Re: [GNC] Calculation of Unrealized Losses

2022-05-05 Thread John Ralls
No need, we all read this one too. Regards, John Ralls > On May 5, 2022, at 9:52 AM, Bill Dika wrote: > > Thanks David. > > I'll try the gnucash developers list. > > Bill Dika > > On Mon, May 2, 2022 at 10:54 PM David Carlson > wrote: > >> Bil

Re: [GNC] Calculation of Unrealized Losses

2022-05-05 Thread John Ralls
that case. Regards, John Ralls > On May 2, 2022, at 7:54 PM, David Carlson wrote: > > Bill, > > If I recall correctly, one or more of the methods GnuCash uses to calculate > exchange rates for reports is technically not correctly defined , so it > obscures the fact

Re: [GNC] Double entry directly to Equity

2022-05-07 Thread John Ralls
ctly that you're trying to do? Regards, John Ralls > On May 7, 2022, at 8:55 AM, Bogdan wrote: > > Any suggestions there? > > -- Forwarded message - > From: Bogdan > Date: Wed, May 4, 2022, 12:04 > Subject: Double entry directly to Equity > To:

Re: [GNC] Keyboard shortcuts problem with v4.10

2022-05-21 Thread John Ralls
-4.10-97-gf18c70f68+.setup.exe that should fix the problem. Regards, John Ralls > On Mar 29, 2022, at 11:10 PM, jbonn...@internode.on.net wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I can also report that I get a similar problem with similar tracefile > entries, 33 times, when I try to

Re: [GNC] Foreign Currency Receivable

2022-05-25 Thread John Ralls
w how to handle the exchange rates and trading gains so you'd have to do that part manually, but it might provide some reports that you'd find useful enough to justify the extra work. Regards, John Ralls > On May 25, 2022, at 5:25 PM, Gao Bite wrote: > > Mr. or Mrs. Novack: >

Re: [GNC] error when I try to save in MySQL or sqlite3

2022-05-28 Thread John Ralls
You are mistaken. The Windows bundle includes everything necessary to connect to Postgres and MySQL. Regards, John Ralls > On May 28, 2022, at 5:17 AM, David T. via gnucash-user > wrote: > > Gustavo, > > The image didn't come through, and you didn't give the

Re: [GNC] error when I try to save in MySQL or sqlite3

2022-05-28 Thread John Ralls
What wiki page is that? Regards, John Ralls > On May 28, 2022, at 11:49 AM, David T. <mailto:sunfis...@yahoo.com>> wrote: > > I guess the wiki page that suggests that sql drivers might not be available > for Windows could be updated... > > On May 28, 2022 2:

Re: [GNC] Quotes issue

2022-05-28 Thread John Ralls
You're missing that the environment in your shell isn't necessarily the one that GnuCash sees unless you launch GnuCash from that shell. Enter your API key in Preferences>Online Quotes to cover that case. Regards, John Ralls > On May 28, 2022, at 4:42 PM, Steve wrote: >

Re: [GNC] error when I try to save in MySQL or sqlite3

2022-05-30 Thread John Ralls
I see how you might have gotten the impression that the bundles don't have everything you need. I've rewritten it to be clearer. Thanks. Regards, John Ralls > On May 28, 2022, at 2:58 PM, D wrote: > > Oh. My mistake. It's in the Guide at: > > https://www.gnuca

Re: [GNC] Question about gnucash

2022-05-30 Thread John Ralls
s may have slightly different names. The SQLite3 file is created wherever you told GnuCash to create it in the File>New or File>Save As dialogs. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription p

Re: [GNC] Startup issue - two windows

2022-06-10 Thread John Ralls
e for me. I was just trying to help > you guys by providing feedback. Sorry, I meant to say splash screen, not status bar. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsu

[GNC] GnuCash 4.11 Release

2022-06-26 Thread John Ralls
The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 4.11, the twelfth release in the stable 4.x series Between 4.10 and 4.11, the following bugfixes were accomplished: Bug 797163 - qof_book_get_option segfaults when retrieving a non-leaf frame Bug 798053 - Accounts renumeration (renumbering)

Re: [GNC] GnuCash 4.11 Release: Menu changes

2022-06-27 Thread John Ralls
while to figure out exactly what that is. Regards, John Ralls > On Jun 27, 2022, at 1:51 PM, David H wrote: > > Ah yes, it seems to be missing from the Windows version only as it displays > ok on the MacOS and Linux Flatpak versions. > > Cheers David H. > > On Tue

[GNC] GnuCash Windows Bundle 4.11-1 Released

2022-07-02 Thread John Ralls
ucash-4.11-1.setup.exe Downloads: https://code.gnucash.org/builds/win32/releases/gnucash-4.11-1.setup.exe https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28stable%29/4.11/gnucash-4.11-1.setup.exe https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/4.11/gnucash-4.11-1.setup.exe Regards

Re: [GNC] Uneven line spacing in Accounts list since 4.11

2022-07-03 Thread John Ralls
This discussion appears to be https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=798558. Bob Fewell is looking into that. Regards, John Ralls > On Jul 3, 2022, at 9:38 AM, Adrien Monteleone > wrote: > > I always have notes displayed. I didn't try removing the column. But yes, >

Re: [GNC] What is the intended effect of hiding an account ?

2022-07-21 Thread John Ralls
ccounts page, nothing more. You can tailor the accounts that are used to calculate reports, but the summary bar in the UI only shows everything. If you have accounts that you only want to see sometimes or perhaps not at all you should consider tracking them in a separate book.

Re: [GNC] csv import not displaying letters correctly from original file

2022-07-24 Thread John Ralls
ng GnuCash fields. See the attached screenshot. You probably want the Windows-1255 one. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mai

Re: [GNC] gncJobNextID in gncJob.c not in gncJob.h

2022-08-08 Thread John Ralls
rking on a from > the bottom up change? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graph_database#Comparison_with_relational_databases: "relational database management systems are typically faster at performing the same operation on large numbers of data elements". Accounting systems primarily p

Re: [GNC] gncJobNextID in gncJob.c not in gncJob.h

2022-08-08 Thread John Ralls
here's a viable use-case that's compatible with FOSS, but the fact that it might be possible suggests that we should consider changing the license to GPL-Affero to preclude someone using GnuCash in a non-Free software-as-a-service scheme. Regards, John Ralls _

Re: [GNC] How to Return a GDate?

2022-08-08 Thread John Ralls
GDates are provided by GLib, and its python bindings are provided by PyGobjectIntrospection. The Debian package is https://packages.debian.org/buster/gobject-introspection. The documentation is at https://pygobject.readthedocs.io/en/latest/. Regards, John Ralls > On Aug 8, 2022, at 3:50

Re: [GNC] Build From Source Near Impossible

2022-08-09 Thread John Ralls
ash 4.x on Ubuntu 14.04 or 16.04 because the compilers in those releases don't support C++17 and that's required for GnuCash 4.x and later. Regards, John Ralls > On Aug 9, 2022, at 11:37 AM, Adrien Monteleone > wrote: > > Seems reasonable to me. > > I'd think t

Re: [GNC] Banks with OFX or CSV account data downloads

2022-08-09 Thread John Ralls
is *not* about downloading files outside of GnuCash and then importing them with File>Import>Import OFX/QFX. It's about the banks that support downloading directly into GnuCash using OFX-DirectConnect, sadly a dwindling population. Regards, John Ralls ___

Re: [GNC] Scheduled transactions do not appear in the register until is pressed

2022-08-11 Thread John Ralls
not zero" from gnc_gui_refresh_all on a session where the SLR ran. That would indicate that something else that's wrapping the SLR invocation has also blocked gui refreshes. If that message isn't there then there's something going wrong in gnc_gui_refresh_internal. Regards, John Ra

Re: [GNC] Scheduled transactions do not appear in the register until is pressed

2022-08-12 Thread John Ralls
That was it: The registers weren't refreshed unless the SLR dialog runs and the user clicks OK. I've pushed a fix that will be in tomorrow's nightlies (https://code.gnucash.org/builds/win32/maint and https://code.gnucash.org/builds/flatpak.maint). Regards, John Ralls > On

Re: [GNC] Zero balances in report

2022-08-13 Thread John Ralls
ure if that's a bug or a feature, > but to get the display I think you want go to the Accounts tab of the report > options dialog and increase the account depth so that the individual > commodity accounts are displayed. Another thought: I was doing something else and noticed output like

[GNC] Online Currency Exchange Rates

2022-08-14 Thread John Ralls
ts to make that accessible to GnuCash. In the meantime anyone needing currency exchange rates will have to get them from the web and create prices manually. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your su

Re: [GNC] Saving a New Book doesn't allow format selection

2022-08-16 Thread John Ralls
I would be able to tell GnuCash to use a specific > format (like SQLite3) when I save a new book, but this option only appears on > the Save As dialog. Should this be changed? Yeah. PR welcome. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnuc

Re: [GNC] Confusing and inconsistent headers in transaction entry and report forms

2022-08-16 Thread John Ralls
Nope, PEBKAC. Both reports are correct and the same. It's just that in the BigSur one you turned off both of the sorting options so that only the transfer to/from account is visible and then misread the report to mean that that was the account being credited or debited. Regards, John

Re: [GNC] issues with mysql connection

2022-08-18 Thread John Ralls
ed via port 3307. Is there a way to set > this up? Yes, just include the port number after a colon in the Host box of the connection dialog, e.g. my-nas:3307 or if you're using an IP 192.168.1.3:3307. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user

Re: [GNC] USAA OFX Direct connect stopped working

2022-08-22 Thread John Ralls
never possible. Error >> code 2000 should be reserved for cases in which a more specific code is >> not available.) >> Unlocking customer "1299" >> -- >> >> any ideas? > > First, try again tomor

Re: [GNC] Mutual Fund Dividend After Sale

2022-09-05 Thread John Ralls
me that there may be times you might > record it there, which I had not thought of. In both cases you record an empty split to the stock account. That doesn't change the account's balance and therefore won't unhide it from the Accounts page. Note that hidden accounts sti

Re: [GNC] Problems upgrading to 4.8a

2022-09-06 Thread John Ralls
, just the 5 commits in https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash-docs/pull/285 and https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/pull/1406. Tested on Debian Bullseye (yelp-3.38) and Sid (yelp-42). This will be in tomorrow's nightlies and GnuCash 4.12 to be released on the 25th. Regards, John Ralls

[GNC] GnuCash 4.12 Released

2022-09-25 Thread John Ralls
GnuCash 4.12 Released The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 4.12, the thirteenth release in the stable 4.x series Between 4.11 and 4.12, the following bugfixes were accomplished: Bug 794584 - Register not updated when scheduled transactions created Bug 798262 - Scheduled transac

Re: [GNC] Solved - Re: Price database

2022-10-16 Thread John Ralls
If you run sqlite3 from a terminal session and put Geoff's query into a file you can say sqlite3 -csv path/to/file.gnucash < query-file > prices.csv and the results will be in prices.csv ready to open in your spreadsheet program. Regards, John Ralls > On Oct 16, 2022, at

[GNC] Updated GnuCash with Gnome Runtime v42 available on Flathub

2022-10-22 Thread John Ralls
k --update org.gnucash.GnuCash' on the command line Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user - Please remember

Re: [GNC] Double width lines in accounts listing?

2022-10-24 Thread John Ralls
nucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=798558. Bob Fewell poked at it a bit in July without a good resolution. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists

Re: [GNC] Found a bug, accounts gone haywire.

