Dwight Frye wrote: >Derek Atkins writes : > >>[ ... snip ... ] Moreover, the data files SHOULD NOT >>be accessed directly by users or other applications... They should >>use the Gnucash API. >> > >To date I have had trouble finding any good information about the >Gnucash API which I might use for accessing the data. I want/need >to access the data in a read-only manner (therefore I won't futz >up the data itself) but am reduced to simply snarfing up the XML >to get the job done. That works fine, but is NOT what I would >consider to be ideal. > >I sincerely don't care what the API might be. I just want to find >a usable API which is documented. The comments made by Derek above >give me hope that it _does_ exist, and that someone will point me in >the right direction. :) > >How about it?? I need access to the accounts, the category definitions, >and the transactions themselves. Can I do this ... easily? If so, do >please point me at the documentation which tells me how. > This sounds a bit like it would benefit from a Micro$oft OLE type interface - Isn't this provided under Gnome using CORBA. If I could access the accounts via CORBA then that would be very very cool!
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