Re: [GNC] GNUCash & Macros

2022-01-02 Thread brad
There used to be a wiki page with some examples for using the python bindings.   I don't see it anymore, but I did notice examples on git https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/tree/maint/bindings/python/example_scripts I'm using a python script to do exactly what the OP is looking for & it looks l

Re: [GNC] GNUCash & Macros

2021-12-31 Thread Jon Schewe
On Fri, 2021-12-31 at 16:22 +0800, Kevin Buckley wrote: > On Wed, 26 May 2021 at 23:11, Jack Frillman via gnucash-user > < > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > > wrote: > > I have repetitive task I do every day and I would like to reduce > > the > > number of steps to do that task. > > > > More specifical

Re: [GNC] GNUCash & Macros

2021-12-31 Thread Kevin Buckley
On Wed, 26 May 2021 at 23:11, Jack Frillman via gnucash-user wrote: > > I have repetitive task I do every day and I would like to reduce the > number of steps to do that task. > > More specifically I import stock/mutual fund and precious metal prices > from a CSV file. Currently I go through the m

Re: [GNC] GNUCash & Macros

2021-12-28 Thread Glenn Fowler
Hi Jack, I have automated receipt data entry into GnuCash with a PowerShell script and a receipt/invoice OCR API that runs daily for all of my books. For new transaction entries, there won't be an auto-complete so I then use a "hotkey" to activate macros to select the appropriate accounts. I can n

Re: [GNC] GNUCash & Macros

2021-12-28 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Check this out: https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2017-February/069016.html Not sure if it is still available or works on your OS. Regards, Adrien On 5/26/21 9:52 AM, Jack Frillman via gnucash-user wrote: Does GNUCash have a macro feature? I searched the documentation and I d

Re: [GNC] GNUCash & Macros

2021-05-26 Thread flywire
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Re: [GNC] GNUCash & Macros

2021-05-26 Thread Jack Frillman via gnucash-user
That's would be trouble then it's worth. If GNUCash doesn't have it built in it's no big deal On 5/26/21 8:26 PM, w...@theprescotts.com wrote: The "Script Editor" found in the Applications->Utilities folder under Mac OS has some capabilities that might help. You can tell it to track a series of

Re: [GNC] GNUCash & Macros

2021-05-26 Thread w...@theprescotts.com
The "Script Editor" found in the Applications->Utilities folder under Mac OS has some capabilities that might help. You can tell it to track a series of actions that turn into a script that can be edited for refinements and then used as a 'Macro'. Will On 2021 May 26, at 05-26 17:56:16, Jack

Re: [GNC] GNUCash & Macros

2021-05-26 Thread Jack Frillman via gnucash-user
Unfortunately that's a Windows app. I'm OSX or Linux user. On 5/26/21 12:04 PM, Fross, Michael wrote: You could look into AutoHotkey.  I use it to automate other non-GNUCash things, but I don't see why it couldn't work, especially if you can do what you need to do via keystrokes. Michael On

Re: [GNC] GNUCash & Macros

2021-05-26 Thread Jack Frillman via gnucash-user
Okay, that's what I thought. Thanks. On 5/26/21 11:14 AM, Derek Atkins wrote: HI, On Wed, May 26, 2021 11:09 am, Jack Frillman wrote: I have repetitive task I do every day and I would like to reduce the number of steps to do that task. More specifically I import stock/mutual fund and precious

Re: [GNC] GNUCash & Macros

2021-05-26 Thread Glenn Fowler
Hi Jack, I use KeePass for the quick attended macros as shows here in this video: https://www.loom.com/share/831d19aa94cc4cea8b6ce3eae3b14ba0 You can also use AutoHotKey as someone mentioned as well as AutoIT. For my unattended macros and automation, I use SendKeys through PowerShell Core. Here's

Re: [GNC] GNUCash & Macros

2021-05-26 Thread Fross, Michael
You could look into AutoHotkey. I use it to automate other non-GNUCash things, but I don't see why it couldn't work, especially if you can do what you need to do via keystrokes. Michael On Wed, May 26, 2021 at 10:15 AM Derek Atkins wrote: > HI, > > On Wed, May 26, 2021 11:09 am, Jack Frillman

Re: [GNC] GNUCash & Macros

2021-05-26 Thread Derek Atkins
HI, On Wed, May 26, 2021 11:09 am, Jack Frillman wrote: > I have repetitive task I do every day and I would like to reduce the > number of steps to do that task. > > More specifically I import stock/mutual fund and precious metal prices > from a CSV file. Currently I go through the multi-step proc

Re: [GNC] GNUCash & Macros

2021-05-26 Thread Jack Frillman via gnucash-user
I have repetitive task I do every day and I would like to reduce the number of steps to do that task. More specifically I import stock/mutual fund and precious metal prices from a CSV file. Currently I go through the multi-step process the GUI walks you through. This is easy enough but I can b

Re: [GNC] GNUCash & Macros

2021-05-26 Thread Derek Atkins
Hi, On Wed, May 26, 2021 10:52 am, Jack Frillman via gnucash-user wrote: > > Does GNUCash have a macro feature? > > I searched the documentation and I didn't see anything so I'm asking > just to make sure I didn't missing something. Could you go into a bit more details about what, exactly, you wa

[GNC] GNUCash & Macros

2021-05-26 Thread Jack Frillman via gnucash-user
Does GNUCash have a macro feature? I searched the documentation and I didn't see anything so I'm asking just to make sure I didn't missing something. Thanks. -- Old Unix programmers never die, they just mv to /dev/null - Anonymous ___ gnucash-use