2022-11-05 Thread John Ralls
152719.gnucash) or by restoring with Time Machine? BTW, the relevant code is mostly in C with a bit of C++ and is available for public view at https://github.com/gnucash/gnucash. Regards, John Ralls > On Nov 5, 2022, at 5:02 PM, Michael Davis wrote: > > Thanks for the responses! > &

Re: [GNC] Stock quotations

2022-11-17 Thread John Ralls
y to make sure your installation is correct is to use /Applications/GnuCash.app/Contents/Resources/bin/gnc-fq-update. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: h

Re: [GNC] Stock quotations

2022-11-17 Thread John Ralls
Please remember to copy the list on all replies. What happens if you run gnc-fq-update like the message suggests? Regards, John Ralls > On Nov 17, 2022, at 4:22 PM, Ira Fuchs wrote: > > Thanks but: > cpan[1]> install Date::Manip > Reading '/var/root/.cpan/Metadata

Re: [GNC] Automatic Price Updates

2022-11-27 Thread John Ralls
Did you restart GnuCash? Regards, John Ralls > On Nov 27, 2022, at 11:07 AM, rsbrux wrote: > > P.S. I created the file > $HOME/.var/app/org.gnucash.GnuCash/data/gnucash/config-user.scm > > with the contents: > > (gnc-hook-add-scm-dangler HOOK-UI-POST-STARTUP &g

[GNC] IRC: irc.gnome.org Alias Changed

2022-11-29 Thread John Ralls
you need to reconfigure it to connect on irc.gimp.org. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user

Re: [GNC] [GNC-dev] URGENT: Fake gnucash website with fake download, most likely compromised file

2022-12-09 Thread John Ralls
would be anything we could do about it if it did exist. Regards, John Ralls > On Dec 9, 2022, at 3:39 PM, Vincent Dawans wrote: > > Added screenshot showing fake gnucash site ad at top of google results. > > On Fri, Dec 9, 2022 at 3:31 PM Vincent Dawans wrote: > >

Re: [GNC] URGENT: Fake gnucash website with fake download, most likely compromised file

2022-12-09 Thread John Ralls
And for that page I get a completely blank page. I tried Safari, Firefox, and Chrome on macOS, Linux, and Windows. I tried searching Google for gnu-cash, with the hyphen, and did see the ad, but clicking its link just took me to that Dot Com Inovations page. Regards, John Ralls > On De

Re: [GNC] Debug information to sort out Finance::Quote issue on macOS Ventura

2022-12-16 Thread John Ralls
he modules in GnuCash is too brittle because the module names sometimes change. That brittleness is evident in the Security Editor where we still list a bunch of modules that no longer exist and there are a bunch of new modules at the bottom. Regards, John Ralls > On 16. Dec 2022, at 1

[GNC] GnuCash 4.13 Released

2022-12-18 Thread John Ralls
The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 4.13, the fourteenth release in the stable 4.x series Between 4.12 and 4.13, the following bugfixes were accomplished: • Bug 760274 - The Statusbar "forgets" when register doesn't have focus • Bug 798545 - Crash when updating documen

Re: [GNC] Importing GIF: Unable to complete

2022-12-22 Thread John Ralls
ext button will enable once you've selected at least one file. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucas

Re: [GNC] Importing GIF: Unable to complete

2022-12-22 Thread John Ralls
Please remember to copy the list on all replies. Looks like you had a ton of errors so it didn't load the file. Regards, John Ralls > On Dec 22, 2022, at 1:48 PM, Amar Khalifeh wrote: > > The file selection was done in the previous step, and I got the impression > tha

Re: [GNC] Weird MacOS UI issue with windows cutoff on bottom and right

2023-01-09 Thread John Ralls
Try the Edit bill dialog, it's really obvious there. It's really subtle on a lot of others, but if you look at the top right corner you can see a little bit of a discontinuity on the edge of the window at the bottom of the title bar. Regards, John Ralls > On Jan 9, 2023, at 2:5

[GNC] GnuCash 4.900 Released

2023-01-09 Thread John Ralls
The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 4.900, the first unstable release leading to GnuCash 5.0. This is an unstable release for testing purposes. Do not use it with production data! Make a copy of your book to test this release. New Features A new Stock Transaction Assistant to gu

Re: [GNC] Website from WIki

2023-01-15 Thread John Ralls
www.gnucash.org has address 67.198.37.17 > > So that's as it should be, so it's probably something in the web > server setup that's wrong. VHosts. The http->https redirect seems to be broken. I've changed the link on the wiki to use https and told the person who maint

Re: [GNC] Report charts are empty on fresh 4.8 install

2023-01-16 Thread John Ralls
E=1 in the environment before running GnuCash. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user - Please reme

Re: [GNC] 4.13 Version not in downloads

2023-01-19 Thread John Ralls
It seems to have been a SourceForge glitch. I was able to reproduce it earlier this morning but in preparing to fix the URI on the website I tried again just now and it worked correctly. Regards, John Ralls > On Jan 19, 2023, at 6:17 AM, Glenn Fowler wrote: > > Until that's f

Re: [GNC] Weird MacOS UI issue with windows cutoff on bottom and right

2023-01-19 Thread John Ralls
05. I've made a symlink on Sourceforge so that the old download link on the website will download the new dmg. Regards, John Ralls > On Jan 9, 2023, at 4:06 PM, prl wrote: > > Intel MacBook Pro, MacOS Ventura 13.1, GnuCash 4.13 > > I don't use the business features

Re: [GNC] 4.13 Version not in downloads

2023-01-20 Thread John Ralls
eople who want to build GnuCash themselves. You only need gnucash-4.13-setup.exe to install GnuCash on MSWindows. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://list

Re: [GNC] Strange crash (macOS specific)

2023-01-30 Thread John Ralls
s/Gnucash.app/ including what component's signature is invalid. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu

Re: [GNC] Is this a wacky idea

2023-01-30 Thread John Ralls
^ > It comes on every email from the list. > He posted to the list so that wasn't the problem. I think he means that he gets a digest and doesn't know how to reply to a single message so that it will thread correctly by msgid. Regards, John Ralls ___

[GNC] GnuCash 4.901 Released

2023-02-05 Thread John Ralls
The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 4.901, the second unstable release leading to GnuCash 5.0. This is an unstable release for testing purposes. Do not use it with production data! Make a copy of your book to test this release. New Features • A new Stock Transaction Assista

Re: [GNC] [GNC-dev] GnuCash 4.901 Released

2023-02-05 Thread John Ralls
s/download/4.901/Gnucash-Intel-4.901-1.dmg Regards, John Ralls > On Feb 5, 2023, at 11:51 AM, John Ralls wrote: > > The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 4.901, the second unstable > release leading to GnuCash 5.0. > > This is an unstable release for testing

Re: [GNC] Is anyone else having difficulty accessing the https://gnucash.org/ homepage?

2023-02-19 Thread John Ralls
ing very cooperative about restoring it. Derek is planning to set up a work-around today. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/ma

[GNC] Temporary Website URL

2023-02-19 Thread John Ralls
https://code.gnucash.org/website/. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user - Please remember to CC this list o

[GNC] GnuCash 4.901 Released

2023-03-05 Thread John Ralls
The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 4.902, the second unstable release leading to GnuCash 5.0. This is an unstable release for testing purposes. Do not use it with production data! Make a copy of your book to test this release. New Features • A new Stock Transaction Assista

[GNC] GnuCash 4.902 Released

2023-03-05 Thread John Ralls
The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 4.902, the second unstable release leading to GnuCash 5.0. This is an unstable release for testing purposes. Do not use it with production data! Make a copy of your book to test this release. New Features • A new Stock Transaction Assista

[GNC] GnuCash 4.902 corrected download links

2023-03-06 Thread John Ralls
://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnucash/gnucash%20%28unstable%29/4.902/gnucash-4.902.tar.gz Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user

Re: [GNC] [GNC-dev] GnuCash 4.902 Released

2023-03-06 Thread John Ralls
Wow, I made an impressive hash of that. I've sent a corrected set of links. Thanks. Regards, John Ralls > On Mar 6, 2023, at 11:35 AM, David H wrote: > > Er no I meant the ones in your email of about 15 hours ago as follows. First > Windows one gave me a 404 error

Re: [GNC] Where to submit suggestion/feature request?

2023-03-07 Thread John Ralls
Glenn, TBH I've never thought much of UserVoice, plus it's a for-profit company offering a free service so you're the product, not the customer. Other devs may think otherwise. Regards, John Ralls > On Mar 7, 2023, at 9:14 AM, Glenn Fowler wrote: > >

Re: [GNC] GnuCash flatpak "invisible" update?

