Re: [GNC] Loan Mortgage repayment assistant problem

2019-01-09 Thread David Carlson
Absolutely, I was not expecting agreement with the bank, I just think the creation of an unbalanced transaction is bad form. David Carlson On Wed, Jan 9, 2019, 9:03 AM John Ralls > > > On Jan 9, 2019, at 6:26 AM, Michael or Penny Novack < > stepbystepf...@comcast.net> wrote: &

Re: [GNC] Loan Mortgage repayment assistant problem

2019-01-09 Thread David Carlson
recently found the hp49g+ calculator that i bought about a decade ago and discovered that it can work either in exact or approximate CAS modes, as they describe them. And it still works! David C On Wed, Jan 9, 2019 at 11:31 AM Fred Bone wrote: > On Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at 9:44, David Carl

Re: [GNC] Tutorial for moving stock between accounts?

2019-01-02 Thread David Carlson
to skip all the effort to correctly account for realized gains and losses and just forward your brokers' tax report to your accountant. That is my 2 cents... David Carlson On Wed, Jan 2, 2019 at 6:12 AM D via gnucash-user wrote: > Jon, > > I can't test this right now, since I'm not at m

Re: [GNC] GNU generated report in HTML to XL

2019-01-03 Thread David Carlson
paste the data to a new libreoffice calc file I get > only 'paste only' as an option under >edit, and nothing else recognisable > from >insert. > > > > I have tried 'insert sheet' under >insert but only get the option to > insert before or after and then cannot copy

[GNC] searching in General Ledger View

2018-09-14 Thread David Carlson
While I happen to be using release 2.6.19 or so, I think my problem is still current. I opened a general ledger view then I searched for transactions containing certain text in the description. This left the results in the general ledger view. How do I return to the general ledger view before the

Re: [GNC] searching in General Ledger View

2018-09-15 Thread David Carlson
ble. I did not test the condition where the filter setting may have been saved at the beginning of the trial. David On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 8:35 PM David Carlson wrote: > The help manual Chapter 8 section 8.1 fails to point out that the find > assistant [Split Search] Type of Search defaul

Re: [GNC] searching in General Ledger View

2018-09-15 Thread David Carlson
AM David Carlson wrote: > One more detail: in the General Ledger, when changing the criteria to > matches regex, entering .* for the regex and changing type to add results > to current search, the new result is not filtered by date as it was > originally. In fact, the View > F

Re: [GNC] searching in General Ledger View

2018-09-14 Thread David Carlson
urrent search" in the search type radio box." I hope that we can get all of that into the help manual. David C On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 6:31 PM D wrote: > I think you just close the search tab. > > On September 14, 2018, at 6:13 PM, David Carlson < > david.carlson

Re: [GNC] problem setting the price of a share

2018-09-15 Thread David Carlson
Christian Pinedo Zamalloa You have discovered that it is impossible to have all three values shares, price and total exactly as reported by your broker because he usually has to round off one of the numbers. The solution is to let GnuCash set the price after you enter the number of shares and

Re: [GNC] problem setting the price of a share

2018-09-15 Thread David Carlson
he decimal formal is converted to > fractional format, but fractional number is not the same that I inserted > before. :-( > > Any idea? > > -- > Christian Pinedo Zamalloa (zako) > Sent from my mobile device, please excuse brevity or typos > > El sáb., 15 sept. 2018 14:4

Re: [GNC] problem setting the price of a share

2018-09-18 Thread David Carlson
f the CSV is > opened with calc/excel we need to modify all the prices to be considered > numbers not strings (i.e. insert "=123 + 3/45"). > > Thanks for your suggestions!! > > > > El sáb., 15 sept. 2018 a las 16:26, David Carlson (< > david.carlson@gmail.com>) es

Re: [GNC] problem setting the price of a share

2018-09-19 Thread David Carlson
or typos > > El mié., 19 sept. 2018 1:22, David Carlson > escribió: > >> There have been several discussions over the years around various aspects >> of the topics of numeric accuracy, displaying accurate values vs easily >> readable values, whether GnuCash records do

