Re: Dependency hell redux

2001-06-18 Thread cbbrowne
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Re: Begining of Java Servlet Inteface

2001-05-14 Thread cbbrowne
, or whatever the user/customer has. That's the point of the Java java.sql.* classes; if you have a JDBC driver for the database in question, reconfiguring to use a different database can be done at runtime. db = DriverManager.getConnection( jdbc:postgresql:gnucash, cbbrowne, password

Re: Begining of Java Servlet Inteface

2001-05-12 Thread cbbrowne
connections; that supports multiple users without needing to think very much about it. -- (reverse (concatenate 'string gro.mca@ enworbbc)) http://vip.hyperusa.com/~cbbrowne/resume.html Professor Goddard does not know the relation between action and reaction and the need to have something better

Re: asset depreciation

2001-05-10 Thread cbbrowne
. -- (reverse (concatenate 'string gro.mca@ enworbbc)) http://vip.hyperusa.com/~cbbrowne/resume.html Now, if someone proposed using people who spam comp.sys.* groups with political screeds in place of lab rats for drug testing, I'd wholeheartedly concur. -- John C. Randolph

Re: [SQL-Ledger-users] OT: Web-based Checking Software

2001-05-05 Thread cbbrowne
30 transactions per day, which is rather a lot of activity. If there be that much activity, I think I'd want to raise the number of transactions somewhat... -- (reverse (concatenate 'string gro.mca@ enworbbc)) http://vip.hyperusa.com/~cbbrowne/resume.html A ROUGH WHIMPER OF INSANITY

Re: converting qfx files to qif

2001-04-26 Thread cbbrowne
. The user would then go into the transaction, hit tab, and find that a proposed account would be filled in automagically based on past experiences with vendors. -- (reverse (concatenate 'string ac.notelrac.teneerf@ 454aa)) http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrowne/resume.html Out of my mind. Back in five

Re: client-server

2000-12-29 Thread cbbrowne
Actually, I was looking at RPC/Corba/etc. over TCP, not over UDP. The I got the impression that you were advocating RPC over UDP. Possibly a not-unreasonable impression, but that seems to me to be a too low level perspective to focus on. Better to have a prototype that works badly, and at

Access Controls

2000-12-27 Thread cbbrowne
Derek Atkins writes: David Merrill [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From *my* perspective (me, the database, that is), it is all based on the user_name under which you are logged on. The database doesn't know anything else on which it can base things. So the calling layer has to translate from

Re: Access Controls

2000-12-27 Thread cbbrowne
It is unclear that the security server and the engine need to be on the same machine; so long as the security server is associated with the datastore, it should suffice. E.g., if you don't have access to data, you wont be able to retreive it from the datastore in the first place. From a

gtkhtml strangeness

2000-08-11 Thread cbbrowne
gtkhtml.a? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.hex.net/~cbbrowne/linux.html "I'm sorry, the teleportation booth you have reached is not in service at this time. Please hand-reassemble your molecules or call an operator to help you" ___ gnucash-devel

Re: Precision of price and stock fields in register

1999-10-17 Thread cbbrowne
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Re: RH linux anyone? bueller?

1999-10-13 Thread cbbrowne
(gnc:malloc-account) "Misc Exp" "Miscellaneous Expenses" "Just a dumb expense account" 9))) (display "Samples: ") (newline) (display (list cash inc1 exp1)) (newline) (apply gnc:create-account

Re: gnucash

1999-08-24 Thread cbbrowne
s dog, monkey, ferret, or whatever sickeningly cute little animal capable of untying ropes and filching keys happens to follow him around." http://www.eviloverlord.com/lists/overlord.html [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.hex.net/~cbbrown

Re: QIF import from Quicken 8 (german version)

1999-08-18 Thread cbbrowne
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Re: Ok... What's off here?

1999-08-17 Thread cbbrowne
nation. Fast." -- Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.hex.net/~cbbrowne/lsf.html - % % -- The GnuCash / X-Accountant Mailing List To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsubscribe gnucash-devel [EMAIL PROTECTED]" in the body

Re: QIF import from Quicken 8 (german version)

1999-08-17 Thread cbbrowne
-- Zaphod Beeblebrox [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrowne/lsf.html - % % -- The GnuCash / X-Accountant Mailing List To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsubscribe gnucash-devel [EMAIL PROTECTED]" in the body

Ok... What's off here?

1999-08-16 Thread cbbrowne
nc:create-account inc1) (apply gnc:create-account exp1)) (display "Tried creation")(newline) This doesn't appear to contain more than the single function I defined up top. And it doesn't work. Do I need to somehow turn those strings into "read only" strings to go along wit

Re: Wife unimpressed -- 1.2.3 segfaults reproducibly

1999-08-15 Thread cbbrowne
of an easy way to factor large prime numbers." -- Bill Gates from "The Road Ahead," p.265. (It's actuallly *very* easy, as prime numbers have exactly two factors...) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrowne/financelinux.html - % -

Re: My Understanding Of The Engine

1999-08-14 Thread cbbrowne
On Sat, 14 Aug 1999 14:17:16 EDT, the world broke into rejoicing as Per Bojsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: *** Regarding My Understanding Of The Engine; [EMAIL PROTECTED] adds : cbbrowne Am I way off here? Or does this sound like the right cbbrowne direction? I can comment on the best method

Re: Gnucash stability issues

1999-08-13 Thread cbbrowne
mation that might lead towards solving the problem than merely to report that "it crashed." -- Would-be National Mottos: Poland: "We probably would have had a happier history if we were between Canada and Mexico, not Germany and Russia." [EMAI

Re: Gnucash stability issues

1999-08-13 Thread cbbrowne
ng to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning." -- Rich Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrowne/lsf.html - % % -- The GnuCash / X-Accountant Mailing List To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsubscribe gnucash-devel [EMAIL PROTECTED]" in the body

Re: Gnucash stability issues

1999-08-13 Thread cbbrowne
f "what is sensible." Moving on to an RDBMS would be dramatic overkill for the limited data requirements, and would add considerably to the complexity. -- The light at the end of the tunnel may be an oncoming dragon. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.hex.net/~cbbrowne/tpmonitor.html - % -

Re: Gnucash stability issues

1999-08-13 Thread cbbrowne
s) arguments repeat over a period of days. Things like "Tree Based" sound more likely to prove fruitful as truly "new" ideas. (Albeit older than MS Windows :-).) -- ITS is a hand-crafted RSUBR. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.hex.net/~cbbrowne/lsf.html - % --

Re: My Understanding Of The Engine

1999-08-12 Thread cbbrowne
te. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrowne/lsf.html - % % -- The GnuCash / X-Accountant Mailing List To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsubscribe gnucash-devel [EMAIL PROTECTED]" in the body

My Understanding Of The Engine

1999-08-11 Thread cbbrowne
s not nearly so consistent." - [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrowne/lsf.html - % % -- The GnuCash / X-Accountant Mailing List To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsubscribe gnucash-devel [EMAIL PROTECTED]" in the body

Re: Guile and Structures

1999-08-09 Thread cbbrowne
't exist can't get messed up." "Once in a blue moon" is defined as the creation of a new SFD or the renaming of an old one. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.hex.net/~cbbrowne/lsf.html - % % -- The GnuCash / X-Accountant Mailing Li

Guile and Structures

1999-08-08 Thread cbbrowne
esentation of an 8 line OO system that does everything but multiple inheritance... -- "It's a pretty rare beginner who isn't clueless. If beginners weren't clueless, the infamous Unix learning cliff wouldn't be a problem." -- david parsons [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.hex.net/~cbbrowne

Re: QIF Import code

1999-08-04 Thread cbbrowne
retty OK. -- REALITY is a policy phased out early in the Eisenhower administration. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.hex.net/~cbbrowne/langlisp.html - % % -- The GnuCash / X-Accountant Mailing List To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put

Re: gnucash 1.2.2 on Solaris

1999-08-04 Thread cbbrowne
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Re: Bitkeeper (was QIF Import code)

1999-08-04 Thread cbbrowne
. CVS seems pretty good for relatively centralized development, but doesn't seem to be the ideal tool for decentralized development. We can doubtless wait a little while for it... -- "In computing, invariants are ephemeral." -- Alan Perlis [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ntlug.org

Re: Export / import

1999-08-03 Thread cbbrowne
to look in to that. Yes, indeed. I would be very interested in seeing what replaced it, as I need whatever that is... -- "There's no longer a boycott of Apple. But MacOS is still a proprietary OS." -- RMS - June 13, 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrown

Re: Export / import

1999-08-03 Thread cbbrowne
d you handsome, they should at least find you handy..." -- The Red Green Show [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.hex.net/~cbbrowne/lsf.html - % % -- The GnuCash / X-Accountant Mailing List To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put &q

Re: Transfer between bank accounts with different currencies

1999-08-03 Thread cbbrowne
t contains this? - Is this something that can/should be set in a ~/.gnucash configuration file? The answer to both questions should be the same, and ideally ought to be "Yes." -- This must be Thursday. I never could get the hang of Thursdays. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ntlug.or

Re: Transfer between bank accounts with different currencies

1999-08-03 Thread cbbrowne
he user has the ability to modify the list currency-options, whether by hook or by crook, this permits ample opportunity to configure this... -- "Just because it's free doesn't mean you can afford it." -- Unknown [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.hex.net/~cbbrowne/lsf.html - % --

Re: Interactive Scheming...