2023-03-11 Thread John Ralls
isit that page the commit was needed because the first build failed. Does the subject for the parent commit say "Package GnuCash 4.13 (c825100b)"? That's the build that failed so it's seems odd to me that it would have made an installable flatpak. Regards, John Ralls ___

[GNC] GnuCash 4.903 Released

2023-03-12 Thread John Ralls
gnucash.org/wiki/Git. About the Program GnuCash is a free, open source accounting program released under the GNU General Public License (GPL) and available for GNU/Linux, *BSD, Solaris, MacOS, and Microsoft Windows. Programming on GnuCash began in 1997, and its first stable release was in 1998. Reg

Re: [GNC] gnu-fq-check missing

2023-03-13 Thread John Ralls
Urk, looks like a problem with converting a string to wchar_t for Windows, we didn't set up codecvt in gnc-quotes.cpp. I can reproduce it here, trying a quick fix. Regards, John Ralls > On Mar 13, 2023, at 2:12 PM, rolf.hoef...@gmail.com wrote: > > wow.. never expected su

Re: [GNC] gnu-fq-check missing

2023-03-19 Thread John Ralls
ed to release; if nothing goes wrong that will be later today (well, today if you're in America. I might not make it for Eurpeans and it's already tomorrow in the far east.) Regards, John Ralls > On Mar 14, 2023, at 9:02 AM, john wrote: > > Neither the quick fix nor a more

[GNC] GnuCash 4.904 Released

2023-03-19 Thread John Ralls
at https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Git. About the Program GnuCash is a free, open source accounting program released under the GNU General Public License (GPL) and available for GNU/Linux, *BSD, Solaris, MacOS, and Microsoft Windows. Programming on GnuCash began in 1997, and its first stable release was

Re: [GNC] Finance Quote problem MacOS High Sierra.

2023-03-19 Thread John Ralls
Do you have an alphavantage api key? Regards, John Ralls > On Mar 19, 2023, at 2:50 PM, G R Hewitt wrote: > > Hello everyone, > Gnucash 4.13 > Finance Quote 1.54 > MacPro 2010 High Sierra > iMac 2017 Ventura > > After hours of much aggravation - don't ask &#

Re: [GNC] Finance Quote problem MacOS High Sierra.

2023-03-19 Thread John Ralls
What results when you try from the command line, e.g. ALPHAVANTAGE_API_KEY= /Applications/Gnucash.app/Contents/Resources/bin/gnc-fq-dump -v currency EUR USD ? Regards, John Ralls > On Mar 19, 2023, at 3:17 PM, G R Hewitt wrote: > > Hi John, > Thanks for getting back. >

Re: [GNC] Finance Quote problem MacOS High Sierra.

2023-03-20 Thread John Ralls
for diagnostics beyond that. Regards, John Ralls > On Mar 20, 2023, at 10:15 AM, G R Hewitt wrote: > > Hi John, > Ha ha, you got me there, no I didn't, and should have. > I now get: > 1 EUR = USD > Is that what is expected? > > Oddly enough, I was being lazy an

Re: [GNC] Finance Quote problem MacOS High Sierra.

2023-03-21 Thread John Ralls
ints and one immediately after doesn't. At line 805 `$this->{currency_rate_method}` is empty so no attempt to get quotes is made. It seems strange that this would have come up now. Could it be that nobody has tried this on an older Mac in a long time? Regards, John Ralls > On Mar 21, 2023,

Re: [GNC] Cut/paste between databases

2021-05-06 Thread John Ralls
It can't work, the account GUIDs from the one book won't be valid in the other book. Regards, John Ralls > On May 6, 2021, at 3:31 AM, Liz wrote: > > On Wed, 5 May 2021 13:40:13 -0600 > Paul Kinzelman wrote: > >> I'm running gnucash 4.5 >> >&

Re: [GNC] More USAA online setup problems

2021-05-08 Thread John Ralls
gt; at. Thanks That's a bug in AQBanking. Start the AQBanking Setup Assistant, open Banks, and create a fake account, then go back to Users, edit your USAA setup, and retrieve the accounts again. They'll populate on the Banks tab and you can delete the fake account. Regards, John Ralls

Re: [GNC] Cut/paste between databases

2021-05-10 Thread John Ralls
etely inaccessible to anywhere else in the running GnuCash instance never mind another process. It also shouldn't survive changing books, though I haven't tested to see what happens: A crash is entirely possible. Regards, John Ralls __

Re: [GNC] gnucash-cli --quotes get

2021-05-16 Thread John Ralls
No, --quotes-get runs finance quote. Importing via the command line is not yet implemented and AFAIK isn't on any core developer's todo list, so you're welcome to jump in and provide a pull request. Regards, John Ralls > On May 16, 2021, at 4:10 PM, mike823 wrote: >

Re: [GNC] gnucash-cli --quotes get

2021-05-17 Thread John Ralls
return 1; >} >else >return Gnucash::add_quotes (m_file_to_load); >} > Not that I know of, but don't overload --get-quotes, write a new command named something like --import-quotes and have it call the same function that File>Import>

Re: [GNC] Building GnuCash from src distributions

2021-05-19 Thread John Ralls
a lot of bulk that would benefit only a few users. Have you looked at the extensive resources on the wiki, starting with, https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Building, for instructions on building it yourself? Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing li

Re: [GNC] Building GnuCash from src distributions

2021-05-19 Thread John Ralls
> On May 19, 2021, at 1:52 PM, mike823 wrote: > > Thank you John, > > How do I get support for build? I've sent two days ago a message to "GnuCash > - Dev" but no answer. > > Here is the error I am getting: > > > [**@CentOS-8dot1 gnucash-build]$ cat > /home/**/gnucash-build/CMakeFil

Re: [GNC] Building GnuCash from src distributions

2021-05-19 Thread John Ralls
/koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/rpminfo?fileStart=400&rpmID=25841895&fileOrder=name&buildrootOrder=-id&buildrootStart=0#filelist. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences

Re: [GNC] A Linux utility/program to print ABA and account numbers on stock/blank checks

2021-05-19 Thread John Ralls
able to place the RID/Account line precisely enough. I always used a Microsoft Windows program (sorry, I don't remember the name) from a company that also sold the blank checks. Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-use

Re: [GNC] A Linux utility/program to print ABA and account

2021-05-20 Thread John Ralls
. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic_ink_character_recognition > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_2033#Character_set_for_E-13B Notice that the code points for the numbers are the plain ASCII ones. You need a typeface with the MICR glyphs. Regards, John Ralls __

Re: [GNC] Font size in reports

2021-05-21 Thread John Ralls
font-size: 22px; > } > > I tried various sizes and fonts and it worked - except on the reports, which > remained small! > > Can somebody please advise me how I increase the font-size in reports https://code.gnucash.org/docs/C/gnucash-help/change-style.html Regards, John Ralls

Re: [GNC] Trial Balance with more "Display" option

2021-05-21 Thread John Ralls
e. > > Thank you for your time Unfortunately the only way is for you to copy that report and base a new custom report on it. That's not easy unless you're a fairly proficient programmer. There are some instructions at https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Custom_Re

Re: [GNC] Preferences reset

2021-05-22 Thread John Ralls
(changes to how we store our preferences in GSettings). That's probably > out of proportion with the benefit we'd have from this. > Well, all Linux users. The domain is already correct on macOS, org.gnucash.Gnucash.plist. Would it change the HKLM\Software registr

Re: [GNC] Preferences reset

2021-05-22 Thread John Ralls
> On May 22, 2021, at 11:44 AM, Geert Janssens > wrote: > > Op zaterdag 22 mei 2021 19:34:44 CEST schreef John Ralls: > > > On May 22, 2021, at 4:00 AM, Geert Janssens > > > wrote: > > > > > > I have looked into this some more and filed bu

