Re: [GNC-dev] Import PDF to GnuCash

2018-07-27 Thread David Cousens
). For reconciliation, I usually prefer a printed copy so I can tick transactions off as I reconcile them in GnuCash. I have used spreadsheets as well to mark off reconciled transactions where the statement was available in csv. David - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4

Re: [GNC-dev] Bug 796778 Feature Request Multiple Selection in Import- matcher

2018-08-12 Thread David Cousens
the interaction between the rubber-banding and multiple selection mode. Usually the best way of understanding incomplete or unclear documentation. I'm away for a few days on holidays so I'll try and tackle it then if my wife lets me get an opportunity. Otherwise it will be when I return. Cheers Davi

Re: [GNC-dev] Bug 796778 Feature Request Multiple Selection in Import- matcher

2018-08-12 Thread David Cousens
Thanks John,That cleared a few issues up for me. I'll have a look at the gnc- tree- view-account code to get some pointers. I have programmed before in C ,only a very little in C++, but I am fairly rusty . I was surprised to get a few things wokring without any problems so far. I am not sure

Re: [GNC-dev] Bug 796778 Feature Request Multiple Selection in Import- matcher

2018-08-12 Thread David Cousens
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[GNC-dev] Bug 796778 Feature Request Multiple Selection in Import- matcher

2018-08-12 Thread David Cousens
e in using Gdk and Gtk so I could be easily missing something. E.g. Up, Down keys to shift the row focus and Enter to select for example. David Cousens. - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ g

Re: [GNC-dev] avoid the brain dead import

2018-08-25 Thread David Cousens
. Keep trying. Tthe brain dead importer does get less brain dead with repeated use. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org

Re: [GNC-dev] Bug 796778 Feature Request Multiple Selection in Import- matcher

2018-08-22 Thread David Cousens
Forgot Link to Bug report and patch file https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=796778 David - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org

Re: [GNC-dev] Bug 796778 Feature Request Multiple Selection in Import- matcher

2018-08-22 Thread David Cousens
General Journal. Unless the documentation team has another suggestion or already has work in progress on this, I am willing to have a go at producing some documentation of the importing of transactions from files. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com

[GNC-dev] Bug 796778 Patch

2018-08-23 Thread David Cousens
nline Actions. e.g. 6.16 Importing Transactions from Files followed by 6.17 General Journal. Unless the documentation team has another suggestion or already has work in progress on this, I am willing to have a go at producing some documentation of the importing of transactions f

Re: [GNC-dev] Long Term Documentation Directions

2018-09-10 Thread David Cousens
they need it and bypass it if it is not clear what is meant. David Cousens ----- David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.o

Re: [GNC-dev] Long Term Documentation Directions

2018-09-10 Thread David Cousens
XInclude reference also modular files: http://sagehill.net/docbookxsl/ModularDoc.html. It should just require using a switch on xsltproc --xinclude when building David - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html

Re: [GNC-dev] Long Term Documentation Directions

2018-09-10 Thread David Cousens
or a key based popup help but as far as I could see yelp has no mechanism for linking to them. David - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org

Re: [GNC-dev] Long Term Documentation Directions

2018-09-10 Thread David Cousens
ngement would require breaking the chapters down into snippets and then including them where required or in some cases just providing a link back to where the snippet is first included. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuC

Re: [GNC-dev] Long Term Documentation Directions

2018-09-10 Thread David Cousens
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Re: [GNC-dev] Long Term Documentation Directions

2018-09-10 Thread David Cousens
if it's documented there. David Cousens On Mon, 2018-09-10 at 19:51 +0800, Christopher Lam wrote: > On Mon, 10 Sep 2018 at 19:31, David Cousens > wrote: > > > > > One problem I see for Unix is that at present there doesn't appear to be a > > help viewer in Unix t

Re: [GNC-dev] Long Term Documentation Directions

2018-09-10 Thread David Cousens
x MInt 19 "Tara". David - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Long Term Documentation Directions

2018-09-10 Thread David Cousens
for a language. I think there may also be an API but I would have to check it out David - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https

