Re: GnuCash XML sched-xaction split amount formatting

2015-04-29 Thread Geert Janssens
On Wednesday 29 April 2015 11:35:42 Ngewi Fet wrote: Hello, In GnuCash XML, scheduled transaction splits do not have the split:value/ and split:quantities/ set. Rather the amount is stored as a slot with key sched-xaction. I would like to know if the formatting of this amount is (device or

Re: GnuCash Android v1.6.0 pre-beta

2015-04-29 Thread Ngewi Fet
Thanks for the feedback David. Very much appreciated! See my responses below: On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 12:49 AM, David Carlson david.carlson@gmail.com wrote: I was able to install it to my LG G Pad 7.0 LTE over release 1.5.5 from the play store. I had to fumble a lot initially to figure

Re: GnuCash Android v1.6.0 pre-beta

2015-04-29 Thread Ngewi Fet
Hi David, On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 3:16 AM, David Carlson david.carlson@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for those references. I also found that by using 'File Manager I found that Gnucash Android has created /storage/emulated/0/org.gnucash.android/backups and .../exports to keep those in resp.

Re: GnuCash Android v1.6.0 pre-beta

2015-04-29 Thread Ngewi Fet
Thanks for posting the links Dave. You can also easily build and install the app on your device by checking-out the source code and running gradlew installDevelopmentDebug in the main directory with your device connected! That will install a development flavor (named GnuCash - devel) which can be

GnuCash XML sched-xaction split amount formatting

2015-04-29 Thread Ngewi Fet
Hello, In GnuCash XML, scheduled transaction splits do not have the split:value/ and split:quantities/ set. Rather the amount is stored as a slot with key sched-xaction. I would like to know if the formatting of this amount is (device or gnucash) locale-specific, or uniform across all GnuCash

Re: GnuCash XML sched-xaction split amount formatting

2015-04-29 Thread Ngewi Fet
Hi Geert, Thanks for that info. That puts us in a tight spot. Now GncA could either: - skip scheduled transactions completely (not desirable) - parse the wrong amount and let the user edit it later (I am less inclined to do this) or - fail the import completely (which is what happens now and will

Re: GnuCash Android v1.6.0 pre-beta

2015-04-29 Thread Ngewi Fet
I was able to open a copy of my regular desktop XML file with the Android Play store release of Gnucash for Android before installing the pre-beta. It looks like all the accounts are there, but so far I have not imported any transactions. I found the tool to convert a regular transaction

Re: GnuCash XML sched-xaction split amount formatting

2015-04-29 Thread Dave H
Ngewi, Can you provide a Preference for the Locale which would allow the user to select either the Locale in use on the Phone (the default) or another Locale of their choosing if they happen to be using a different Locale on their PC - perhaps with an explanation that this affects only Scheduled

Re: GnuCash XML sched-xaction split amount formatting

2015-04-29 Thread Ngewi Fet
Yes David, I think we will do that eventually. But it won't make the cut for this release (v1.6.0) Cheers, Ngewi On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 9:14 PM, Dave H hell...@gmail.com wrote: Ngewi, Can you provide a Preference for the Locale which would allow the user to select either the Locale in use

Re: GnuCash XML sched-xaction split amount formatting

2015-04-29 Thread Ngewi Fet
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 4:40 PM, Derek Atkins warl...@mit.edu wrote: Ngewi Fet nge...@gmail.com writes: Hi Geert, Thanks for that info. That puts us in a tight spot. Now GncA could either: - skip scheduled transactions completely (not desirable) Why is this not desireable? Well,

Re: GnuCash Android v1.6.0 pre-beta

2015-04-29 Thread David Carlson
On 4/29/2015 10:46 AM, Ngewi Fet wrote: I was able to open a copy of my regular desktop XML file with the Android Play store release of Gnucash for Android before installing the pre-beta. It looks like all the accounts are there, but so far I have not imported any transactions. I found

Re: GnuCash Android v1.6.0 pre-beta

2015-04-29 Thread Ngewi Fet
Hi David, On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 11:13 PM, David Carlson david.carlson@gmail.com wrote: My primary data file is 4,519KB compressed XML. When I use release 1.5.5 GnuCash for Android to open it, I do not get any transactions at all, but lots of accounts. The 1.6.0 pre beta dated April

Re: GnuCash Android v1.6.0 pre-beta

2015-04-29 Thread Ngewi Fet
Thanks for the comprehensive feedback :D I made some responses inline below: On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 12:04 AM, Wm wm+...@tarrcity.demon.co.uk wrote: Sat, 25 Apr 2015 02:23:06 cae0qbawquk_uyxrthjjqfs_dbaj-mfw737botpl9ss7dyhs...@mail.gmail.com Ngewi Fet nge...@gmail.com My env is:

Re: GnuCash Android v1.6.0 pre-beta

2015-04-29 Thread Wm
Sat, 25 Apr 2015 02:23:06 cae0qbawquk_uyxrthjjqfs_dbaj-mfw737botpl9ss7dyhs...@mail.gmail.com Ngewi Fet nge...@gmail.com Hello everyone, We are kinda feature complete for the 1.6.0 release and would like to enter the testing phase. I am releasing first to the developer mailing list, then to

Re: GnuCash XML sched-xaction split amount formatting

2015-04-29 Thread Phil Longstaff
I can add a scheduled transaction for the purchase of a number of shares of a stock or mutual fund, and this number of shares could have more or fewer than 2 decimal places. On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 9:03 AM, Ngewi Fet nge...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Geert, Thanks for that info. That puts us in a

Re: GnuCash XML sched-xaction split amount formatting

2015-04-29 Thread Derek Atkins
Ngewi Fet nge...@gmail.com writes: Hi Geert, Thanks for that info. That puts us in a tight spot. Now GncA could either: - skip scheduled transactions completely (not desirable) Why is this not desireable? - parse the wrong amount and let the user edit it later (I am less inclined to do

Re: GnuCash Android v1.6.0 pre-beta

2015-04-29 Thread David Carlson
On 4/29/2015 5:06 PM, Ngewi Fet wrote: Hi David, On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 11:13 PM, David Carlson david.carlson@gmail.com mailto:david.carlson@gmail.com wrote: My primary data file is 4,519KB compressed XML. When I use release 1.5.5 GnuCash for Android to open it, I do

Re: GnuCash Android v1.6.0 pre-beta

2015-04-29 Thread David Carlson
On 4/29/2015 4:29 AM, Ngewi Fet wrote: Hi David, On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 3:16 AM, David Carlson david.carlson@gmail.com mailto:david.carlson@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for those references. I also found that by using 'File Manager I found that Gnucash Android has created