Re: [GNC] Font size in reports

2021-05-23 Thread John Ralls
ll need to reload the report manually using the reload button on the toolbar. Are you using GnuCash 4.2 or earlier on a Mac? If so, there's a bug that was fixed in GnuCash 4.3, please upgrade to the current release. Regards, John Ralls > On May 22, 2021, at 11:43 PM, Jill Terry wrote

Re: [GNC] Font size in reports

2021-05-24 Thread John Ralls
in the tool bar. To run a saved configuration use Reports>Saved Configurations to get a dialog box listing your saved reports from which you can select and run one of them. Regards, John Ralls > On May 23, 2021, at 11:35 PM, Jill Terry wrote: > > >> Did you change the style sh

Re: [GNC] gnucash-cli --quotes get

2021-05-27 Thread John Ralls
t; It does what it should, which is to create a record each time it is run. But that's not what GnuCash is designed for and if you try to use it that way you'll pretty quickly run into performance problems. You're much better off getting a portfolio management tool for that ki

Re: [GNC] Getting Gnucash to recognize Finance::Quote is installed correctly on Mac OS 11.4

2021-05-28 Thread John Ralls
fq-check and gnc-fq-dump start working there it > magically works, but this time no such luck. > > Any thoughts? > Might you have installed another instance of perl, perhaps with Homebrew or MacPorts? Regards, John Ralls ___ gnucas

Re: [GNC] Getting Gnucash to recognize Finance::Quote is installed correctly on Mac OS 11.4

2021-05-28 Thread John Ralls
;, @INC; to gnc-fq-check right after the line # Runtime. Run `gnc-fq-check` and `gnucash-cli --logto=stderr --log gnc.scm=debug --quotes get ` from Terminal and compare the output. Regards, John Ralls > On May 28, 2021, at 10:57 AM, James Mauro wrote: > > Not that I remember. It&

Re: [GNC] Trial Balance with more "Display" option

2021-06-02 Thread John Ralls
Thanks for the hint but nobody but me will see it if you don't copy the list. You should make sure to do that for all replies to list emails. Regards, John Ralls > On Jun 1, 2021, at 10:43 PM, Andreas Vyrides wrote: > > Dear Mr Ralls, > > Thank you for your email. &

Re: [GNC] Frustration

2021-06-07 Thread John Ralls
https://kmymoney.org/ > > > I’m using GnuCash 4.4 on iMac with Catalina, and have 6 files in my > Most-Recently-Used (MRU) list. > > Some time ago I reported a bug in the updating of the MRU which was fixed in > the next release, and it was about this time that the 6-item MR

Re: [GNC] MRU in Windows (was Re: Frustration)

2021-06-07 Thread John Ralls
> On Jun 7, 2021, at 9:47 AM, Stan Brown wrote: > > > On 2021-06-07 09:30, John Ralls wrote: >> The MRU list size preference isn't exposed in the GnuCash UI. >> ...> Microsoft Windows users can get to it via regedit, it will be >> somewhere under IIRC HK

[GNC] Transaction ordering on num field

2021-06-08 Thread John Ralls
fter both "123" and "-123" because 1 and - sort before a. That's for an English locale; in order to accommodate UTF-8 strings the collation of the current locale. Will that break anyone's carefully-crafted transaction ordering? Regards, John Ralls __

Re: [GNC] Transaction ordering on num field

2021-06-10 Thread John Ralls
ook, but it's unreasonable to require a user with many years of data to renumber hundreds of checks. The proposed change doesn't affect users who have fully-numeric entries, those will continue to sort numerically. Regards, John Ralls ___ gn

Re: [GNC] Transaction ordering on num field

2021-06-10 Thread John Ralls
parison of calls to a C standard library function (atoi) that converts leading digits to numbers. The whole point of this thread is to find out if anyone thinks this is a significant change. I guess you do, so please explain in detail, including whether it actually affects your use of Gnu

Re: [GNC] Transaction ordering on num field

2021-06-10 Thread John Ralls
user might not like. Good point about case sensitivity. I can't think of any good argument for sorting to be case sensitive. Can anyone else? The proposed change wouldn't affect auto-numbering, only sort. Regards, John Ralls > On Jun 8, 2021, at 2:20 PM, David Carlson wrote: &

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