Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-02 Thread Colin Law
Yes, of course the browser is irrelevant. I am so used to everything being a web app that I forgot that gnucash is not. Colin On Thu, 2 Jan 2020, 00:56 Adrien Monteleone, wrote: > Bill, > > There was a long thread last fall (2018) about css. I think the title > makes it appear to be dealing

Re: [GNC] Gnucash V3.x NSTextInputClient protocol non-compliance

2020-01-02 Thread John Ralls
> On Jan 2, 2020, at 8:43 PM, KUSUMOTO Norio wrote: > > Hi, > > >> Please remember to copy the list in all replies. > > I am sorry that my reply is to both an individual and this mailing list. This > happened > because I didn't realize that the mailing list was not included in the >

Re: [GNC] Gnucash V3.x NSTextInputClient protocol non-compliance

2020-01-02 Thread KUSUMOTO Norio via gnucash-user
Hi, > Please remember to copy the list in all replies. I am sorry that my reply is to both an individual and this mailing list. This happened because I didn't realize that the mailing list was not included in the original reply you wrote. This can be confirmed by the fact that your first

Re: [GNC] Locating Data and Log Files SINCE UPDATING to 3.8

2020-01-02 Thread Adrien Monteleone via gnucash-user
I suspected the same per #7 But I thought it pertinent to get the usual workflow understood first. Correcting for that, and then understanding storage locations *should* lend the proper solution, or towards the establishment of a bug. I’m leaning to procedure and juggling of storage locations

Re: [GNC] v3.8

2020-01-02 Thread Tommy Trussell
On Tue, Dec 31, 2019 at 12:09 PM boldstripe wrote: > Someone helpfully placed .deb packages for Gnucash 3.8 here (today): > http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/g/gnucash/ > > There are old postings on the mail list that explain how to use these. > Just after I saw this message the other

Re: [GNC] v3.8: Budget "total" field

2020-01-02 Thread Christopher Lam
https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2019-October/087700.html Yes an unfortunate minor regression while fixing a severe bug, because until now I could not understand why the totals section included budget equity values. On Fri, 3 Jan 2020 at 01:15, Adrien Monteleone via gnucash-user

Re: [GNC] Locating Data and Log Files SINCE UPDATING to 3.8

2020-01-02 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Per #3, on Jan 2, did you start GnuCash by: A) Opening GnuCash and letting *it* open your most recently used file. B) Double-clicking your intended file which will (allegedly) start GnuCash with the specified file. Option A *should* have opened the most recent file which *should* have been the

Re: [GNC] v3.8: Budget "total" field

2020-01-02 Thread Adrien Monteleone via gnucash-user
I haven’t yet delved into my 2020 budget, but certainly, the lack of an overall total should be restored as it is critical to the budgeting process. I consider this a regression of sorts. (in terms of reduced functionality, not necessarily, the return of a previously solved bug) Was this an

Re: [GNC] v3.8: Budget "total" field

2020-01-02 Thread Christopher Lam via gnucash-user
https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797551 On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 at 21:45, Greg W wrote: > In the most recent release this change was made: > > [gnc-budget-view.c] totals - 5 fundamental types > previous showed income/expense/transfers/totals budget totals, of uncertain > meaning. now shows

[GNC] Locating Data and Log Files SINCE UPDATING to 3.8

2020-01-02 Thread Dr. Timothy B. Jones
Greetings: I just had my first heart failure since become a user of GNUCASH five years ago. While I have recovered...in doing so I have found a huge problem I am very confused about and don't know how to correct. Please note: 1. Windows 10 Home Version.on December 19 2. I used

Re: [GNC] Opening Balance on Reports

2020-01-02 Thread Michael or Penny Novack
On 1/2/2020 5:33 PM, Christopher Lam wrote: If it's a single-creditor liability account, you could try adding the Display/Running Balance. However it doesn't quite give you the 'balance brought forward' prior to the first printed transaction. I will tell you how I would do this. It would be

Re: [GNC] Opening Balance on Reports

2020-01-02 Thread Christopher Lam
If it's a single-creditor liability account, you could try adding the Display/Running Balance. However it doesn't quite give you the 'balance brought forward' prior to the first printed transaction. On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 at 19:55, Paul Kroitor wrote: > Hello, and happy New Year to all of you using

[GNC] v3.8: Budget "total" field

2020-01-02 Thread Greg W
In the most recent release this change was made: [gnc-budget-view.c] totals - 5 fundamental types previous showed income/expense/transfers/totals budget totals, of uncertain meaning. now shows income/expense/asset/liability/equity budget totals. The 5 lines also become sensitive to the global

