Hello Michael, Am 11.12.18 um 16:32 schrieb Michael or Penny Novack: > On 12/11/2018 7:05 AM, Hamidreza Jafari wrote: > >> >> Enter the annual interest rate in percent. Accepts values from 0.001 - >> 100. >> The Mortgage Assistant does not support zero-interest loans. > >> What's the situation? >> >> Hamid > > Needed for more than just Islam BUT perhaps this belongs in the "user" > discussion as maybe no programming involved.
If one of our translators comes up with such a question, there might - not must - something be suboptimal with our MsgIds, their documentation or our user doocumentation. > You would need/use the "mortgage assistant" only for an amortizing loan > WITH interest. Just because you might be thinking of a loan as for the > same purpose as a mortgage (buying a house, etc.) does not make it one > as the term is being used in gnucash. I would go further than Hamid. If you see the deposit facility rate at https://www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/policy_and_exchange_rates/key_ecb_interest_rates/html/index.en.html it is time to drop the restriction and allow zero and negative interest rates. > Put your question on the other list as a "how do I do in gnucash" > spelling out ALL of the conditions of this loan. I'm not a Muslim but do > have an understanding of some of the forms of "no interest" loans and so > understand that while no interest MAY be conditions of "profit sharing" > if the property involved is sold before the loan paid off. Or in the > condition of losses if not forbidden as "iron sheep" contracts << that's > just to show you I do know something about traditional societies >> > > Michael D Novack ~Frank _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel