By rules I mean the text used for matching, which is stored in the DB. But if regex can't be done that is truly a pity.
Is there a way of getting change requests scheduled, and crowd funded? On Sat, 20 Feb 2021, 18:25 Derek Atkins, <[email protected]> wrote: > I don't know what "rules" you are talking about. The importers either use > string matching or tokenized bayesian matching. There is no glob or regex > matching. > > -derek > Sent using my mobile device. Please excuse any typos. > > On February 20, 2021 11:50:15 AM Paul Harmsworth <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> It doesn't support editing the rules yet I can do that directly in the >> dB... >> So I am wondering if properly escaped * in the DB will perhaps work. >> This lack of user control of rules is a serious product limitation. >> Regards >> Paul >> >> On Sat, 20 Feb 2021, 17:14 Derek Atkins, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Sorry, >>> Gnucash does not support wildcard matching for import mapping. >>> >>> -derek >>> Sent using my mobile device. Please excuse any typos. >>> >>> On February 20, 2021 11:11:19 AM Paul Harmsworth <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Interesting but I want to be able to use wild cards. I can edit the >>>> gnucash >>>> db and I want something like *zork* >>>> >>>> Doe anyone know how this can be done? >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> Paul >>>> >>>> On Sat, 20 Feb 2021, 16:36 David Carlson, <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Paul, >>>>> >>>>> You might look at <https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Bayes> for a start. >>>>> I >>>>> am not sure if this page has been updated for the changes that were >>>>> made >>>>> when GnuCash added a way to edit the matching criteria. For general >>>>> concept >>>>> I would Google "Bayesian Matching" >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Feb 20, 2021 at 7:50 AM Paul Harmsworth <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> I love Gnucash and have used it often. But, the lack of easy end user >>>>>> control of matching rules is annoying. >>>>>> >>>>>> Whilst I can easily edit the matching lines in the xml DB. I cannot >>>>>> figure >>>>>> out how to do wildcard matching. Is it possible to use some kind of >>>>>> escape >>>>>> chars in the xml to force wildcard matching? >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards >>>>>> >>>>>> Paul >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> gnucash-user mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >>>>>> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >>>>>> If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >>>>>> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >>>>>> ----- >>>>>> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >>>>>> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> David Carlson >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> gnucash-user mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >>>> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >>>> If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >>>> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >>>> ----- >>>> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >>>> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >>>> >>> >>> > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