Re: [GNC] v3.8 AQBanking in the US

2020-01-02 Thread John Ralls
OFX seems to be a broken in AQBanking 6, which as I explained earlier I provided in the Windows and Mac bundles to support the recent changes in Germany's FinTS system. Here's what my testing found: * OFX users and accounts aren't migrated to the new ~/.aqbanking/settings6 directory so the

Re: [GNC] v3.8

2020-01-02 Thread boldstripe
Postscript: I was missing the Help and Concepts Guide, which I solved as follows: It took me several attempts, following instructions I found in INSTALL, READ ME and elsewhere. In the end, I believe this is the part of what I did which actually worked: 1. Download gnucash-docs from

Re: [GNC] v3.8

2020-01-02 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, Jan 02, 2020 at 01:54:30PM -0600, boldstripe wrote: > Thanks for the explanation, David. I think I may have been a bit over-zealous > in my sudo use at the first stages of the procedure; that is perhaps what > caused the permissions issue when I did not 'sudo' later on. > > I also run

Re: [GNC] Opening Balance on Reports

2020-01-02 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Paul, The Transaction Report has some aggregation and sorting features in the Options > Sorting tab, and you can refine the view in Options > Display. You might play with those till you find something close to what you are looking for. Optionally, export or copy/paste your report to a

Re: [GNC] GC CTD lost saved reports

2020-01-02 Thread John Ralls
Yes, if you don't need to use GC 2.x you can safely delete ~/.gnucash. Regards, John Ralls > On Jan 2, 2020, at 12:29 PM, Elmar wrote: > > Since I am running only version 3.7 in both linux and win7, I can safely > delete .gnucash entirely, right? > > And in other news - I got my reports

Re: [GNC] "?" symbol pre fixed with all balances in my account balances

2020-01-02 Thread Adrien Monteleone via gnucash-user
Keshava, Read the Wikipedia article I linked. It takes you directly to the section on entering Unicode characters in X11 apps. You have to use the X11 CTRL+SHIFT+U key combo procedure, the Windows combo of CTRL+ALT will *not* work. Note, there are *two* methods in X11, the first you hold the

Re: [GNC] Possible bug (Re: subaccounts tabs vs windows)

2020-01-02 Thread Stan Brown
On 2020-01-02 15:08, Adrien Monteleone wrote: > Stan, I can duplicate your result. > > I’ve also discovered that having the register open in a new window at > the time you move the tabs is not a requirement. You just need to > have had one opened before changing the tab position. (I had closed >

Re: [GNC] GC CTD lost saved reports

2020-01-02 Thread Elmar
Since I am running only version 3.7 in both linux and win7, I can safely delete .gnucash entirely, right? And in other news - I got my reports back :)  Thank the computer gods for backups and redundancies. On 1/2/20 2:36 PM, John Ralls wrote: ~/.gnucash is left over from GC 2.6. The other

Re: [GNC] Possible bug (Re: subaccounts tabs vs windows)

2020-01-02 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Stan, I can duplicate your result. I’ve also discovered that having the register open in a new window at the time you move the tabs is not a requirement. You just need to have had one opened before changing the tab position. (I had closed my extra window before the crash happened) Also, the

[GNC] Opening Balance on Reports

2020-01-02 Thread Paul Kroitor
Hello, and happy New Year to all of you using whatever the name is for the calendar that just started the year 2020! I am trying to produce an annual statement for a counter-party with whom we have a current account. It's set up in GnuCash as a liability account, as generally the balance is in

Re: [GNC] v3.8

2020-01-02 Thread boldstripe
Thanks for the explanation, David. I think I may have been a bit over-zealous in my sudo use at the first stages of the procedure; that is perhaps what caused the permissions issue when I did not 'sudo' later on. I also run Gnucash inside Debian Buster virtual machines on both my Mac and Windows

Re: [GNC] GC CTD lost saved reports

2020-01-02 Thread John Ralls via gnucash-user
~/.gnucash is left over from GC 2.6. The other two are for different purposes (and I forgot that when I wrote the earlier message), see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Configuration_Locations. ~/.gnucash should have saved-reports-2.4 only, ~/.local/share/gnucash should have both

[GNC] Default Invoice Config

2020-01-02 Thread Axel Essbaum
In GNC 3.6 (macOS Mojave) I created a configuration for invoices, saved it under the name "Default", and then every invoice I printed (to a PDF file) automatically adopted this configuration. In 3.7 this appears to no longer work. I have to manually open the configurations listing and select

