Re: Manually adding prices to securities

2017-08-20 Thread William Kupersanin
Right you are Mike! I built 2.6.17 and the price editor works like a charm. I found a reference to the bug in the 2016 release notes. Thanks! --Willie On Sun, Aug 20, 2017 at 10:02 AM, Michael wrote: > William, I believe there was a bug in 2.6.12 that was fixed in > 2.6.13 and beyond. I seem t

Re: Retrieving online quotes

2017-08-20 Thread D via gnucash-user
Peter, Please use reply-all; keeping the conversation on the list ensures that you get the best advice (especially since I am not an expert, but just another user like you). The output you included will likely be helpful. I see a lot of failures there, but it seems like the first one mentions

Re: debian stretch upgrade has made gnucash unworkable

2017-08-20 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hello, It's a bit of a heavy-handed workaround, but you could install Guix, a functional package manager that sports transactional and roll-back updates. I'm using Guix(SD) myself and the packaged GnuCash version works fine. The nice thing about Guix is that it should be independent from your

Re: Is there a GC function to separate a multi-split transaction into sepa rate, 2-split transactions?

2017-08-20 Thread Colin Law
Ok, I think you will need to do that one at a time as David suggests. Colin On 20 August 2017 at 15:19, Paul W. wrote: > > Colin, > > I used the GC feature which allows multiple splits in a single transaction. > The single transaction is a deposit to a bank asset account. The multiple > split

Re: Is there a GC function to separate a multi-split transaction into sepa rate, 2-split transactions?

2017-08-20 Thread Paul W.
Colin, I used the GC feature which allows multiple splits in a single transaction. The single transaction is a deposit to a bank asset account. The multiple splits are bank deposit items from income accounts and asset accounts. This is analogous to a bank deposit slip with multiple checks to

Re: Manually adding prices to securities

2017-08-20 Thread Michael via gnucash-user
William, I believe there was a bug in 2.6.12 that was fixed in 2.6.13 and beyond. I seem to remember the same problem when I was using 2.6.12. Mike On Sun, 20 Aug 2017 00:26:56 -0400 William Kupersanin wrote: > I seem to be unable to manually add prices to securities using the > price editor.

Re: Importing bookings with accounts fully assigned

2017-08-20 Thread Cornelis Bockemühl
One more clarification: Thanks to Derek for the crucial hint regarding the L line: Without this I would have never managed to get the result! What I finally managed to generate on my own is to fabricate manually a synthetic minimum import file that really works. Am 20.08.2017 um 06:49 schrieb C

Re: Importing bookings with accounts fully assigned

2017-08-20 Thread Cornelis Bockemühl
Thanks Derek: I finally managed myself do do the thing that I want to do - at least for a little test import! This is the QIF file that I generated manually for my bookings: === !Type:Bank D11/08/17 T-25.70 PBirthday gift LGifts ^ D24/08/17 T2000 PSalary for Au