Re: [GNC-dev] Long Term Documentation Directions

2018-09-10 Thread David Cousens
organizing the above if the decision is made to go ahead. David Cousens ----- David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.o

Re: [GNC-dev] avoid the brain dead import

2018-08-29 Thread David Cousens
-29 at 22:00 +0100, Wm via gnucash-devel wrote: > On 25/08/2018 07:22, David Cousens wrote: > > i thank David for his posting which i have read, I don't address all > he said > > > Keep trying. Tthe brain dead importer does get less brain dead with > > repeated > &g

[GNC-dev] Import Documentation

2018-09-07 Thread David Cousens
documentation objectives? Davdi - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Logging Information in the Wiki

2018-09-04 Thread David Cousens
as a development build I was debugging David - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Long Term Documentation Directions

2018-09-11 Thread David Cousens
you through the check list before takeoff. While it would be nice I doubt if it would really be feasible. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list

Re: [GNC-dev] Finding wiki orphans

2018-09-11 Thread David Cousens
Thanks Frank, I didn't know about the Lonely pages . that helps a lot. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https

Re: [GNC-dev] Finding wiki orphans

2018-09-11 Thread David Cousens
On Tue, 2018-09-11 at 08:46 +0200, Frank H. Ellenberger wrote: > Am 11.09.2018 um 06:03 schrieb David Cousens: > > One other problem with a WIki for a maintenance > > point of view is thatt a link to a page can be deleted and the page becomes > > an orphan with no wa

Re: [GNC-dev] Long Term Documentation Directions

2018-09-11 Thread David Cousens
to be capable of building into a toolchain for converion for example. I haven't found out yet whether it uses some form of xls to control the conversion which is customizable. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html

Re: [GNC-dev] Long Term Documentation Directions

2018-09-11 Thread David Cousens
Geert's point about someone imposing quality control and some sort of editorial policy is quite valid. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list

Re: [GNC-dev] Long Term Documentation Directions

2018-09-11 Thread David Cousens
ocess them the same as it does now. (http://sagehill.net/docbookxsl/Catalogs.html#WhyCatalogs) Cheers David Cousens ----- David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnu

Re: [GNC-dev] Wiki:Dependencies

2018-11-08 Thread David Cousens
a few libraries that may be incorporated in some Linux distros by default but not in others ( or generally get loaded with other common software). David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html

Re: [GNC-dev] GNUCASH Test Data

2018-11-10 Thread David Cousens
and the unit tests on the engine seem likely pick that up. What is it that you would wan't a test data suite to do that is not covered by the existing unit tests? David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html

Re: [GNC-dev] Automatically split transactions with sales tax

2018-11-12 Thread David Cousens
is not overcommitted to the existing priorities. David Cousens On Sun, 2018-11-11 at 12:13 +0100, Geert Janssens wrote: > Hi > > The fact you require to split sales tax suggests you're accounting for a > business in GnuCash. > > For this use case there are the small business features. Ho

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3.3 Released

2018-10-05 Thread David Cousens
taxation. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash V3.3

2018-10-01 Thread David Cousens
lem with the OFX file importing however still remains. I also have a build from the master from a week or two ago( V3.2) which is working fine with the OFX importing. I can rebuild that from both the master and maint branches and see if I can track down the problem. David ----- David Cousens -- S

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash V3.3

2018-10-01 Thread David Cousens
PR and created a pull request to the GitHub Gnucash repository for it. If you want to use it, it will also incorporate the fixes from Bug796778 for multiple selection and assignment of the destination account to the selection in the import matcher. Cheers David Cousens - David Cousens

[GNC-dev] GnuCash V3.3

2018-09-30 Thread David Cousens
://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=796872 raised. David - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash V3.3

2018-10-01 Thread David Cousens
commit to the master. For my own use I can patch it. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org

Re: [GNC-dev] Issues building in ubuntu Bionic Beaver

2018-10-10 Thread David Cousens
Nate, Geert Note added to the wiki build instructions Distribution issues section re downgrading libwebkitgtk if building issues encountered for v3.2 or 3.3. David Cousens On Wed, 2018-10-10 at 09:27 +0200, Geert Janssens wrote: > Hi Nate, > > Thanks for informing us of the bug

