Christian Stimming writes: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hi goonie, > > we forgot another case. If the user chooses a small display-depth so that > children accounts are not shown, then what balance should the > parent-account show? > > > Ok, given accounts > > > > Rob's Liabilities $500 > > Credit Card $10 > > Card1 $60 > > Card2 $30 > > > > > > total liabilities are $600. > > Say display-depth==2. With the proposed new options we would have e.g. > <report1> > Rob's Liabilities > Credit Card $100 > Total Rob's Liabilities $600 > </report1> > or > <report2> > Rob's Liabilities $500 > Credit Card $100 > Total Rob's Liabilities $600 > </report2> > > with show-parent-balances?==#f for report1 and ==#t for report2, and > without the Total line if show-parent-totals?==#t. > > Currently we also have the do-subtot? option (which I never really > understood, just carried over as a legacy from the balance-and-pnl.scm), > which, if #f, would swith the balance for "Credit Card" from $100 to $10. > Do we want that at all? Perhaps there might be cases when that's useful. > > Anyway I can't think of any and I would rather propose the throw out the > current do-subtot? completely. If, in the example, the user wants to see > the "Credit Card $10", she would have to increase the display-depth and > set show-parent-totals?==#t. > > What do you think? I think you're quite right. ------------------------------------------------------------ Robert Merkel [EMAIL PROTECTED] <telsa> I left my client on #gtk+ overnight and there was nothing in scrollback at all except quit/rejoins. <bighead> telsa: well its been that for, I think 3 days now (ever since started coming back on IRC) <telsa> Clearly they are busy implementing telepathy, and dog-fooding it. :) ------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnumatic.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
