Re: how to tell system to find require.scm in /usr/local/share/slib?

1999-08-24 Thread Rob Browning
ist if you want a more useful answer... -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 - %< >% -- The GnuCash / X-Accountant Mailing List To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsub

Re: RH linux anyone? bueller?

1999-10-13 Thread Rob Browning
r when you hit return/enter. > *) It doesn't appear to be possible to move accounts in a account > hierarchy after that account has been created. This is something I've been thinking about working on when I have the time. Actually, I'd like to write it in guile and bind it to

Re: RH linux anyone? bueller?

1999-10-13 Thread Rob Browning
Dave Peticolas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Rob, can you explain the intended uses for guile in gnucash? I.e., > if we wanted to contribute new functionality to gnucash, should we > write it in guile, not C? Well, to some extent it's up to you. I would write things that

Re: RH linux anyone? bueller?

1999-10-13 Thread Rob Browning
gs. It looked like really good work. I really hope that they didn't go away after the long server down time. If I don't hear from them in the next week or so, I'll probably find their addresses and see if I can contact them. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F5

Re: RH linux anyone? bueller?

1999-10-13 Thread Rob Browning
;has gotten committed into CVS... Attached below...) What's the problem here? I'm not sure I recall. > Methinks I may have some issues with gnc.gwp, as I've had lots of > functions I've been adding to it... No problem, I imagine, though we should make sure we mainta

Patch submitters please read.

1999-10-13 Thread Rob Browning
bably re-send them to Linas. Sorry for the confusion. [1] For a long time he wasn't on gnucash-patches, and until he says otherwise, I'll have to presume he's still not. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's

Re: *PATCH* (GNOME) Fix to handle delete window events

1999-10-13 Thread Rob Browning
utdown and gnc:shutdown should be interchangable. 2) They exits the program with the given status after calling any shutdown hooks (if guile is initialized). 3) They do the right thing whether or not the GUI or guile are up and running. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Fwd: *PATCH* (GNOME) Fix to handle delete window events]

1999-10-13 Thread Rob Browning
he GUI. We were getting some momentum in that department pre-SD (Server Death). I hope it continues.) -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Adding automake support to gnucash

1999-10-14 Thread Rob Browning
or just contact him directly. I think you can search for "automake" in the subject line. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: *patch* for gnome

1999-10-14 Thread Rob Browning
after the gui is up and running (we're inside gtk_main) , it should just call gtk_main_quit, but if it's being called from "normal", pre-gtk_main code, then it should handle exiting itself. Does this cover all the cases? Thoughts? -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: *PATCH* (GNOME) Fix to handle delete window events

1999-10-14 Thread Rob Browning
etter to just have finer grained hooks, like pre-gui-shutdown, etc. Worth thinking about anyway... -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: *patch* for gnome

1999-10-15 Thread Rob Browning
nterchangably. If that's still a good idea, do you support it? -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

One other note for patch submitters.

1999-10-15 Thread Rob Browning
kepatch --diff "diff -u" --exclude-vc ${UPSTREAM} ${WORKING} > gnucash.diff gzip -9vf gnucash.diff uuencode gnucash.diff.gz < gnucash.diff.gz > gnucash.diff.gz.uue exit $? -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Note for people working on gnc.gwp...

1999-10-15 Thread Rob Browning
t consider switch to having a bunch of the C header/prototypes be automatically generated from the gwp file since g-wrap knows how to do that. This will keep the docs (and prototype info) centralized.) -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Deve

Re: *patch*

1999-10-15 Thread Rob Browning
xample, if you had a call to shutdown a memory debugger or something, that would have gone here. Where would that stuff go now? > + /* Either guile is not running, or for some reason we > + can't find gnc:shutdown. Either way, just exit. >*/ > - > - /* These calls sh

Re: *patch*

1999-10-16 Thread Rob Browning
at would have gone here. Where would > > that stuff go now? > > I could put it back in and have it be one of the shutdown hooks. > Or, we could just write a C routine for adding shutdown hooks > from the C side. Well, for the purposes I had intended it, using the hooks mechanism

Re: how to fetch stock quote?

