On Fri, 2021-12-31 at 16:22 +0800, Kevin Buckley wrote: > On Wed, 26 May 2021 at 23:11, Jack Frillman via gnucash-user > < > [email protected] > > wrote: > > I have repetitive task I do every day and I would like to reduce > > the > > number of steps to do that task. > > > > More specifically I import stock/mutual fund and precious metal > > prices > > from a CSV file. Currently I go through the multi-step process the > > GUI > > walks you through. This is easy enough but I can be ultra lazy at > > times > > and would like to execute that import process using a macro if > > possible. > > > > Whilst I can't suggest a "macro" within Gnucash, I can suggest > another > way to achieve the same thing, assumimg you are happy doing a bit > of shell scripting, plain text editing, and store your GnuCash files > in > uncompressed XML format.
If you are comfortable running a script and learning a little python, this may help you with some options https://github.com/jpschewe/gnucash-stock-portfolio It uses the gnucash API to write stock information. I second the lots of backups suggestion. _______________________________________________ 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.
