Re: No file or file required ?

2010-02-06 Thread Geert Janssens
On Saturday 19 December 2009, Geert Janssens wrote: Ok, I think I understand this better now. Thanks for explaining Derek Yawar. I agree with the paradigm idea. Indeed in GnuCash you typically work in one document. That wasn't very clear to me, as I use GnuCash for 3 different businesses.

Re: No file or file required ?

2009-12-19 Thread Geert Janssens
Ok, I think I understand this better now. Thanks for explaining Derek Yawar. I agree with the paradigm idea. Indeed in GnuCash you typically work in one document. That wasn't very clear to me, as I use GnuCash for 3 different businesses. But even then I only work on one business at the same

No file or file required ?

2009-12-18 Thread Geert Janssens
I am about to close https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=479581 as it is fairly trivial. I think the bug is still open because of the log archive it links to: http://lists.gnucash.org/logs/2007/09/2007-09-26.html#T18:37:32 In short Derek would like to see that GnuCash can never be running

Re: No file or file required ?

2009-12-18 Thread Derek Atkins
Geert Janssens janssens-ge...@telenet.be writes: [snip] P.S. Although I started this discussion, I'm not sure I will be the one to implement all this, given I don't have the experience (yet). But I would like to come to a clean design spec anyway as I didn't want Derek's suggestion to go

Re: No file or file required ?

2009-12-18 Thread Yawar Amin
On 12/18/09 7:06 AM, Geert Janssens wrote: [...] Enforcing a file to be selected from the start, or disallowing any action if no file is available is one way to deal with this. In case of a db file or an sqlite file, all changes are written to the backend immediately, for the xml file a