1999-10-17 Thread Rob Browning
h developers if we've got a problem that involves their code (i.e. problems with g-wrap, GNOME, whatever). They'd need to be included in the conversation, but it's not reasonable to expect them to subscribe to the list for that purpose. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> P

Re: alright gnucash, this is your _last_ chance!

1999-10-17 Thread Rob Walker
dump the sisters and go with the new girl on the block. rob -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to fetch stock quote?

1999-10-17 Thread Rob Browning
If that's not the right address, let me know and I'll find the right one. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Precision of price and stock fields in register

1999-10-17 Thread Rob Browning
ry precision math that's apparently quite fast given what it does :> I haven't meesed with it other than to look at it for stylistic hints for some guile work I'm doing, but from that investigation, it looked like it was plenty sophisticated. Might be hitting a gnat with a cannon

Re: Precision of price and stock fields in register

1999-10-18 Thread Rob Browning
gets written. This is probably true, though I think Linas is probably right that double precision floats should be more than enough for the kinds of things GnuCash is targetted at. FWIW -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Nana?

1999-10-20 Thread Rob Browning
Matt Ettus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am trying to comile the gnome version, on a RH6.0 box. I have been unable to > find a package called nana. > > Any help would be appreciated. Did you read the README? -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F

Re: Forwarded mail...

1999-10-24 Thread Rob Browning
e. Also, I'd recommend "-Pd", not just -d. This makes sure that directories that have been deleted get properly pruned. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Account->Transfer limited to top-level accounts?

1999-10-27 Thread Rob Browning
ndle this stuff just fine, but we still have to write the code and put a GUI on it. This was one of the things I was considering doing in scheme when I get some time, and I've discussed it briefly with Linas, but I haven't had the chance to do anything about it yet. -- Rob Browning &l

Re: properties stuff

1999-10-29 Thread Rob Browning
estart. Something like this: ;; Description: blah blah blah... ;; Type: boolean ;; Default: #f (gnc:set-preference gnc:*double-entry-restriction* #t) etc. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: *patch*

1999-10-31 Thread Rob Browning
Dave Peticolas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Note: Rob, you'll probably want to clean up my scheme code :) :> If I can finally get a chance to look at it. Also, did you see my warning about scheme side pointers in the *options.[hc] files? I just wanted to make sure yo

Re: *patch*

1999-10-31 Thread Rob Browning
later to completely "compile out" the parameter when you're not debugging. I'm not sure this is worth doing, but I thought I'd bring it up for discussion before we get a lot of code using the interface. > I think that once the new register stuff is in, the gnome version &g

Re: GnuCash on Suse Linux 6.2

1999-11-02 Thread Rob Browning
du/archive/scm/ but you'll have to make sure it gets installed where guile can find it. If there is a suse pacakge, then that would probably be easiest. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gnome file selection dialog

1999-11-08 Thread Rob Browning
Dave Peticolas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What do you think? No objections here. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Java implementation

1999-11-08 Thread Rob Browning
ving whenever those improvements negatively impact their stockholders, then I'd be very unlikely to be interested. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

qt version

1999-11-09 Thread Rob Coker
How is the qt version going? What version number of code should I get to see the qt stuff? I don't have cvs, so I need to get the source off the ftp site. Thanks Rob Coker -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: A bit off topic---Java as "SUN's language" (was Re: Java implementation)

1999-11-09 Thread Rob Browning
interface to GNUcash. I think our eventual goal is to not use Perl internally. Perl will still be available as an external language with bindings to the engine, but the internal run-time language will be guile. FWIW -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64

Re: Java implementation

1999-11-09 Thread Rob Browning
he standard db stuff. What I mean is a library that understands sql, but can build and use a self-contained database, no server necessary (ok, maybe a separate process that's launched when you init the library) in a file or perhaps a subdirectory. That seems like an extremely use

Re: Java implementation

1999-11-09 Thread Rob Browning
hical info, such as broken out config files, in "filename = > key, contents = value" scheme, and do it efficently. That sounds great. Might as well let your filesystem be your database when you can. Get the code right once and then enjoy it. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Java implementation

1999-11-09 Thread Rob Browning
y" issue I've had in my mind off and on for a while. I'm not even sure I care about it as it *directly* relates to GnuCash, though it might provide a suitable back-end (via a suitable abstraction layer) if it were available. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D0

Re: Subaccount totals in gnucash.gnome

1999-11-09 Thread Rob Browning
. Assests including Checking, my IRA, Stock accounts, etc...) > appears riduculous. > > Any ideas? This is a bug in the current CVS version. I believe it's been fixed in Dave's recent patches. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -

Re: SQL implementation thoughts

1999-11-09 Thread Rob Browning
Patrick Spinler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Why all the bother with byte ordering in the data file ? Are data > files x-platform portable ? I think they're supposed to be insensitive to endianness issues, yes. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F5

Re: SQL backend

1999-11-09 Thread Rob Browning
don't you? You have to tell it what your "structures" are going to be (i.e. an accounts table perhaps, a transactions table, etc. (Perhaps I'm using the "table" terminology improperly...). -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Perl in internals (was Re: A bit off topic---Java as "SUN's language" (was Re: Java implementation))

1999-11-09 Thread Rob Browning
pushed in the guile direction once I had played with both, but no one else seemed to mind too much. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SQL backend

1999-11-10 Thread Rob Browning
omewhere. I agree that this should be handled through an API (i.e. the engine), and I also agree that if we were using a real SQL backend like PostgreSQL, then the situation would be different, but I don't think the latter's tenable for the majority of users. -- Rob Browning <[EMAI

Re: Perl in internals (was Re: A bit off topic---Java as "SUN's language" (was Re: Java implementation))

1999-11-10 Thread Rob Browning
On the scheme side I've gotten g-wrap to mostly do the right thing, and it's going to get better. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: SQL backend

1999-11-10 Thread Rob Coker
up the structure of the database > has to be inside gnucash somewhere. I agree that this should be > handled through an API (i.e. the engine), and I also agree that if we > were using a real SQL backend like PostgreSQL, then the situation > would be different, but I don't think the

RE: qt version

1999-11-10 Thread Rob Coker
ght a winModem (which won't run under linux) - woops. So I'm stuck with IE and all that Rob Coker > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 1999 10:36 AM > To: Rob Coker > Cc: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: SQL backend

1999-11-10 Thread Rob Browning
"Rob Coker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm not quite sure why PostGreSQL is untenable. (First let me say that I'm addressing the issue of using something like PostgreSQL across the board, rather than just as an option for experts. If that's not what y

Re: Perl in internals (was Re: A bit off topic---Java as "SUN's language" (was Re: Java implementation))

1999-11-10 Thread Rob Browning
neration stuff, and I'm not really familiar with XmHTML, but would it be possible to just generate a big string in scheme using call-with-output-string and then hand that over to our HTML widget? We could always do something fancier later, once we determine what that something should be... --

Re: Perl in internals (was Re: A bit off topic---Java as "SUN's language" (was Re: Java implementation))

1999-11-10 Thread Rob Browning
play whatever) ... (display "" port) (newline port)) (gnc:set-html-string-or-whatever widget (call-with-output-string (lambda (port) (gnc:generate-some-report account-group port etc. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E393

Re: Perl in internals (was Re: A bit off topic---Java as "SUN's language" (was Re: Java implementation))

1999-11-10 Thread Rob Browning
om > what I've seen XmHTML is one of the weakest components of GnuCash. > If a good replacement ever presents itself, that would be one > package might be worth getting rid of. Unless there's some good reason not to, going with whatever the main GNOME people are using sound

Re: SQL backend

1999-11-10 Thread Rob Browning
Pat Spinler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I can't speak for Rob Coker, but I'm only talking about making a SQL > backend a "one of many" option, and probably not the default one for > all the reasons you mention. Ok, I figured we might have been speaking at

