Re: [GNC] gnucash file name after move from ubuntu 20.04 to debian 10

2021-01-02 Thread Richard Danielson
Hello Adrien, Sorry, but I forgot (a couple of times) to reply to your advice.  The backups seem to be fine and apart from not being able to make "flatpak update" work, I am happy working with GC 4.1. My dad also said "Measure twice.  Cut once."  However maybe it was some unknown problem wit

Re: [GNC] Reordering register entries?

2021-01-02 Thread David Carlson
I often follow a strict text structure in the Notes field, memo fields or description field which I can then use to help searching for certain types of transactions. This method is extremely customizable to anyone's needs. On Sat, Jan 2, 2021 at 7:03 PM Liz Dodd wrote: > On Sat, 2 Jan 2021 11:5

Re: [GNC] Reordering register entries?

2021-01-02 Thread Liz Dodd
On Sat, 2 Jan 2021 11:56:54 -0600 Nate Bargmann wrote: > Well, this morning I goofed and deleted what I thought was a zero > value split in another register and in so doing deleted an entire > entry, other splits and all, in my main checkbook register. As it > worked out there were a number of t

Re: [GNC] Reordering register entries?

2021-01-02 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Transactions are ordered by when they were entered. (there might be a few rules that break that in some registers) You can use the NUM field to force a custom ordering. (if not otherwise used for actual transaction Numbers) Since GnuCash doesn't expose a time field for the entry, I use NUM fo

[GNC] Reordering register entries?

2021-01-02 Thread Nate Bargmann
Well, this morning I goofed and deleted what I thought was a zero value split in another register and in so doing deleted an entire entry, other splits and all, in my main checkbook register. As it worked out there were a number of transactions and transfers to subaccounts on Monday, Dec 28, and n

Re: [GNC] Support message:// for transaction associations

2021-01-02 Thread John Ralls
No, mailto: is different. It tells the mail client to create a new message with the header filled in with the URI. message: [1] opens a received message-id. However, it's apparently supported only by Apple mail on macOS, so it doesn't really make sense to support it in GnuCash. One can easily us

Re: [GNC] Can't get GNUCASH to work on OSX

2021-01-02 Thread John Ralls
Yves, Thanks for the report. 4.1-2 is pretty old, but please open a bug report at https://bugs.gnucash.org and attach the crash report. Thanks, Regards, John Ralls > On Jan 1, 2021, at 12:57 PM, Yves Forget via gnucash-user > wrote: > > Hello, > > First, I’m a few days late. Second, the c

Re: [GNC] Can't get GNUCASH to work on OSX

2021-01-02 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Apologies, thanks. Regards, Adrien On 1/2/21 3:40 PM, John Ralls wrote: Adrien, Please don't tell users to change the priority or severity of bugs in bugzilla except to mark enhancements. That's the only thing we use those fields for. ___ gnucash-

Re: [GNC] Can't get GNUCASH to work on OSX

2021-01-02 Thread John Ralls
Adrien, Please don't tell users to change the priority or severity of bugs in bugzilla except to mark enhancements. That's the only thing we use those fields for. Regards, John Ralls > On Jan 2, 2021, at 10:49 AM, Adrien Monteleone > wrote: > > Crashes should be filed at bugs.gnucash.org, p

Re: [GNC] Correct environment variables for Linux?

2021-01-02 Thread Klaus Dahlke
Hi Dan, I prefer to save my data at the end of the day resp. at logout. The .bash_logout script copies the gnucash file(s) to an NFS directory offered by a a raspberrypi-type computer serving as back-up server. Thus, the main gnucash-file(s) remains as-is and the up-to-date backup is on another

Re: [GNC] Support message:// for transaction associations

2021-01-02 Thread Jim DeLaHunt
Derek: On MacOS it is possible to get a URL that takes you to a mail message(in mail.app). The URL is of the form First, the more cross-platform uri would be mailto: It looks to me like the message: prefix does something different than the mailto: prefix. Derek, I suspect you are alludi

Re: [GNC] Can't get GNUCASH to work on OSX

2021-01-02 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Crashes should be filed at bugs.gnucash.org, put 'Crash' at the beginning of your subject line for the bug and mark it as 'critical' severity. Be sure to attach the crash report from Console.app to your bug report. Also, check the wiki concerning TraceFiles while it gets overwritten on each u

Re: [GNC] Make "Cleared" the default transaction status

2021-01-02 Thread Adrien Monteleone
You can file an enhancement request at bugs.gnucash.org Regards, Adrien On 1/1/21 2:48 AM, Gal wrote: Adrien, thanks for the tips. I think that the following will be a useful addition: Preferences --> Register Defaults --> Transaction status: [no/cleared] _

Re: [GNC] Support message:// for transaction associations

2021-01-02 Thread Derek Atkins
Hi. First, the more cross-platform uri would be mailto: Second, the issue is that gnucash catches all uris internally so there are no external bindings. -derek Sent using my mobile device. Please excuse any typos. On January 2, 2021 9:42:48 AM Ira Fuchs wrote: I am running Gnucash for under M

[GNC] Support message:// for transaction associations

2021-01-02 Thread Ira Fuchs
I am running Gnucash for under MacOS mojave. On MacOS it is possible to get a URL that takes you to a mail message(in mail.app). The URL is of the form . If I enter this URL as the location for an association and then try to go to it in gnucash, I get the error message that the file cannot be