Re: [GNC] Gnucash V3.x NSTextInputClient protocol non-compliance

2020-01-02 Thread John Ralls via gnucash-user
Kusomoto-san, Please remember to copy the list in all replies. > On Jan 2, 2020, at 5:38 AM, KUSUMOTO Norio wrote: > > Thank you for your replay, John! > > > (It is very difficult to draw attention to the issue of internationalization > of text input. However, if you can imagine the

Re: [GNC] GC CTD lost saved reports

2020-01-02 Thread John Ralls
> On Jan 2, 2020, at 5:39 AM, Elmar wrote: > > Sorry - "crash to desktop" - the program simply vanishes from the screen. > > On 1/1/20 6:57 PM, John Ralls wrote: >> BTW, what does CTD expand to? >> Thanks, but please remember to copy the list on all replies. Regards, John Ralls

Re: [GNC] "?" symbol pre fixed with all balances in my account balances

2020-01-02 Thread Keshava M P
Thank you very much, Adrien. In a separate thread, I saw creating gtk-3.0.css and it worked and changed the fonts also. But when I try entering *₹ *symbol (Here, I typed this with the combination CTRL+ALT+4 with keyboard as English (India) on Windows 10), I am simply not able to do it. Firstly,

Re: [GNC] v3.8 AQBanking in the US

2020-01-02 Thread Derek Robinson via gnucash-user
I’ll check that piece of configuration over the weekend (and I never knew the xml could be uncompressed ... thanks Frank Ellenberger!) Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 2, 2020, at 11:40 AM, chris graves wrote: > > Derek, > > Yes, the symptoms I'm experiencing seem to be the same. > > Chris >

Re: [GNC] v3.8 AQBanking in the US

2020-01-02 Thread chris graves
Derek, Yes, the symptoms I'm experiencing seem to be the same. Chris > On Jan 1, 2020, at 8:21 PM, Derek Robinson via gnucash-user > wrote: > > We may be talking about the same issue - is the behavior what I described in > my post earlier today? > > John Ralls ( or anyone else who might

Re: [GNC] subaccounts tabs vs windows

2020-01-02 Thread Derek Atkins
Hi, Adrien Monteleone writes: > The preferences shouldn’t change. > > I’ve never seen that with GnuCash, or any other app on any OS. > > If any existing preference changed on any update/upgrade, and you > weren’t warned about it during the process, I’d consider that a bug. > > It is unknown so

Re: [GNC] How to work with paypal transaction reports?

2020-01-02 Thread friedem...@masur.de
Yes, that is sadly true. I tried two times to get answers from them but their hotline agents didn't even know some of the classification tags that PayPal uses in the reports. In the meantime, i found a german financial software provider that has a really good PayPal import, where it even show

[GNC] Possible bug (Re: subaccounts tabs vs windows)

2020-01-02 Thread Stan Brown
On 2020-01-01 19:51, Adrien Monteleone wrote:> Nope, it’s a preference: > > Preferences > Register Defaults > Other Defaults > Register opens in a new window. > > Un-check it. Out of curiosity, I tried _checking_ it, because my accounts have always opened in tabs and I was curious if I'd prefer

Re: [GNC] GC CTD lost saved reports

2020-01-02 Thread Elmar
My actual data file is on a separate drive, btw : /mnt/363D179A5F47C759/finances/GnuCash On 1/2/20 7:59 AM, Elmar wrote: This is what's confusing: GC seems to have several folders on the linux side /home//.config/gnucash /home//.gnucash /home//.local/share/gnucash Should all of them have

Re: [GNC] GC CTD lost saved reports

2020-01-02 Thread Elmar
This is what's confusing: GC seems to have several folders on the linux side /home//.config/gnucash /home//.gnucash /home//.local/share/gnucash Should all of them have the same contents?  And if so, why the duplication?  Or is one or more of these left over from when I upgraded from version

Re: [GNC] v3.8

2020-01-02 Thread Finbar Mahon
I fully appreciate everything you say. My suggestion was only posted to see if there was any way that 'amateurs' like myself who use it under Windows 10 on a PC, can feel happy. Of course there are no guarantees, even with expensive bought software, that is why I left more than one other

Re: [GNC] Reconciliation

2020-01-02 Thread Jeffrey Tsang
There is an open bug: https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797514 which describes a way to force an edit on a reconciled split without unreconciling it. On Wed, Jan 1, 2020 at 11:23 PM Johann George wrote: > If I correct a typo in an already reconciled transaction, version 3.7 of >