Re: [GNC] GnuCash Reconciliation Documentation

2019-01-28 Thread David Cousens
David I've had a good look at the Accounts chapter. Even though it seems a logical place in reality it won'tmake sense there as the information in the ch4 Transactions section is really needed to make sense of the reconciliation process as while you reconcile an account, it is the transactions.

Re: [GNC] GnuCash Reconciliation Documentation

2019-01-28 Thread David T. via gnucash-user
Clearly, I am muddled. You are right that the accounts chapter precedes transactions, and that sequence will hold for the future, although the numbering will change.  As for a blueprint for the Guide, I am using bug 687820, which puts out a specific arrangement and configuration of chapters.  I

Re: [GNC] GnuCash Reconciliation Documentation

2019-01-27 Thread David Cousens
created Bug 797068 to cover above proposed changes https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797068 David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-us

Re: [GNC] GnuCash Reconciliation Documentation

2019-01-27 Thread David Cousens
David Agreed the Guide is the place Reconciliation process discussion apart from the button by button type description of the interface which should be in the help. I noticed you referenced Ch4 as Accounts. In the V3 guide at present Ch3 is Accounts and the succeeding chapters deal with detail w

Re: [GNC] GnuCash Reconciliation Documentation

2019-01-27 Thread D via gnucash-user
David, The various sections covering reconciliation have always made my head hurt. I agree that something should change. You note that reconciliation is a generic concept, which I agree. Because it is a general concept that might apply to any account, I think the description of the process act

[GNC] GnuCash Reconciliation Documentation

2019-01-26 Thread David Cousens
I've just had a look at the sections on reconciliation in the GnuCash guide. 4.4 https://www.gnucash.org/docs/v3/C/gnucash-guide/txns-reconcile1.html 5.4 https://www.gnucash.org/docs/v3/C/gnucash-guide/cbook-reconacct1.html 5.8 https://www.gnucash.org/docs/v3/C/gnucash-help/acct-reconcile.html