Re: [GNC] Wildcard in standard report definiton

2018-12-18 Thread David Carlson
a 'wildcard' type of accounts selection, it's a > good entry-level idea for a budding scheme hacker :) > > On 19/12/18 5:42 am, David Carlson wrote: > > On that subject, I would like to see a way to document the current > settings > > of a report, perhaps by including it as an a

Re: [GNC] gnucash-user Digest, Vol 189, Issue 50

2018-12-19 Thread David Carlson
Elmer, What thread are you responding to? David C On Wed, Dec 19, 2018, 8:58 AM Elmar I gather this is only in version 3.x? Any hope for us still on version > 2.6.12 ? > > - Elmar > > On 12/18/18 10:58 PM, gnucash-user-requ...@gnucash.org wrote: > > In GnC, click on the Tools menu and then on

Re: [GNC] Export Report to PDF - characters split across pages

2018-12-19 Thread David Carlson
Michael, Try exporting the report to html. David C On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 5:31 AM Michael Hendry wrote: > Here is a screen-shot to demonstrate the problem: > > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/mmde3eqphnhabp6/Screenshot%202018-12-19%2011.22.14.png?dl=0 > > The report is readable, but inelegant. >

Re: [GNC] Postponing reconciliation-ending balance

2019-01-26 Thread David Carlson
On Sat, Jan 26, 2019, 11:00 AM Adrien Monteleone < adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net wrote: > You could just click away from the Reconciliation window, go back to > GnuCash, enter your transaction, and then upon returning to the > reconciliation, you can proceed. I’ve done this several times. That

Re: [GNC] Printer Problems

2019-01-27 Thread David Carlson
Lester, Regarding your underlying question, GnuCash has been playing catch-up with printer support in Windows for years. Releases in the 2.6 series sometimes had issues in Windows 7. I am still using Windows 7 on one of my computers but I prefer to run GnuCash on one of my Linux machines. I

Re: [GNC] Bills in Gnucash

2019-04-01 Thread David Carlson
eature to turn off business features for those of us that don't use them, because sometimes they cause grief if accidentally or ignorantly activated. David Carlson On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 8:55 PM Adrien Monteleone < adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote: > Thanks David, &g

Re: [GNC] QFX import matching

2019-03-29 Thread David Carlson
assignments and allowing the import to complete, it should be working. Just for reference it might help to know your OS and GnuCash release to see if there is some bug in that process. David Carlson On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 10:39 AM Keith Bellairs wrote: > I import qfx from my checking account

Re: [GNC] Cancel Sub. Thanks mguszak

2019-04-02 Thread David Carlson
Michael, If you want to cancel your subscription you need to read and follow the instructions in the link at the bottom of your post. David Carlson On Tue, Apr 2, 2019 at 2:52 PM MICHAEL GUSZAK wrote: > > ___ > gnucash-user mailing list

Re: [GNC] The Meaning of Split (previously Example of multi-split feature of CSV importer?)

2019-03-24 Thread David Carlson
Alan You have triggered a debate on a very sensitive topic, which is exciting! Hopefully, we will come to a consensus of opinion and then move forward together. David Carlson On Sun, Mar 24, 2019, 2:24 PM aeg via gnucash-user wrote: > Liz. > I've responded to your comments collec

Re: [GNC] Bills in Gnucash

2019-04-01 Thread David Carlson
So far none of you have mentioned going to Edit > Preferences > Business and checking Enable Extra Buttons. Back in the Release 2.6.xx days that was necessary to even see the buttons to create invoices or whatever that I have never looked for because I was not using them. David Carlson

Re: [GNC] Trying to import my transactions

2019-04-04 Thread David Carlson
Steve, I am confused. Did you actually back up your GnuCash data only in CSV format? If you had saved copies of the dot Gnucash files, you could simply open the last one with your new version of GnuCash. David Carlson On Thu, Apr 4, 2019 at 5:02 PM Steve via gnucash-user < gnucash-u

Re: [GNC] QIF Import Fails

2019-04-05 Thread David Carlson
Regarding. The interest deposits, I think that Quicken could have assigned an "Interest" category to allow you to differentiate from other deposits, but the fact that it didn't require such is why it sometimes is a challenge to import data from Quicken. David Carlson On Fri, Apr 5, 201

Re: [GNC] QIF Import Fails

2019-04-05 Thread David Carlson
t a chance to make most of those corrections for you. It is not perfect, so you need to monitor it carefully. Good luck David Carlson On Fri, Apr 5, 2019, 2:57 AM Art Chimes wrote: > Thanks for the troubleshooting suggestions. Adrien pointed out the > ability to filter register displays

Re: [GNC] Scheduled transactions

2019-03-29 Thread David Carlson
Roger, you are not the first to ask for this. *Bug 727513* <https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=727513> David Carlson On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 5:12 PM wrote: > Is there a way in the scheduled transactions tab to tell the system to > process a transaction right now rather

Re: [GNC] Opening Balance

2019-03-29 Thread David Carlson
Absolutely. I would include the word Approximately to help remember that you have not corrected it yet. David Carlson On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 8:15 PM ToddAndMargo via gnucash-user < gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > > On 30/03/2019 11:44, ToddAndMargo via gnucash-user wrote:

Re: [GNC] QFX import matching

2019-03-30 Thread David Carlson
and see what happens. David Carlson On Sat, Mar 30, 2019 at 9:53 AM Keith Bellairs wrote: > Thanks for the hint, David. But its more broken than that. Many/most of my > imports match correctly. The groceries one has been manually assigned > dozens or hundreds of times and the match al

Re: [GNC] Example of multi-split feature of CSV importer?

2019-03-28 Thread David Carlson
importer follows that behavior. David Carlson On Mon, Mar 25, 2019 at 8:35 PM Patrick wrote: > David, Geert, > > Thank you for this helpful guidance. I hope to try this soon. > > Regards, > Patrick > > On Mon, Mar 25, 2019 at 5:18 AM Geert Janssens > > wrote: > >

Re: [GNC] is there a way to undo last months reconciliation

2019-04-07 Thread David Carlson
David T Isn't that one of the warnings in the reset warnings setting? David Carlson On Sun, Apr 7, 2019, 10:40 AM David T. via gnucash-user < gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > Adrien, > > I have seen how easy it is to have this happen; I had an import that had >

Re: [GNC] individual stocks don't seem to add up to correct total.

2019-04-07 Thread David Carlson
er > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > - > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > -- David Carlson _

Re: [GNC] Changing account numbers?

2019-02-18 Thread David Carlson
with the results you can save the data file as your main file so you do not use the copy again. David Carlson On Mon, Feb 18, 2019 at 1:42 PM Dan Rawson wrote: >I have a VISA account with my bank where the number has changed (the >bank replaced the card). The latest downloaded transa

Re: [GNC] Memorized Transaction List

2019-02-18 Thread David Carlson
make a better choice. Fo me, I last used that feature about a decade ago, so I could be wrong. David Carlson On Mon, Feb 18, 2019, 4:01 PM Adrien Monteleone < adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net wrote: > I thought the importer prompted you to create new accounts, no? Certainly > the register

Re: [GNC] Cashflow-like report to show realized and unrealized gains / balance sheet delta report

2019-02-27 Thread David Carlson
to release 3.4, which has reports that are changed from those in earlier releases. David Carlson On Wed, Feb 27, 2019, 4:21 AM Chary Chary wrote: > Christopher, > > thanks. > > But I must say, I still have a sneaky feeling, that I may be missing > something, because I just do

Re: [GNC] Cashflow-like report to show realized and unrealized gains / balance sheet delta report

2019-02-28 Thread David Carlson
GnuCash work 'under the hood', you will have to do your own spadework to craft questions to ask us. That said, GnuCash is very versatile and many users have figured out ways to stretch it to do amazing things. Good luck with your ambitions. -- David Carlson __

Re: [GNC] Old Line Bank

2019-02-28 Thread David Carlson
I have not made number 1 work for me, I cannot help you try that. David Carlson On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 5:05 PM Kenneth Schneider wrote: > Download you transactions from the bank in CSV format for import directly > to GNUcash. I’ve found this works very well. You will need to go t

Re: [GNC] IRC access

2019-03-06 Thread David Carlson
asking questions about GnuCash, so I do not practice in channels for other topics, and I suspect most other GnuCash users that happen by are also not heavy IRC users. David Carlson On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 5:03 AM Frank H. Ellenberger < frank.h.ellenber...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am pr

Re: [GNC] Fwd: Bonus share entry

2019-03-06 Thread David Carlson
Mageia, There is a trick when manually typing to use the Tab key to traverse the split line to prevent the 1 price from appearing. However, if the bonus shares are a taxable income they should be valued as such so they appear as taxable income at tax time. David Carlson On Wed, Mar 6, 2019

Re: [GNC] Cashflow-like report to show realized and unrealized gains / balance sheet delta report

2019-02-24 Thread David Carlson
to them. One of the gray areas that you hint that you will face is unrealized gains. You will need to customize your reports somewhat to use 'Nearest in Time" valuations and to verify that you have values in your price database for the dates used in your reports. Good Luck. David Carlson O

Re: [GNC] Memorized Transaction List

2019-02-22 Thread David Carlson
That is an incredibly useful tidbit! Thanks. David Carlson On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 7:40 AM Derek Atkins wrote: > David Carlson writes: > > > IIRC, the qif importer is (or was, in the 2.6.x series) somewhat clunky > > when it came upon an unknown 'other' account or cate

Re: [GNC] IRC access

2019-03-05 Thread David Carlson
I use Pidgin and I cannot figure out how to register with the nickserv. I enter /server irc.gnome.org and nothing happens On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 1:40 PM Derek Atkins wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, March 5, 2019 2:31 pm, David Carlson wrote: > > It seems that the IRC channel has

Re: [GNC] IRC access

2019-03-05 Thread David Carlson
That looks like what I need. Could that link and perhaps more for other clients be added to the GnuCash faq for IRC access, probably in section on client setup with a reference by the section about getting a voice. David Carlson On Tue, Mar 5, 2019, 1:56 PM John Ralls wrote: > LMGTFY: h

[GNC] IRC access

2019-03-05 Thread David Carlson
It seems that the IRC channel has changed and now I need a voice. How do I do that? -- David Carlson ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman

Re: [GNC] citibank card OFX download FITID problems?

2019-02-22 Thread David Carlson
and import that right after importing the OFX file. Hopefully, that would bring in any transactions missed in the OFX import. Of course, you would have to watch the matching very closely. Perhaps others have additional suggestions. David Carlson On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 2:42 PM wrote: > >

Re: [GNC] Account Hierarchy Meesed Up

2019-03-12 Thread David Carlson
AAK, When I want to make a massive change to something like my account tree, I make a map of where I want to go first. Often it is just with pencil and paper, but sometime I can print something and mark it up. David Carlson On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 12:58 AM Liz wrote: > On Sat, 9 Mar 2019

Re: [GNC] OOo Spreadsheet for Canadian Payroll Tax

2019-03-12 Thread David Carlson
I found your maillist references from May of 2005 < https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2005-May/013882.html> but, as you suspect, the links seem to be dead from here too. Hopefully, someone here will be able to help. David Carlson On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 12:41 AM Jonathan Fr

Re: [GNC] Still can't update price quotes

2019-03-08 Thread David Carlson
Elias, Set the source to Single Yahoo as JSON. That works for me. David Carlson On Thu, Mar 7, 2019, 11:18 PM Elias K Gardner wrote: > Thanks John I just double checked all of my securities. They all either > have online quotes disabled or are set to alphavantage, no Yaho

Re: [GNC] Monthly Income V Expense Report (Not Chart)

2019-03-08 Thread David Carlson
org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > - > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > -- David Car

Re: [GNC] Problems Accessing GnuCash Files on my D:\

2019-03-08 Thread David Carlson
up and how is it connected? How and when do you back up your D; drive? Have you been diligent about updating Windows OS and the OS on your D: server? -- David Carlson ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription p

Re: [GNC] where did it go

2019-03-09 Thread David Carlson
named and saved your file. David Carlson On Sat, Mar 9, 2019 at 2:51 AM Teresa wrote: > I just want to make sure, I had to run out of a meeting, closed > everything after working for days to get 3 plus years of data in and > balancing. It's gone!! > > I need to save the data

Re: [GNC] import qif

2019-03-22 Thread David Carlson
If you have identified some incorrect qif headers then you should know what they should be. Preprocess the qif files in a word processor before importing. David Carlson On Fri, Mar 22, 2019, 10:19 AM Derek Atkins wrote: > Hi, > > "Joseph G. Keithley, III via gnucash-u

Re: [GNC] macOS Mojave 10.14.3 cannot open GNUCASH

2019-03-21 Thread David Carlson
I think the date field width can only be adjusted from the right edge. At least that is how it works in older versions. David Carlson On Thu, Mar 21, 2019, 9:08 PM suk wah Bernstein wrote: > great. thank you. 3.3 so far so good. personally i like the look of 3.3 > more, numerals are

Re: [GNC] macOS Mojave 10.14.3 cannot open GNUCASH

2019-03-21 Thread David Carlson
I meant right edge of the date title box, not it the entire window. On Thu, Mar 21, 2019, 9:42 PM suk wah Bernstein wrote: > tried adjusting from the right edge. DESCRIPTION is affected, DATE > unaffected. > > On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 7:36 PM David Carlson > wrote: > >>

Re: [GNC] I just need a line feed

2019-02-07 Thread David Carlson
. Last, I need to be sure to save the file with a modified filename but the original suffix in text-only format. That is working for me. Of course the linefeeds do need to be correctly placed for the application. David Carlson On Thu, Feb 7, 2019 at 3:06 PM Derek Atkins wrote: > Hi, > &g

Re: [GNC] Debian Files for GnuCash 3.4-x

2019-02-07 Thread David Carlson
s out I have an old Dell tower that could become my GnuCash machine. Before I start, is this a viable plan? David Carlson ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lis

Re: [GNC] postpone reconciliation broken: ignores my changes

2019-02-08 Thread David Carlson
If he hasn't deleted his backups yet he may be able to pick one before the event and re-run the scheduled transactions. Just a thought David Carlson On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 11:39 AM John Ralls wrote: > > > > On Feb 8, 2019, at 8:11 AM, Michael Hendry > wrote: > > >

Re: [GNC] Struggling with Quicken import

2019-02-16 Thread David Carlson
on the three dots called More... The pop-up menu includes the Reply All curved arrow. That is what you want. If you use a different client the procedure is similar, but a little different. David Carlson On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 7:47 PM dmacklewis wrote: > Derek Atkins-3 wrote > > D vi

Re: [GNC] transaction imported do not show up

2019-02-16 Thread David Carlson
I hope that no news from anatoly means that he has found his missing transactions. David Carlson On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 3:52 PM David Cousens wrote: > Thanks David, > > I had suspected that GnuCash remembered the initial account assignment as > that was my experience of it bu

Re: [GNC] transaction imported do not show up

2019-02-12 Thread David Carlson
Do not overlook the possibility that you may be looking in the wrong file for the fresh data. Usually it is easiest to employ a file manager to look for data files that have the correct name and recent date stamps. David Carlson On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 11:20 PM David Cousens wrote: > Anat

Re: [GNC] Importing Quicekn Files

2019-02-12 Thread David Carlson
I just peeked at Quicken 2019 and they also have a QXF file format which does not work for GnuCash either. I did not have time to figure out what they do use that format for. For us it is another tree in the forest. David Carlson On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 11:23 PM John Ralls wrote

Re: [GNC] Struggling with Quicken import

2019-02-12 Thread David Carlson
I am not by my Gnucash right now but if I recall, there is a slightly different work path to import accounts without transactions. David Carlson On Tue, Feb 12, 2019, 12:22 PM dmacklewis I installed Gnucash 3.4.1 on MacOS High Sierra 10.13.6 and created a file > with one account

Re: [GNC] GC 3.4 quit aborts file save process (was Re: postpone reconciliation broken: ignores my changes)

2019-02-09 Thread David Carlson
removal when using the default data file format. This is even more critical if the process takes a long time due to various circumstances including large file size or leaving several open windows and/or reports open when closing the file. David Carlson On Sat, Feb 9, 2019 at 6:01 PM John Ralls

Re: [GNC] Transactions not appearing in report

2019-02-09 Thread David Carlson
Nancy, Did you revise the Accounts selections for the report(s) to include the new accounts? That must be done manually in the configurations for most reports. David Carlson On Sat, Feb 9, 2019 at 6:52 PM Nancy Tague wrote: > I’ve been using GnuCash only a few months, since I took o

