On Sun, 2001-09-23 at 23:47, Jeff Warnica wrote:
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> Hi all..
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> First, thanks for the great program :)
>
> I have a couple of quick questions, as I am trying to write a custom
> importer (in perl, for some very stupid text files). I doing it as quickly
> as possible, in brute force and massive ignorance mode, simply replacing
> variables in XML with print, teaching perl as little as possible about
> either the input or output formats.. (since everything is the same type of
> transaction this BFAMI method is sufficent).
>
> The XML for income transactions is somewhat straightforward, but I do have
> a couple of questions...
>
> guids: while there is the 'gnucash-make-guids' tool, is the algorythm for
> making these documented?
No, but the code is freely available. See src/engine/guid.c for the
details.
dave
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