Re: [GNC] The man who saw everything twice....

2021-01-24 Thread Peter S. Shenkin
Thank you, Micheal. I wanted them at the top, so the following works for that: - Parent account balances = Subtotal - Parent account subtotals = Do not Show. Thank you again, -P. On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 1:54 PM Michael or Penny Novack < stepbystepf...@comcast.net> wrote: > That's the

Re: [GNC] The man who saw everything twice....

2021-01-24 Thread Michael or Penny Novack
That's the right place. Make the selection that you want. For example, if like me you want the total afterwards, you want (for "Parent account balances" to be "do not show" and for "parent account subtotal" you want "show subtotals". Michael * Parent account balances o Subtotal (I

Re: [GNC] The man who saw everything twice....

2021-01-24 Thread Peter S. Shenkin
Thanks. - Parent account balances - Subtotal: Shows subaccount balances twice, as shown. - Account Balance: Shows $0 on the parent-account line and the correct balance after all sub-account balances have been listed. - Leaves out the $0 amounts in Account Balance.

Re: [GNC] The man who saw everything twice....

2021-01-24 Thread Maf. King
On Sunday, 24 January 2021 15:03:42 GMT Peter S. Shenkin wrote: >- Parent account balances > - Subtotal (I have this selected) > - Account Balance > - Do not show >- Parent account subtotals > - Show subtotals (I have this selected) > - Do not show > -

Re: [GNC] The man who saw everything twice....

2021-01-24 Thread Peter S. Shenkin
Christopher, thank you for confirming that there is no way to do this. But then, where does Michael's comment come from, to the effect that 'One of the things you get to choose is how you see "subtotals" - none, before, after, or both.' ??? Is Michael perhaps using an in-development

Re: [GNC] The man who saw everything twice....

2021-01-24 Thread Christopher Lam
> Why do Gnucash balance sheets print account and subaccount totals twice: once at the beginning of each such account and again at the end? Because you'd selected Subtotal on both options as you described. This is a long-standing wart/bug because it's nonsensical to allow subtotals to be shown

Re: [GNC] The man who saw everything twice....

2021-01-24 Thread Peter S. Shenkin
Please tell me where this option is. I already said that I didn't see an option for this. I looked before posting and just looked again. I don't see anything like what you mentioned. I believe I have been through all the Options and in fact I got as far as I did by specifying several. For

Re: [GNC] The man who saw everything twice....

2021-01-24 Thread Michael or Penny Novack
On 1/24/2021 12:26 AM, Peter S. Shenkin wrote: Gnucash 4.3 on a mac. Why do Gnucash balance sheets print account and subaccount totals twice: once at the beginning of each such account and again at the end? It adds a large number of extra lines and no new information, and balance-sheet

[GNC] The man who saw everything twice....

2021-01-23 Thread Peter S. Shenkin
Gnucash 4.3 on a mac. Why do Gnucash balance sheets print account and subaccount totals twice: once at the beginning of each such account and again at the end? It adds a large number of extra lines and no new information, and balance-sheet examples from (the few) accounting books on my shelf do