Re: [GNC-dev] Can't login to IRC #gnucash channel

2023-04-15 Thread David Carlson
I think you also need to register your preferred username to get a voice in the channel. On Sat, Apr 15, 2023, 12:37 AM flywire wrote: > Pick one: > > 1. https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/IRC#Join > > server irc.gimp.net > > 2. >

Re: [GNC-dev] [GNC] GnuCash 4.900 Released

2023-01-09 Thread David Carlson
ble > release leading to GnuCash 5.0. > > This is an unstable release for testing purposes. Do not use it with > production data! Make a copy of your book to test this release. > > -- David Carlson ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-de

Re: [GNC-dev] URGENT: Fake gnucash website with fake download, most likely compromised file

2022-12-09 Thread David Carlson
will > >> get removed faster hopefully. > >> > > > ___________ > gnucash-devel mailing list > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > -- David Carlson ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Missing column header labels after resizing columns (Windows 10, GC version 4.12)

2022-12-04 Thread David Carlson
is a bug) affects literally every book on > the machine, I will have to grab another machine here that I am not using > for production, install GnuCash, and try to replicate it there so I can > submit a proper bug report. > > Thanks, > > Scott > > On Sun, Dec 4, 2022 at 9:15 PM Dav

Re: [GNC-dev] Missing column header labels after resizing columns (Windows 10, GC version 4.12)

2022-12-04 Thread David Carlson
me > so > > that I can kill it it would be most appreciated. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Scott > > ___ > > gnucash-devel mailing list > > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > > > > > > > ___ > gnucash-devel mailing list > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > -- David Carlson ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] [MAINT] (another) unplanned network outage for code.gnucash.org

2022-06-08 Thread David Carlson
__ > gnucash-devel mailing list > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > -- David Carlson ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] KVP's

2021-09-11 Thread David Carlson
> >> > > > >> > > > >> > > I assume a new slot would be backwards compatible with older > >> versions > >> of > >> > > GnuCash as they would just be ignored. > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > Is

[GNC-dev] It appears that the gnucash.org server is down

2021-02-15 Thread David Carlson
5:45 pm Centrral time -- David Carlson ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] QWIN versus Gnucash

2021-02-03 Thread David Carlson
The spell checker changed my word "having" to "acing", which changed the meaning significantly. Sorry about that. On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 2:19 PM David Carlson wrote: > This is for GnuCash users. Some users download data into GnuCash using a > protocol similar to a

Re: [GNC-dev] QWIN versus Gnucash

2021-02-03 Thread David Carlson
ago, and love Gnucash. > > ___ > gnucash-devel mailing list > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > -- David Carlson ___ gnucash-devel maili

[GNC-dev] Sourceforge Download page needs update

2021-01-17 Thread David Carlson
The green update button still downloads < https://sourceforge.net/projects/gnucash/files/gnucash%20%28stable%29/4.3/gnucash-4.3.tar.bz2/download> using either of the two choices under Other at the bottom of < https://www.gnucash.org/download.phtml#distribution> -- D

Re: [GNC-dev] Cookbooks

2020-09-28 Thread David Carlson
vel@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > -- David Carlson ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Cookbooks

2020-09-28 Thread David Carlson
vel > > _______ > gnucash-devel mailing list > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > -- David Carlson ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] [GNC] Tabs Behaviors in GNC4.1

2020-09-16 Thread David Carlson
Janssens wrote: > Op woensdag 16 september 2020 21:46:14 CEST schreef David Carlson: > > > Geert, > > > > > > I believe some users have backed off of trying to express informed > opinions > > > about program development or documentation development because

Re: [GNC-dev] [GNC] Tabs Behaviors in GNC4.1

2020-09-16 Thread David Carlson
gt; new > > > tabs open. > > > > That problem is not solved by adding an option. > > > > > > > > I'll give a clear and unambiguous preference: I want to be able to choose > > > this behavior with a preference setting. Put this setting on the same > page > > > as the tab location setting, and have it read: > > > > > > Open new tabs: □ At the bottom of the tab list □ After the current tab > > > > > > > Understood. My clear and unambiguous design standpoint is that an option > is not the solution. It's a band-aid at best. I don't have a ready-made > answer but I know this isn't it. > > > > Geert > -- David Carlson ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] "Mortgage Repayment Druid"

