[GNC] Online quotes for funds

2018-06-09 Thread Graham Balin
Sorry to be a bore, but having cracked the stock quotes problem, I'm now having trouble with funds. I suspect the problem lies in the display box. Stocks are easy xyz.L or whatever, but how do I find out what funds should be? I tried putting the ISIN number in but that doesn't work. Can

Re: [GNC] Online quotes problem -sorted

2018-06-09 Thread Graham Balin
Many thanks for the replies all Going through the API route and altering the environment file has done the trick. G On 09/06/2018 11:48, Maf. King wrote: On Saturday, 9 June 2018 10:22:19 BST Graham Balin wrote: Many thanks for the reply, but sadly none of this works. I tried adding an &quo

[GNC] Online quotes problem

2018-06-08 Thread Graham Balin
Hey guys n gals, I'm afraid I'm getting a bit out of my depth here. Keep having problems getting online updates of stocks. Been through the archives but none of it seems relevant to me on this topic. Tried re-installing the perl installer [on Win 10]and it seemed to be fine. Only problem is

Re: [GNC] Search facility

2018-06-16 Thread Graham Balin
On 16/06/2018 13:00, Geert Janssens wrote: D'oh.:-[ Of course. Memo to self: Try harder next time Edit->Find This behaves slightly differently when started from the account hierarchy or from an account register. When started from the account hierarchy it will search all transactions and

[GNC] Search facility

2018-06-16 Thread Graham Balin
Apologies if this is brain-numbingly obvious, but I have tried looking for the answer, honest! How do I search for a particular item eg search all accounts for $4.35, or transactions with 'Harrison' in it?  Quicken had a very simple search bar which worked very well. Is there a similar

Re: [GNC] Online quotes for funds

2018-06-13 Thread Graham Balin
On 10/06/2018 22:07, Richard Ullger wrote: Assuming you're in the UK going by the .L you're using, Morningstar, GB works for me using just the ISIN code. Regards, Richard. Thanks Richard. Do you enter the account as a fund or a stock? I have tried both; I've tried online quotes -'single'

[GNC] exchange rate calculations

2018-06-13 Thread Graham Balin
Another problem has cropped up now.. in the investment portfolio report, i see this: IG GROUP    IGG.L    LSE    400.00    £8.67    £3,468.00 LOVISA    LOV.AX    ASX    3,500.00    $12.17    £7,268.89 Note the IG quote is worked out properly, but LOV.AX has updated the correct price in AUD,

Re: [GNC] Mailing list filter no longer working

2018-06-08 Thread Graham Balin
Mine is fine. Reinstall TB? (Save profile first) Cheerio Graham On Fri, 8 Jun 2018, 6:30 pm elvis, wrote: > Just wondering if something changed in the list-ID, Thunderbird no > longer recognises gnucash emails > > -- > > ___ > gnucash-user

Re: [GNC] Online quotes problem

2018-06-09 Thread Graham Balin
WasserLand wrote: I have a problem with getting quotes for my ASX portfolio in GnuCash. Finance::Quote no longer works. I am running Ubuntu 16.04. Any help, please. Dave W On 09/06/18 02:40, Graham Balin wrote: Hey guys n gals, I'm afraid I'm getting a bit out of my

[GNC] Entering preexisting shares

2018-06-06 Thread Graham Balin
Hi. My first post as a gnu-bie, so please bear with me. Trying to enter preexisting shares as split transaction, with commission and tax. [Have searched google /archives without success] I enter the splits, [as per 9.5.1 of gnucash guide] add a balancing amount from 'equity:opening balances'

Re: [GNC] Entering preexisting shares

2018-06-06 Thread Graham Balin
On 06/06/2018 20:28, John C wrote: Assuming you're transferring shares from one brokerage account to another, I found it best to enter the shares and their original purchase dates in the destination stock account and the cash used for the purchase comes from Equity: Opening Balances.  This way

Re: [GNC] Strange Problem

2018-06-23 Thread Graham Balin
On 22/06/2018 17:34, Les wrote: John: I never received your reply because for some reason, it ended up in my spam folder. I am not sure what you mean, but I cannot find the stock in question in Price Editor so I cannot check its prices.  I have selected to get quotes via AlphaVantage in

[GNC] Fwd: liability or expense

2018-08-06 Thread Graham Balin
Forwarded as I forgot to 'reply all'. Sorry. Newbie brain! Cheerio Graham -- Forwarded message - From: Graham Balin Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2018, 10:12 pm Subject: Re: [GNC] liability or expense To: Baldero Mendoza I have found Gnucash to be a very powerful hammer to crack a very