Re: [GNC] Struggling with Quicken import

2019-02-12 Thread David Carlson
the accounts and categories that exist in those transactions. David Carlson On Tue, Feb 12, 2019, 3:04 PM Bucky Carr > Quicken2016 has a .PRN export option that looks like this: > > "Date","Num","Payee","Category","Memo","Amo

Re: [GNC] GC 3.4 quit aborts file save process (was Re: postpone reconciliation broken: ignores my changes)

2019-02-10 Thread David Carlson
. I will have some time in a couple of hours. David Carlson On Sat, Feb 9, 2019, 10:33 PM John Ralls David, > > Can you reproduce the interrupted save on Windows? I haven't tried that or > Linux yet, though I was able to easily do so on Mac. The quit code path is > a bit different

Re: [GNC] GC 3.4 quit aborts file save process (was Re: postpone reconciliation broken: ignores my changes)

2019-02-10 Thread David Carlson
want to set up a test of release 3.4 but I need to review all the prep necessary to be able to return to 2.6.19 after the test, so that will take a while. I also need to be able to return to 2.6 17 in Linux on a different machine with my current data file. David Carlson On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 7

Re: [GNC] Investment Accounts

2019-02-10 Thread David Carlson
amount. This will be apparent in your chart of accounts view. You do not need to run a report to see that. David Carlson On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 2:45 PM Nathanial Jones wrote: > SPAXX is just the fund that Fidelity puts your cash balance into. I just > treat it as cash and ignore th

Re: [GNC] transaction imported do not show up

2019-02-14 Thread David Carlson
lected. Good Luck. David Carlson On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 6:44 PM anatoly wrote: > Thanks David: Doesn't work. > > -Anatoly > On 2/14/19 15:58, David Carlson wrote: > > anatoly, > > In the bank or credit card register where the downloaded transactions are >

Re: [GNC] transaction imported do not show up

2019-02-16 Thread David Carlson
. The dates, however, must appear in a certain format, and if incorrect, will usually cause an import to fail except possibly the first or second week of the year. That is all spelled out [except the Imbalance part] in the OFX specification used by all institutions that know how to apply it. David

Re: [GNC] transaction imported do not show up

2019-02-14 Thread David Carlson
anatoly, In the bank or credit card register where the downloaded transactions are not appearing check View > Filter By.. and be sure Show All is selected. David Carlson On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 4:23 PM anatoly wrote: > Hi David: I didn't get it. I open gnucash. Normally it knows the

Re: [GNC] "Non-sticky" scroll bars in gnucash registers

2019-02-05 Thread David Carlson
page. Thus there is no longer a 'page up' 'page down' function with the mouse button. That gets very annoying when reading a long document. David Carlson On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 2:17 PM Steve Cohen wrote: > On 2/5/19 2:04 PM, David Carlson wrote: > > GTK3 as default rather than GTK2.

Re: [GNC] "Non-sticky" scroll bars in gnucash registers

2019-02-05 Thread David Carlson
If you are using release 18.04 the default desktop was switched from Unity to Gnome and that Gnome probably uses GTK3 as default rather than GTK2. I think those scroll bars first appeared there but they seem to be becoming as fashionable as useless 'antique' bathroom sinks. David Carlson On Tue

Re: [GNC] "Non-sticky" scroll bars in gnucash registers

2019-02-05 Thread David Carlson
I was not trying to assign any blame or credit for the new scrollbars. IIRC I first saw one in a GTK3 application, and I was definitely upset by not having a page up page down function on my mouse. If you have not seen that yet, you eventually will. David Carlson On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 3:02 PM

Re: [GNC] Migrating from AceMoney

2019-01-29 Thread David Carlson
On Tue, Jan 29, 2019, 12:31 PM Jason Voss Not receiving duplicates.However, I am receiving lots of email.Trying to > identify topic categories of interest to cut down on volumn.It is far from > clear where or how to define these. > I don't want to unsubscribe but I need a large reduction in total

Re: [GNC] reconcile history

2019-01-29 Thread David Carlson
An issue that I frequently have is that when I download transactions from a credit card account there is always one or more payments that now also appear in the bank account if I did not notice and match it up correctly to the transaction from the bank during the import process. Since this is

