Michael, Adrien,
Section 4.3 in the Guide is titled "Simple vs. Split Transactions" and explains
in some detail what is meant. Perhaps the language there is not clear enough
(improvements always welcome!), but it's not true that this isn't defined or
explained.
David
On March 19, 2019, at 4:
I think the confusion lies with using the undefined term ‘multi-split’ at all.
As Geert pointed out, *all* transactions have multiple ’splits’. (when used as
a noun to mean each ledger entry)
This reference to ‘multi-split’ likely arises because the register by default,
as well as the CSV impor
> On 18 Mar 2019, at 17:54, Geert Janssens wrote:
>
> Hi Hendry,
>
> The term split has been in use in GnuCash long before I joined the project.
> As
> I'm not an accountant, I don't know which would be the proper formal
> accounting term to use in this context. And additionally it may be ver
Thanks Geert. Apologies for top posting and typos. I'm in Taipei on the way
to Manilla and thence to the north end of Luzon Island. I'll file an
enhancement request once I'm back home in a couple of weeks. For those wishing
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And to carry that on, I’ve worked with some POS (Point of Sale) systems in
restaurants that referenced each portion of a split check as a ’split’ (noun)
and not just as a verb. (the act of dividing it)
So there is some industry usage of each resulting portion being ‘a split’. (and
probably why
At Mon, 18 Mar 2019 18:54:30 +0100 Geert Janssens
wrote:
>
> Hi Hendry,
>
> The term split has been in use in GnuCash long before I joined the project.
> As
> I'm not an accountant, I don't know which would be the proper formal
> accounting term to use in this context. And additionally it m
Hi Hendry,
The term split has been in use in GnuCash long before I joined the project. As
I'm not an accountant, I don't know which would be the proper formal
accounting term to use in this context. And additionally it may be very hard
to change the use of this term throughout the project (thou
GunCash’s use of the term “split” is quite specific, and defined in the
Glossary of the Guide, as well as Chapter 4.1 Basics. Basic Concepts.
David
> On Mar 18, 2019, at 10:49 PM, Michael Hendry wrote:
>
>> On 18 Mar 2019, at 16:36, Patrick wrote:
>>
>> That makes sense. Thank you for the ve
> On 18 Mar 2019, at 16:36, Patrick wrote:
>
> That makes sense. Thank you for the very helpful response and the example.
>
> Regards,
> Patrick
Am I alone in finding the use of the word “split” in this context to be
confusing?
In ordinary everyday English, splitting an object involves its be
That makes sense. Thank you for the very helpful response and the example.
Regards,
Patrick
On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 5:45 AM Geert Janssens
wrote:
> Op zondag 17 maart 2019 00:55:38 CET schreef Patrick:
>
> > I would like to import split transacations from a CSV file. Based on the
>
> > help bal
Op zondag 17 maart 2019 00:55:38 CET schreef Patrick:
> I would like to import split transacations from a CSV file. Based on the
> help balloon for it, the "multi-split" option seems to be the way to do
> this, but I am not sure how to use this option. Is there an example
> somewhere of how to use
Op donderdag 14 maart 2019 17:22:48 CET schreef Stephen M. Butler:
> For some reason my Citi Visa account has lost the ability to export file
> in non-CSV formats. So, running the CSV importer on the file that had
> fields:
>
> Status, Date, Description, Debit, Credit, MemberName
>
> I mappe
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