Would it be possible you have a blank as first character in your security editor (i.e. " ABF.L")? The screenshot you sent give me this impression... But it may be just a visual artifact.
On Sat, Aug 18, 2018, 08:54 Megagrumpy <megagru...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for the response, Deva. I have tried every combination of date > format, > and security ID with no luck. Unfortunately my screenshots were taken from > different times so I agree - if I had tried to use those particular > settings > I would have had an error. I have followed your instructions to the letter > and still I get the message "Commodity From could not be understood"! In > this case I have used the MDY date format. my input file reads: > ABF.L,08/12/2018,25,GBP > > My commodity in the security editor is defined as ABF.L - see Scrrebshot: > <http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/file/t377722/ABF_Security_Editor.jpg> > > > I still get the same error and it is only that the security ABF.L cannot be > recognised - see Screenshot: > > < > http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/file/t377722/ABF_error_screenshot.jpg> > > > As you can see the date and all the other fields are OK and parse > successfully. Only the Stock ID is rejected. > > > > > > -- > Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-User-f1415819.html > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.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. > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.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.