Re: [GNC] Migrating from AceMoney

2019-01-28 Thread David Carlson
On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 3:10 PM Bucky Carr wrote: > > What forms of accounts file export can you do in AceMoney? > > On 1/28/2019 1:54 PM, Jason Voss wrote: > > My wife stayed on Windows much longer than I did but I have recently > moved her to a MacBook Air.Now I'm trying to get her a basic

Re: [GNC] moving info securities from windows to linux

2019-01-28 Thread David Carlson
On Mon, Jan 28, 2019, 9:31 PM uhopfer@gmail Where does gnucash keep info about securities and can this info be moved > to linux? I have been using gnucash for several years on windows and > download security prices. This info about securities in not in the > *.gnucash data file. Gnucash is

Re: [GNC] How to remove unused accounts

2019-01-25 Thread David Carlson
Lorrie, There are some other choices. If you want some accounts that you do not use to be omitted from some reports use the Accounts selection for those reports to only select the accounts you want. If there are old accounts that are essentially just missing the last transaction to close them

Re: [GNC] undo needed, was Re: Reconciliation is not adding up correctly

2019-01-30 Thread David Carlson
Elmar, True, but if you have been keeping backups you can open a backup file simultaneously with your data file, find the eroneously deleted transaction, copy it [Transaction > Copy], return to the main file and paste it back in [Transaction > Paste Transaction]. I do this a few times each year

Re: [GNC] undo needed, was Re: Reconciliation is not adding up correctly

2019-01-31 Thread David Carlson
ions of program, user and data. Twenty percent or more unavailability is not acceptable. Worse, Auto means that it happens exactly when the quarterback has the ball, the defensive line is breaking through, the receivers are all covered with flypaper and the TV replay cameras are not properly aimed. That is why

Re: [GNC] GNUCash becoming unusable ..v3.4

2019-02-01 Thread David Carlson
enefit of all. I don’t take the approach that > someone asking for help is not interested in or capable of understanding > the questions asked or implementing the suggestions being offered if they > go beyond, “click this ‘Easy’ button right here." > > Regards, > Adrien > &

Re: [GNC] Unable to pick date/description/credit or debit column headers

2019-02-01 Thread David Carlson
t's own title section. Then you will be able to select each field separately. David Carlson ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-

Re: [GNC] Liabilities and Net Worth in Android app

2019-02-02 Thread David Carlson
On Sat, Feb 2, 2019 at 5:50 AM Maf. King wrote: > On Saturday, 2 February 2019 11:29:20 GMT humming.b...@posteo.net wrote: > > > > PS: There's a typo in the Android note "/Note that GnuCash for Android > > is not a *port *of the GnuCash program to Android.*"*/ > > > > Yeah, I can see it isn't

Re: [GNC] Question about display of reports

2019-02-02 Thread David Carlson
Mark, you left out which version you are using. On Sat, Feb 2, 2019 at 10:08 PM Mark Stockwell via gnucash-user < gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > Hi > > Whenever I run a report from my version of Gnucash, for every line > displaying balances, there is another ghost column to the right with

Re: [GNC] [GNC-dev] [MAINT] server upgrade planned Feb 3, 2019 1200-2300 US/EST

2019-02-02 Thread David Carlson
Isn't there a football game scheduled at 5:30 pm ct? On Sat, Feb 2, 2019, 3:17 PM Derek Atkins Hi, > > Just a reminder that this is planned for tomorrow. I'm still not 100% > sure of the exact timing, but I'll announce on IRC before I start and > will be available on IRC during the process.

Re: [GNC] undo needed, was Re: Reconciliation is not adding up correctly

2019-01-31 Thread David Carlson
s. The scenario you describe is exactly when my action plan to save before every import, every reconcile, and every 31 minutes pays off. David Carlson ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription prefer

Re: [GNC] Gnucash leadership team

2019-01-31 Thread David Carlson
to contribute favorably to the development. The fact that GnuCash has survived and grown for as many years has it has is a sign that it has staying power. David Carlson On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 9:27 AM Rich Shepard wrote: > On Thu, 31 Jan 2019, Cricket Onebit wrote: > > > Before I comm