1999-07-06 Thread cbbrowne
d be a bonus... -- Christopher B. Browne, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrowne SAP Basis Consultant, UNIX Guy Windows NT - How to make a 100 MIPS Linux workstation perform like an 8 MHz 286 - % % --

Re: Interactive Scheming...

1999-07-05 Thread cbbrowne
enough right now. I suspect that guile-in-window is liable to be really quite useful for debugging scripts as it allows me to be reasonably sure that I've got the same environment that I see if I load the register. I'll see how it goes without it. -- Christopher B. Browne, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMA

Griping about ugliness...

1999-07-05 Thread cbbrowne
ant "*.qif"?) -- Christopher B. Browne, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrowne SAP Basis Consultant, UNIX Guy Windows NT - How to make a 100 MIPS Linux workstation perform like an 8 MHz 286 - % % -- The GnuCash / X-Acc

What Next

1999-07-01 Thread cbbrowne
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Re: Simpler financial package: gnofin

1999-06-01 Thread cbbrowne
to do so. That's enough to give people a feel that "something's happening," and yet not so much that they'll get annoyed. -- Christopher B. Browne, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrowne SAP Basis Consultant, UNIX Guy Windows NT - How to make a 100

Bug in library inclusions

1999-05-16 Thread cbbrowne
k autoconf, apparently... -- Christopher B. Browne, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrowne SAP Basis Consultant, UNIX Guy Windows NT - How to make a 100 MIPS Linux workstation perform like an 8 MHz 286 - % % -- T

QIF Importing

1999-05-10 Thread cbbrowne
tion hasn't been done there. ; ; Bad Things Happen if we double-load a batch of QIF transactions, and think ; it has all been fully reconciled. ; ;;; Parse QIF (define srcdir "/home/cbbrowne/kwicken") (define destdir "/home/cbbrowne/kwicken/qif/")

Re: package requirements

1999-04-09 Thread cbbrowne
. It would be a good move to not have gnucash RPMs dependent on "libguile 1.3," as that particular version is fairly obscure. -- Christopher B. Browne, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrowne SAP Basis Consultant, UNIX Guy Windows NT - How to make a 100

Re: [Debian specific] Y2K bug in quicken import?

1999-03-29 Thread cbbrowne
t of functionality changed; b) Needing to customize imports isn't a big surprise; c) It's not as if it needs to be compiled to C because of inadequate speed... -- Christopher B. Browne, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrowne SAP Basis Consultant, UNIX Guy Windows NT

Re: RPM Dependencies

1999-03-11 Thread cbbrowne
that what I've got that's not right seems to be a problem in libXmHTML, when I'd "brain-farted" and thought it was a problem with Lesstif. Apparently we may wind up indirectly helping one another here... -- Christopher B. Browne, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.ntlug.org

Re: GUI Extension Languages (fwd)

1998-11-22 Thread cbbrowne
t;drill in" and provide a subreport providing details at the lower level. This sort of thing is a really big deal in commercial accounting systems... -- Christopher B. Browne, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrowne SAP Basis Consultant, UNIX Guy Windows NT - How

Re: ANNOUNCE version 1.1.20

1998-10-17 Thread cbbrowne
e handling of investments like bonds, mutual funds, and stocks. Those features are quite orthogonal to CORBA; neither involve greatly interoperable interfaces... -- Christopher B. Browne, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrowne SAP Basis Consultant, UNIX Guy Window

Re: ANNOUNCE version 1.1.20

1998-10-13 Thread cbbrowne
gmr:Cell Col="2" Row="3"=sum(A4:B4) /gmr:Cell /gmr:Cells /gmr:Sheet /gmr:Sheets /gmr:Workbook Which shouldn't be excessively difficult to generate out of GnuCash... (Note: that spreadsheet will make Gnumeric crash; it needs some further info to make the spre