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash V3.3

2018-10-01 Thread David Cousens
of V3.3 in /usr/local. After that the confusion just compounded. This morning I cleared all the installations out, reinstalled them one by one and checked out the importing of OFX in each and it was fine. David - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev

[GNC-dev] Logging Information in the Wiki

2018-09-03 Thread David Cousens
as they pertain to Gnucash and the macros that relate to them that can be used to generate debug information as well as the command line switches and how they interact with the system. David - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation update problems

2018-09-19 Thread David Cousens
tarballs not github. Too many options with master maint, tags on releases etc., that unless you have some programming background it would put new users off rather than encourage them. David Cousens > > > On Sep 18, 2018, at 12:18 PM, Adrien Monteleone > > wrote: > > > > &

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation update problems

2018-09-19 Thread David Cousens
ience of them. It would appear the major difference is likely to be the name of the package manager on the various distros. I appreciate there are sometimes also slight differences in the interpretation of the Linux File Heirarchy as well. I'll come back when I've done a restructure and get everyone

Re: [GNC-dev] ImpEx Sample files

2018-09-19 Thread David Cousens
files.I'll check them out and add any I do manage to find. On Tue, 2018-09-18 at 17:46 +0200, Frank H. Ellenberger wrote: > Am 18.09.18 um 15:00 schrieb David Cousens: > > One problem I will have is getting sample files for the MT940, MT942 and > > DTAUS formats so I can run through the

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation update problems

2018-09-20 Thread David Cousens
o building the documentation so it could also be linked from there David Cousens ----- David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.o

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation update problems

2018-09-20 Thread David Cousens
configuration. I don't know enough about flatchat or snap to know if it is possible to do that but I would expect it to be possible The current building page is linked in from the Installation page as an if all else fails try building option (not quite in those terms). David - David Cousens

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation update problems

2018-09-20 Thread David Cousens
On Thu, 2018-09-20 at 11:42 -0500, Adrien Monteleone wrote: > While you’re tweaking this, consider changing the debian/derivative > instructions to use ‘apt’ instead of ‘apt-get’ as > my understanding the distro preferences are for the newer ‘apt’ user tool. > (not to be confused, due to

[GNC-dev] Wiki Building Instructions Reorganization

2018-09-19 Thread David Cousens
how I propose to restructure this section of the wiki and then post it in this thread for comment David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash

[GNC-dev] Wiki Build-Tools

2018-09-21 Thread David Cousens
rd); The other parts of the tool chain here is the compiler system called by the above to compile and libtool to construct the libraries and possibly the linker. Should they not be also mentioned? David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuC

Re: [GNC-dev] Wiki Building Instructions Reorganization

2018-09-24 Thread David Cousens
Adrien, They are all front ends for dpkg in any case on recent Debian derivatives. I'm not sure about other distributions but both Linux Mint 18 and 19, and as far as I know Ubuntu 16.04 18.04 seem to have all of the tools installed by default. I think the main message to get across is the

Re: [GNC-dev] Wiki Building Instructions Reorganization

2018-09-25 Thread David Cousens
my system and experiment with it when I get a bit of time. David Cousens On Tue, 2018-09-25 at 17:08 +0100, Colin Law wrote: > I am away from home at the moment so haven't been able to follow exactly what > is proposed here, is the intention do > remove the existing instructions for buil

Re: [GNC-dev] Wiki Building Instructions Reorganization

2018-09-25 Thread David Cousens
my system and experiment with it when I get a bit of time. David Cousens On Tue, 2018-09-25 at 17:08 +0100, Colin Law wrote: > I am away from home at the moment so haven't been able to follow exactly what > is proposed here, is the intention do > remove the existing instructions for buil

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation update problems

2018-09-20 Thread David Cousens
> > Didn't apt-get build-dep gnucash install most of the dependencies already ? It does , but it installs the dependencies for the version of GnuCash that the distribution supports in its package management system. I ran into this problem with 3.0-3.2 where a few libraries were up dated. Can