Re: [GNC] Transferring portion of mutual fund account to another fund account

2019-02-04 Thread David Carlson
ask your accountant. David Carlson On Mon, Feb 4, 2019, 6:37 PM Harry Foerster Hello I'm a recent user of Gnucash coming over from the Quicken world. > > > > I would like to get some guidance on how to properly transfer a portion of > a > mutual fund total units in acco

Re: [GNC] Gnucash terminates immediately

2019-02-04 Thread David Carlson
What version Gnucash? what os? On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 8:27 PM Bostjan Vilfan wrote: > Hello, > I haven't used gnucash for some time, and when I tried to call the program > the splash screen appears, and the program immediately terminates. Can > someone help? > Regards, > bostjanv >

Re: [GNC] Gnucash terminates immediately

2019-02-05 Thread David Carlson
ata file. Sometimes a bad data file can cause a crash. Again the exact procedure escapes me, but other users or devs may be able to help. Sorry I cannot be more help right now. David Carlson ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To

Re: [GNC] Smarter dating of account reconcile

2019-02-04 Thread David Carlson
most banks post statements monthly on either the same date or very close, it works fine for me as is except for the fourth month in non-leap-years for some crazy reason. David Carlson ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update yo

Re: [GNC] Transferring portion of mutual fund account to another fund account

2019-02-05 Thread David Carlson
library. Most of what you will find here is based on the assumption that the stock or fund is bought or sold from the same security account at the same brokerage house, not 'in kind' transfers between brokers or from your safety deposit box to you

Re: [GNC] Data Entry Loss

2019-04-07 Thread David Carlson
Dennis, What operating system is your computer using? David Carlson On Sun, Apr 7, 2019 at 3:22 AM Colin Law wrote: > Almost certainly you have set a filter on the view. Go into the > account with the missing transactions and select View > Filter By and > make sure that on the

Re: [GNC] Downgrading to 2.6.21

2019-04-07 Thread David Carlson
Greg, Release 2.6.21 is supposed to be able to read data files that have been processed by releases in the 3.x series, The developers do want know about your issue with 3.5. David Carlson. On Sun, Apr 7, 2019 at 12:18 AM John Ralls wrote: > That's interesting. What is the path that's caus

Re: [GNC] Start up after shut down

2019-04-14 Thread David Carlson
to sort with the newest file at the top. If none of those methods work, you probably have a rather unusual setup and need to write down the details that need to be performed before starting GnuCash. David Carlson On Sun, Apr 14, 2019 at 9:11 PM Richard Barmann wrote: > > On 4/14/19 9:11 PM, Ste

Re: [GNC] credit card opening balance

2019-04-12 Thread David Carlson
ll you my personal view preference, but that would just add to the confusion. It is up to the user to try them out and come to his own conclusion. -- David Carlson ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subsc

Re: [GNC] Run GnuCash Upgrades Side-by-side With Older Versions

2019-04-15 Thread David Carlson
Greg, The only way I know is to use two different computers and two different data files. David Carlson On Mon, Apr 15, 2019, 11:00 AM Greg Feneis wrote: > Win 7-64, GnuCash 6.2.21 > > Hi Folks, > > Is there a way to install a new version without uninstalling the old > ver

Re: [GNC] Transaction Report with ver.3.5 not working?

2019-04-15 Thread David Carlson
Denis, Did you try opening the register of the account you are interested in, and setting thefilter to the date range you want before you run the report? David Carlson On Mon, Apr 15, 2019, 4:40 PM Denis wrote: > The only thing I can produce is a report of all transactions with no >

Re: [GNC] Run GnuCash Upgrades Side-by-side With Older Versions

2019-04-16 Thread David Carlson
PM, Justin Mathew > wrote: > > > For which platform? > > > > > > - > > > > Regards, > > Justin Mathew > > mjus...@protonmail.com > > > > Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. > > > > ‐‐‐ Original Messa

Re: [GNC] Run GnuCash Upgrades Side-by-side With Older Versions

2019-04-16 Thread David Carlson
Are there instructions somewhere on how to run a portableapps session? David Carlson On Tue, Apr 16, 2019, 3:30 AM Christopher Lam wrote: > You can always run a portableapps session. > > On Mon., 15 Apr. 2019, 23:59 Greg Feneis, wrote: > > > Win 7-64, GnuCash 6.2.2

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