Re: Perl in internals (was Re: A bit off topic---Java as "SUN's language" (was Re: Java implementation))

1999-11-10 Thread Rob Browning
d be controlled with --enable-debug. > Has anyone used nana? Right now, we just seem to be using it as a > replacement for 'assert'. See src/engine/util.h (which is included all over the place). It uses nana to implement PERR and friends... -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Problems compiling from CVS

1999-11-10 Thread Rob Browning
conf rm config.cache ./configure make gnome Sometimes the configure in CVS gets out of sync with configure.in, and sometimes the cache confuses other things. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Perl in internals (was Re: A bit off topic---Java as "SUN's language" (was Re: Java implementation))

1999-11-10 Thread Rob Browning
ed with \ "The " meeting-date " was \"better\", but not really good." > 3) Use jsp's. Don't know anything about jsps, so I can't comment. > I personally like 1) the best, but I think a lot of people will hate it, > and so I think 2) is the ob

Re: Perl in internals (was Re: A bit off topic---Java as "SUN's language" (was Re: Java implementation))

1999-11-10 Thread Rob Browning
ipts, build infrastructure for a perl engine module, etc. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Perl in internals (was Re: A bit off topic---Java as "SUN's language" (was Re: Java implementation))

1999-11-11 Thread Rob Browning
own, but we can trivialize our parser by just forbidding end tags in the embedded code and using a regexp parser. However, for this to work cleanly, we'll need a regexp parser that can be told to use non-greedy patterns. Otherwise it'll grab the text from the first start tag to the

Re: Perl in internals (was Re: A bit off topic---Java as "SUN's language" (was Re: Java implementation))

1999-11-13 Thread Rob Browning
ate your files. The configuration stuff will all be in guile. In fact, your ~/.gnucash/config.auto file will just contain automatically generated scheme code. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Reporting: A Different Cut

1999-11-13 Thread Rob Browning
can imagine that we'll want to do the same thing for graphs once we get that off the ground. All that said, generating XML for gnumeric should really be pretty easy, either from scheme or from C. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs/build difficulty

1999-11-15 Thread Rob Coker
./configure, I got an error something like: bash can not find file or directory. The file is there, I can do: more configure, vi configure, and so forth. Anybody know why it will not run? Rob Coker -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Success!

1999-11-15 Thread Rob Browning
it should be part of the engine. (Of course I'm very far from a financial expert.) -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Success!

1999-11-15 Thread Rob Browning
However, I wouldn't be opposed to allowing this to be configurable as long as there aren't some more serious implications I'm overlooking. i.e. (gnc:restrict-transaction-parents-to 'leaf-accounts) (gnc:restrict-transaction-parents-to 'non-top-level-accounts) or something

Re: cvs/build difficulty

1999-11-15 Thread Rob Browning
"Rob Coker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This is probably a simple problem, and so I apologize in advance. > > I downloaded the source from cvs yesterday using cvs for windows (since I > accidently bought a WinModem). I rebooted into linux and went to the win95 &

Re: Success!

1999-11-15 Thread Rob Browning
thing :> > Based on these examples, the appropriate thing is for the control > to be on an account-by-account basis. That sounds appropriate. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: cvs/build difficulty

1999-11-16 Thread Rob Coker
igure, but it was a ton of work. I decided to re-download with the -kb option which inhibits the end-of-line conversions. Rob Coker > -Original Message- > From: Rob Browning [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, November 15, 1999 4:58 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Su

Significant milestone (for me anyway): now using the GNOME version.

1999-11-16 Thread Rob Browning
nally) pick recent values for all the other categories. * It would be nice if at least the keypad enter key, and probably the return key as well was equivalent to "Record" in the register. Is there any reason we shouldn't arrange that? -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Significant milestone (for me anyway): now using the GNOME version.

1999-11-17 Thread Rob Browning
you later. > I think this happens whenver you switch modes, right? Yep, but it shouldn't. -- Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930 -- Gnucash Developer's List To unsubscribe send empty email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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