Re: Installing SLIB 3b1 with Guile 1.8.6 (to work with Gnucash 2.8.8) [SOLVED]

2009-01-29 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Tom Browder tom.brow...@gmail.com writes: [Note that instructions need to be updated to work with slib 3b1; note also that the link to the SLIB installation is broken.] IIUC, the only differences is that you used .../guile/site instead of ../guile/1.8, and that you removed the reference

Re: Two Income Statement patches: Assets Value

2009-01-29 Thread Mike or Penny Novack
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: I don't want to rain on your parade, but in my opinion this is the wrong thing to do. What would be better is to have a separate balance sheet report that provides the delta over a time period. I don't begin to know how to do that, but IMO, it is the proper thing to

Where can I find the Windows Install for 2.2.9?

2009-01-29 Thread michael.mckay
Sorry for the newbie question, but the invoice/bill bug in 2.2.8 is driving me nuts. I see that it has been fixed in 2.2.9 but that release has not been published on sourceforge yet. Can someone point me to a location where I can get a Windows install of 2.2.9. Many thanks in advance, Mike.

Re: Installing SLIB 3b1 with Guile 1.8.6 (to work with Gnucash 2.8.8) [SOLVED]

2009-01-29 Thread Tom Browder
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 7:33 AM, Ludovic Courtès l...@gnu.org wrote: Hi, Ludo', thanks for the response. ... Tom Browder tom.brow...@gmail.com writes: [Note that instructions need to be updated to work with slib 3b1; note also that the link to the SLIB installation is broken.] IIUC, the

Re: Where can I find the Windows Install for 2.2.9?

2009-01-29 Thread Derek Atkins
Hi, michael.mc...@sympatico.ca writes: Sorry for the newbie question, but the invoice/bill bug in 2.2.8 is driving me nuts. I see that it has been fixed in 2.2.9 but that release has not been published on sourceforge yet. Can someone point me to a location where I can get a Windows

Re: Two Income Statement patches: Assets Value

2009-01-29 Thread Frédéric Brière
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 09:33:03AM -0500, Mike or Penny Novack wrote: Back to the original question which was really how do I properly keep the books to reflect depreciation and what information must I be able to report for my jurisdiction. That's NOT a GnuCash question. That's a

Re: Two Income Statement patches: Assets Value

2009-01-29 Thread michael.mckay
I'd use the cash flow statement to answer this question. The cash flow statement should show you how much an account changed in a period. You could use the report in a multi-column format to have 1st-half and 2nd half of the year. Specifically, if you set up the report to use your fixed

Transaction API question

2009-01-29 Thread Charles Day
I have a question about how to destroy a transaction properly. Suppose I do the following to create a new transaction with one split. new_trans = xaccMallocTransaction (gnc_get_current_book ()); xaccTransBeginEdit (new_trans); xaccTransSetCurrency (new_trans,

Re: Installing SLIB 3b1 with Guile 1.8.6 (to work with Gnucash 2.8.8) [SOLVED]

2009-01-29 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Tom Browder tom.brow...@gmail.com writes: On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 7:33 AM, Ludovic Courtès l...@gnu.org wrote: The important point with this sentence is that SLIB is third-party software, so it's the section of the SLIB manual referenced here that has the last word anyway. Its

Re: Installing SLIB 3b1 with Guile 1.8.6 (to work with Gnucash 2.8.8) [SOLVED]

2009-01-29 Thread Tom Browder
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 12:40 PM, Ludovic Courtès l...@gnu.org wrote: ... Tom Browder tom.brow...@gmail.com writes: ... On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 7:33 AM, Ludovic Courtès l...@gnu.org wrote: The important point with this sentence is that SLIB is third-party software, so it's the section of the

Re: Two Income Statement patches: Assets Value

2009-01-29 Thread Mike or Penny Novack
Frédéric Actually, it was not. But I can certainly understand how it could seem that way to you. My question/need was actually technical: how much money went into asset account X last year? [*] This need comes as a result of two things: * Under Canadian law, the half-year convention applies

Re: Two Income Statement patches: Assets Value

2009-01-29 Thread Mark Jenkins
I'd use the cash flow statement to answer this question. The cash flow statement should show you how much an account changed in a period. You I also find that transaction report does a good job of adding up new entries over a period. ___