Re: [GNC-dev] Wiki Building Instructions Reorganization

2018-09-20 Thread David Cousens
Freeplane Mindmap of outline of proposed restructure BuildingGnuCashRestructure.mm <http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/file/t375329/BuildingGnuCashRestructure.mm> David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f143535

Re: [GNC-dev] Interest

2018-12-12 Thread David Cousens
and problems in other areas of the code. David Cousens On Thu, 2018-12-13 at 05:09 +0330, Hamidreza Jafari wrote: > On چهارشنبه ۱۲ دسامبر ۲۰۱۸ ۱۷:۳۱:۲۱ (+0330) Christopher Lam wrote: > Many on the list are mentioning that the scenario is possible but simply not > provisioned in

Re: [GNC-dev] Wiki enable Maths extensions

2018-12-17 Thread David Cousens
Thanks Derek, I'll send a reminder in the new year. I may be able to do it by setting it up in a Tex editor and doing a screenshot but that makes it much harder to edit in future. Have a nice Christmas. David On Mon, 2018-12-17 at 09:47 -0500, Derek Atkins wrote: > Hi, > > Davi

Re: [GNC-dev] Interest

2018-12-15 Thread David Cousens
e specific traditions which may or may not be available. David Cousens On Sat, 2018-12-15 at 09:37 -0500, Michael or Penny Novack wrote: > On 12/14/2018 10:26 AM, David Cousens wrote: > > Frank, > > > > Will give it a go. Hamid is possibly right in that it will be too compl

[GNC-dev] Wiki enable Maths extensions

2018-12-16 Thread David Cousens
in just HTML Thanks David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Interest

2018-12-14 Thread David Cousens
a title like "Non Interest Bearing Loans" David ----- David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listin

Re: [GNC-dev] Interest

2018-12-15 Thread David Cousens
OK Geert, I'll create it that way thenlook for a suitable place to link it in as David T suggested. David - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Interest

2018-12-14 Thread David Cousens
Frank, Will give it a go. Hamid is possibly right in that it will be too complex to deal with the various possibilities but I will see if I can illustrate a few simple cases. David - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html

Re: [GNC-dev] Wiki enable Maths extensions - requirements

2018-12-19 Thread David Cousens
these days that may change. MathML<->Tex converters are readily available. The Wiki Media setup seems to able to use both but I am not sure on that. David On Wed, 2018-12-19 at 18:40 +0100, Frank H. Ellenberger wrote: > Hi David, > > Am 17.12.18 um 04:45 schrieb David Cousens: > &g

Re: [GNC-dev] Interest

2018-12-13 Thread David Cousens
, i.e. ther is no need to calculate it because it is already prespecified in the contract. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Gnucash and the UK's "Making Tax Digital" initiative

2018-11-22 Thread David Cousens
The target is clearly a moving one but appears to have become a bit better defined with time. The information on the site is complex and not that easily navigable but does make some sense. David Cousens On Tue, 2018-11-20 at 01:30 +0200, Graham Leggett wrote: > Hi all, > > I just lear

Re: [GNC-dev] [GNC] Reconciliation Report -- Can't find transactions

2019-01-12 Thread David Cousens
https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Google_Test or the third procedure for installing using apt if you are on a Ubuntu based system . AFAIK they work for 16.10, 18.04 and 18.10 or Linux Mint 18 through to 19. David Cousens On Sun, 2019-01-13 at 12:33 +1100, Liz wrote: > On Sun, 13 Jan 2019 12

Re: [GNC-dev] Launchpad

2019-01-03 Thread David Cousens
is a hangover or a dependency for another program I build David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman

Re: [GNC-dev] New Account Hierarchy Setup Assistant Questions

2018-09-12 Thread David Cousens
choice etc. in the guide to preferrably open a new window or tab in the browser, read it and then close the tab or window. I would be happy to start working in parallel with you on implementing such an approach if you think it ccould help. It would largely be a cut and paste exercise apart fro

Re: [GNC-dev] Git Questions With Documentation

2018-09-12 Thread David Cousens
current master to include my changes before committing your own chnages. John ralls may be able to advise us as to the best strategy. David Cousens > My PR will have two new files to add to the repo, and ideally should have two > files to remove from the repo, and I am > unsure h

