On Thu, 2003-09-04 at 00:16, Matthew Vanecek wrote: > > Viewing the transactions that contributed to the actual amount for a > given budget period really isn't complicated (conceptually). Gnucash > already provides a Search for Transactions capability that can be tapped > into. > > For a given budget period and category, select "view transactions for > budget category in period X", where period X represents fromDate to > toDate. The Budget engine formats a query just like the "Search For > Transactions" dialog: "Select transactions where date-entered between > fromDate and toDate and accounts in (list of linked accounts with > subaccounts)", and displays them in the typical register. All that is > built in already. All the budget needs to do is hook into the > engine/GUI with the appropriate query. So, to the 2nd point of the > original poster above, I think that viewing the transactions should not > be that hard to do. Darin?
My thoughts exactly. I don't want to duplicate any functionality that already exists. Gnucash already does a great job of displaying a list of transactions and from what I have seen so far of the internal API tapping into this shouldn't be too hard. Cheers, Darin _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnucash.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
