On Tue, 25 Apr 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> It's been rumoured that Bryan Larsen said:
> >
> > I would like the capability to store tertiary information about stock accounts.
> > Specifically: # of outstanding shares,
>
> ? this is already soething you store as a 'transaction' in the 'ledger'.
>
the total number of shares in the company that exist, not that I own. In other
words, a number several orders of magnitude higher than that in the ledger.
> > revenue, earnings, assets, et
> > cetera.
>
> click on 'edit account' there's a generic area to write whatever you
> want in whatever format you want. (I suppose this area could be
> made larger, and, e.g. editable with your favorite editor. Would that
> help?)
These are dated events, so the generic area doesn't work well. It'd be nice to
have a standard header for the column so that a report can pull this
information out.
>
> There is also a generic hook (which you can't get to from the gui) and
> which is currently unused, to store additional info. If you've got some
> architecture in mind, we can debate it.
My brother's actually working on a Python project that uses a lot of this info.
I'll talk to him to see what's appropriate.
Bryan
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