Yes "Show zero balances" is a different way of communicating "Omit zero
balance figures". It does not affect the data or reports generated. Geert
expressed the user and programmer benefit well:
> ...positive language and particularly avoiding double negation logic is
better design.
A common
On 11/29/2021 9:37 PM, Adrien Monteleone wrote:
I could be mistaken as to your question, but you can include accounts
with zero balances, but not show the actual zeros.
This allows you to not show zeros for 'header' accounts in your tree.
(even if they aren't set as technical placeholders)
message From: Adrien Monteleone
Date: 30/11/21 13:38 (GMT+10:00) To:
gnucash-de...@lists.gnucash.org Subject: Re: [GNC-dev] Omit zero balance
figures Vs Show zero balances I could be mistaken as to your question, but you
can include accounts with zero balances, but not show the actual
I could be mistaken as to your question, but you can include accounts
with zero balances, but not show the actual zeros.
This allows you to not show zeros for 'header' accounts in your tree.
(even if they aren't set as technical placeholders)
Omit Zero Balance Figures + Include Accounts with
Op woensdag 24 november 2021 23:15:47 CET schreef flywire:
> Probably clearer to demonstrate same default functionality with different
> user interface:
> * Default is Off with On to Omit - double negative ??
> * Alternative default is On with Off to Omit - consistent and logical on a
> *Display*
: flywire
Sent: Wed Nov 24 17:15:47 EST 2021
To: gnucash-devel
Subject: Re: [GNC-dev] Omit zero balance figures Vs Show zero balances
Probably clearer to demonstrate same default functionality with different
user interface:
* Default is Off with On to Omit - double negative ??
* Alternative
Probably clearer to demonstrate same default functionality with different
user interface:
* Default is Off with On to Omit - double negative ??
* Alternative default is On with Off to Omit - consistent and logical on a
*Display* tab ??
[image: OmitVsDisplay.png]
Hi,
On Mon, November 22, 2021 8:29 pm, flywire wrote:
> Display options are selected to display something except for Omit zero
> balance figures. Why is it any different to Include accounts with zero
> total balances ie select to display?
Good question. I think the options are set up in such a
-dev] Omit zero balance figures Vs Show zero balances
Display options are selected to display something except for Omit zero
balance figures. Why is it any different to Include accounts with zero
total balances ie select to display?
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