Re: [GNC-dev] Git Questions With Documentation

2018-09-15 Thread David Cousens
is missing in the Import QIF section as for some reason i couldn't pull it off the wiki and a few points where a couple of pics of the import matcher would make things even clearer. I'll put together a patch for that. Probably worth waiting for the new guide to do that. David Cousens On Fri

Re: [GNC-dev] Git Questions With Documentation

2018-09-14 Thread David Cousens
is going on now. I have used git for quite a few years to my own repository but am now getting used to the 3 way operation for code and documentation updates to GnuCash. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html

Re: [GNC-dev] Git Questions With Documentation

2018-09-15 Thread David Cousens
) and moved into the main documentation. If evryone is happy happy with this I will set it up on my end incorporate what I have done so far and perhaps adjust it to be a bit more consistent with the style and start sneding the changes through to you. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation Redo

2018-09-16 Thread David Cousens
ary visual learners. The remainder of us utilize a mixture of styles. David Cousens On Sun, 2018-09-16 at 20:11 -0700, John Ralls wrote: > So the IgNobel Prizes are out, and the “winner" of the literature prize is > "Life Is Too Short to RTFM: How Users Relate to Documentati

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation update problems

2018-09-18 Thread David Cousens
with explantions of the specific tools as breakouts. If you need the information and background you can follow the links. If you only do a build occasionally you follow the recipe. I.e only read the manual when you have to. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4

Re: [GNC-dev] Git Questions With Documentation

2018-09-18 Thread David Cousens
along the lines of the approach in the answer to this may be useful. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/14865283/proper-git-workflow-scheme-with-multiple-developers-working-on-same-task. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation Redo

2018-09-18 Thread David Cousens
of how > the wiki is created. I don't think these are under the control of the Gnucash developers - they are wikimedia features. But by understanding how the wiki search works, it may be better able to structure the wiki so that searches produce better results. My guess is it should do some tree search crawl of the links but I don't know for sure. David Cousens > ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Documentation update problems

2018-09-18 Thread David Cousens
would propose a link to the at least the general Building page somewhere on the wiki entry point page might help achieve that given John's comment and info in another post on searching of wiki pages. David Cousens > > Along with that, if older material for older systems and vers

Re: [GNC-dev] Git Questions With Documentation

2018-09-18 Thread David Cousens
appreciate getting hold of them. It would be good to have a collection of sample files for testing Gnucash in any case as part of the program. No problem for the internal ones that Gnucash can export. Best wishes David (Cousens) On Tue, 2018-09-18 at 13:15 +0200, Frank H. Ellenberger wrote

Re: [GNC-dev] Wiki enable Maths extensions

2018-12-18 Thread David Cousens
Ralls and Derek Atkins. There is also a list of the historical developers somewhere in the code base. Some are still actively working on the code. There is also a documentation team and a separate github repository for the docs. Good luck David Cousens On Tue, 2018-12-18 at 01:26 +

Re: [GNC-dev] Wiki enable Maths extensions

2018-12-18 Thread David Cousens
Hi Adrien, I am not too worried about the short term but having images in the wiki for maths content makes it much harder for future maintenance. I can work around it until Derek gets round to adding the maths rendering capability to the Wiki. David - David Cousens -- Sent from: http

Re: [GNC-dev] Translation

2019-02-18 Thread David Cousens
governing contracts or by commercial practice David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-23 Thread David Cousens
if you really require the user and config data to be backed up along with the data file. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-23 Thread David Cousens
the requisite directories and just restore that file from a backup or other central copy stored with the main book file. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing

Re: [GNC-dev] Building 3.4 on Mint 18.3

2019-02-24 Thread David Cousens
by a name and not the actual installed library name in the apt cache. E.g. the javafx package is actually named openjfx in the apt repository. dpkg -l |grep helps with identifying the installed versions of packages . David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-23 Thread David Cousens
Adrien, You beat me to it. I was about to also suggest making it a user preference to be able to store the report configurations either with the book or as a user location. Then the user could choose what suits their circumstances and configuration. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-23 Thread David Cousens
://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Configuration_Locations. I am not sure what the 2.4 in your case and 2.8 in my case actually refer to. The wiki says they are related to GnuCash versions but not obviously the version which is running. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-26 Thread David Cousens
. Currently I only have a Linux page up and running but I can build the others easily witha little cut and paste. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-26 Thread David Cousens
variables. I haven't mentioned XDG_DATA_HOME and XDG_CONFIG_HOME in the diagrams. I am intending readers to go to the text explanations for more detail where required. David - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html

Re: [GNC-dev] CSV Import Format

2019-03-01 Thread David Cousens
the date format correctly so it pays to select that explicitly in the date format field. If the import data has column headers set the skip to 1. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html

Re: [GNC-dev] CSV Import Format

2019-03-01 Thread David Cousens
d send you updates. Cheers David - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] CSV Import Format

2019-03-01 Thread David Cousens
No problem Geert. I'm the one pressuring myself David - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [GNC-dev] 3.4 metadata location

2019-03-03 Thread David Cousens
John, Added a note to the wiki Configuration Locations page to indicate that it may not be applicable to flatpak , snap and other such packages. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html

Re: [GNC-dev] Transactions vs Splits

2019-03-06 Thread David Cousens
y only needs to be used in this case. David - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Transactions vs Splits

2019-03-06 Thread David Cousens
to delete the data file for te bayesian matcher between each import when i get around to testing how that works in detail. - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-24 Thread David Cousens
nly a longer term target. Someone has to implement it. GnuCash is not going to get there overnight, but at least then we have some agreed general direction to move towards. But for the moment we are going to have to live with some sort of workaround. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sen

Re: [GNC-dev] Transactions vs Splits

2019-03-05 Thread David Cousens
Alen When you are importing a multiline exported transaction you should see a multiline checkbox at the bottom of the first window. You may get multiline import to work if you select this as it tells GnuCash to look for following lines which are part of a single transaction. David - David

Re: [GNC-dev] Transactions vs Splits

2019-03-05 Thread David Cousens
Transactions from Active Window to export a dummy transaction. Bob Fewel is already working on a fix for this. I normally setup a test datafile to work with while exploring this rather than use a real datafile so that other transactions don't complicate life. David Cousens - David Cousens

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-27 Thread David Cousens
orporated this becomes of limited usefulness wrt the ability to transfer reports. The report configuration should not contain the information directly and only have pointers to locate the information which is contained only in the book. Is that not the case? David Cousens ----- David Cousens --

Re: [GNC-dev] Building 3.4 on Mint 18.3

2019-02-26 Thread David Cousens
been updated for V3 and also for Linux Mint 19.1/Ubuntu 18.04 but have also been used for Ubuntu 18.10 as well. Check the Guile library version you have installed. The Cmake command should be checking this and stopping if the required library versions are not present. David Cousens - David

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-03-07 Thread David Cousens
in those locations) in the diagrams. I haven't bothered customising the gtk-3 setup for GnuCash so I wouldn't bother with the GTK locations. David - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-17 Thread David Cousens
still have a fall back to a web portal into which we can cut and paste the required information. David Cousens David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html ___ gnucash-devel mailing list

Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark

2019-02-14 Thread David Cousens
or the current exchange rate but should make clear what that is, but that is a separate issue. I am not sure what >IT OFTEN GETS IT WRONG BECAUSE YOU DUMB AMERICANS DON'T UNDERSTAND >ANYTHING OTHER THAN USD contributed to the discussion of this point though Wm. David C

Re: [GNC-dev] Translation

2019-02-19 Thread David Cousens
return function. You may also come across format specifiers like "%9.2f" which instructs the print command to print a floating point number rounded to 2 decimal places in a field 9 numbers wide, e.g. 123456.78 . in short if come across format specifiers you should leave them in place and

Re: [GNC-dev] Normalizing live data, a suggestion for discussion

2019-02-01 Thread David Cousens
probably be considered commercially sensitive information and at a personal level what banks/service companies etc you deal with might be a possible problem if it is in the public domain. David Cousens - David Cousens -- Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html

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