[GNC] Column widths again

2018-08-13 Thread Graham Balin
Hi all, Recent convert from Quicken and pleased overall...BUT... version 2.6.12 on a windows machine and 24" monitor-fine; on a HP laptop...almost unusable due to description column auto-widening to screen width. I have tried trawling through the many posts, dating back 8 years!, and cannot

Re: [GNC] Column widths again

2018-08-16 Thread Graham Balin
minimum required > and sets this width, dragging its right divider in the header defines a > fixed width. > > > Regards > GTI > > Em seg, 13 de ago de 2018 às 14:34, Graham Balin > escreveu: > >> Hi all, >> Recent convert from Quicken and pleased overall

Re: [GNC] Column widths again

2018-08-16 Thread Graham Balin
but then i don't need to resize as the screen is wide enough. However i have tried to resize and the same 'snapping back' occurs. Thanks for the suggestions anyway Cheerio Graham On Thu, 16 Aug 2018, 1:30 pm Colin Law, wrote: > > > On Thu, 16 Aug 2018 at 09:44, Graham Bal

Re: [GNC] Column widths again

2018-08-14 Thread Graham Balin
, Colin Law wrote: > On Mon, 13 Aug 2018 at 19:37, Graham Balin wrote: > >> ... >> Once I have made the error of re-sizing one of the columns -bang, I have >> to >> keep horizontal scrolling to see what is going on. >> > > All you have to do is to se

Re: [GNC] Column widths again

2018-08-19 Thread Graham Balin
ll > the remaining space, as it is programmed to do. > > David > > On Aug 17, 2018, at 11:08 AM, Graham Balin wrote: > > Sorry guys if there is any misunderstanding here. There is no account > field or rate field . in the basic ledger view i have > date-num-descripti

Re: [GNC] Column widths again

2018-08-17 Thread Graham Balin
Sorry guys if there is any misunderstanding here. There is no account field or rate field . in the basic ledger view i have date-num-description-transfer-R-receive-spend-balance. Double clicking the Balance header moves it right out of view! Description takes up almost the whole screen. This is in

Re: [GNC] Column widths again- SOLVED!!!!

2018-08-19 Thread Graham Balin
On 19/08/2018 11:04, Colin Law wrote: What resolution is your screen?  You said it works ok on a larger monitor, what display resolutions are you getting on each?  Go to Settings > Devices > Screen Displays and it will show you. Aha! By George he's got it! Went into screen displays; changed

Re: [GNC] Column widths again

2018-08-19 Thread Graham Balin
On 19/08/2018 11:04, Colin Law wrote: What resolution is your screen?  You said it works ok on a larger monitor, what display resolutions are you getting on each?  Go to Settings > Devices > Screen Displays and it will show you. Colin 1366*768 on the laptop; 1920x1080 on the [windows] PC

Re: [GNC] Column widths again

2018-08-18 Thread Graham Balin
-- Cheerio, Graham On Fri, 17 Aug 2018 at 22:00, Colin Law wrote: > On Fri, 17 Aug 2018 at 19:11, Graham Balin wrote: > >> Sorry guys if there is any misunderstanding here. There is no account >> field >> or rate field . in the basic ledger view i have >> d

Re: [GNC] Column widths again

2018-08-18 Thread Graham Balin
it > would help to temporarily switch to two line view and drag the right edge > of the Description title leftward to see the Balance. > > David C > > On Fri, Aug 17, 2018 at 4:00 PM, Colin Law wrote: > >> On Fri, 17 Aug 2018 at 19:11, Graham Balin >> wrote: >

Re: [GNC] UK Shares and Yahoo as JSON

2018-09-05 Thread Graham Balin
Have you tried single-Morningstar GB as your source? Cheerio Graham On Tue, 4 Sep 2018, 8:15 pm Eric Coates, wrote: > Hi > > Context: I’m running GnuCash 2.16.7 on Ubuntu 1604 with Finance-Quote 1.47. > > Like many others I have been using AlphaVantage as the source for my > online share

Re: [GNC] Nothing Wrong

2024-04-24 Thread Graham Balin
Exactly what he said! On Wed, 24 Apr 2024, 18:20 R Losey, wrote: > On Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 4:00 PM Jim Muchow wrote: > > > I want you maintainers and developers to know that I run GnuCash just > > fine and don't have problems. I very much appreciate such a great free > > product. Thanks. > > >