2020-09-16 Thread David Carlson
to use in construction of custom SX's. On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 12:19 PM Michael or Penny Novack < stepbystepf...@comcast.net> wrote: > On 9/16/2020 12:52 PM, David Carlson wrote: > > Unfortunately, it is not flexible enough to > > handle modern calculations involving daily

Re: [GNC-dev] "Mortgage Repayment Druid"

2020-09-16 Thread David Carlson
er maillist about these shortcomings. Many users, myself included, would appreciate work on improving this assistant. David Carlson On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 10:01 AM Christopher Lam wrote: > I think it has been renamed to Actions > Scheduled Transactions > Mortgage > & Loan Repayment

Re: [GNC-dev] Deprecation of XML file

2020-09-14 Thread David Carlson
the XML file directly. > > Let me know your thoughts. > > Best wishes, > > Stefan > ___ > gnucash-devel mailing list > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > ___ > gnucash-devel mailing list > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > -- David Carlson ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Save as Postgres

2020-09-04 Thread David Carlson
You might try the GnuCash channel on IRC for a quicker response. https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/IRC On Fri, Sep 4, 2020, 11:44 AM Greg Ingram wrote: > I'm a long-time user and recently started to lurk on the -devel list. > This problem may belong on -user but it seems like a problem for >

Re: [GNC-dev] [GNC] GnuCash 3.906 Released

2020-06-25 Thread David Carlson
Is it possible that developers in some other open source project may have been faced with a similar problem, or are you so far ahead of them that they are all waiting to see what you do? David Carlson On Thu, Jun 25, 2020, 3:24 AM Robert Fewell <14ubo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Adri

Re: [GNC-dev] Patelco stopped supporting OFX... other options

2020-06-17 Thread David Carlson
_______ > gnucash-devel mailing list > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > -- David Carlson ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] [GNC] GnuCash 3.905 Released

2020-06-15 Thread David Carlson
t on the GnuCash > website. It is built daily and may be found on the development server under > the locale directory; "C" is English, "de" is German, and so on. > > The documentation is included in the MacOS and Windows application bundles. > About the Program > >

Re: [GNC-dev] [GNC] GnuCash 3.904 Released

2020-06-07 Thread David Carlson
table%29/gnucash-docs-3.904-1.tar.gz > > https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/releases/download/3.904/gnucash-docs-3.904.tar.gz > > Note that the documentation for unstable releases is not on the GnuCash > website. It is built daily and may be found on the development server under >

Re: [GNC-dev] About budgets in 3.8, 3.9 and 3.10

2020-04-28 Thread David Carlson
or > code > > > comments. (I admit, I haven’t looked –yet) > > > > > > I understand that saying such a change would be ‘major’ is a gross > > > understatement. > > > > > :) > > > > > I

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3.902 released

2020-04-27 Thread David Carlson
That is a giant step forward! On Mon, Apr 27, 2020, 7:59 PM John Ralls wrote: > The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 3.902, the first testing > release for what will soon be GnuCash 4.0. > > Changes > > Baseline requirements > > Operating Systems: > > • Linux: Ubuntu 18.04LTS

Re: [GNC-dev] PDF Reports

2020-03-17 Thread David Carlson
I added gnucash-user to the cc to distribute this to wider audience. I believe that if you export to pdf, then some pdf readers do split between lines. I think Firefox is one that works ok, but it has been a while since I tried it. David Carlson On Tue, Mar 17, 2020, 5:48 PM Alan Auerbach

Re: [GNC-dev] Ideas for account type-ahead modification

2020-03-10 Thread David Carlson
I would like to see account selection by account number capability expanded to be able to have some visibility when typing. Currently we need to have a good memory or a cheat sheet by the keyboard. David Carlson On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 11:48 AM Jean Laroche wrote: > > On 3/10/20 9

Re: [GNC-dev] alphavantage time out fix not obvious

2019-12-02 Thread David Carlson
蘿 On Mon, Dec 2, 2019, 11:08 AM D wrote: > