Re: Basic Register - Removing Unwanted Columns

Keith, The "Transfer" column isn't ever going to go away. It's fundamental to the concept of double-entry bookkeeping as GnuCash implements it. Double-entry bookkeeping tracks flows of value, and the transfer column says what the other side of the flow is. As for debit and credit, roughly

Re: Basic Register - Removing Unwanted Columns

With regard to Debit/Credit: common use of these terms is not the same as use in formal accounting. Take a look at the Guide beginning at https://www.gnucash.org/docs/v2.6/C/gnucash-guide/basics-accounting1.html

Re: Mac OS accelerator keys

> On Sep 13, 2017, at 4:35 AM, Deva - wrote: > > One peculiar observation though. I used as a tag on some shortcuts > while tagging the others with . I was expecting the ones to > invoked by using +key and the ones to be invoked by using > +key. > > However, on

Re: Basic Register - Removing Unwanted Columns

Keith, I unchecked "Use Formal Accounting Labels" in the Preferences Accounts tab. This confused me as well, but the new "Deposit" "Withdrawal" make a lot more sense to me. I'm interested to hear how this is correct in accounting speak. Michael On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 9:37 AM, Keith Winans

Basic Register - Removing Unwanted Columns

I only want to use the gnucash register to keep track of my deposits and payments. I would like to remove 'Num, Transfer, and R' from the list of columns. Is there any way to do this? Also, the Debit and Credit columns seem to me to be backward. I enter a deposit in the Credit column and it

Re: Mac OS accelerator keys

Thanks Christoph. It seems all lines had that “;” at the beginning, even the commonly used cut/copy/paste, so it didn’t occur to me that these were commented lines. I removed the “;” at the beginning of the said entires and it works just fine. One peculiar observation though. I used as a tag

Re: Mac OS accelerator keys

Hi Deva, did you remove the semicolon at the start of the line? The semicolon is the comment character which will make Gnucash ignore the line. Cheers, Christoph > Am 13.09.2017 um 07:44 schrieb Deva - : > > Thank you for the response John. > > It was nice to know some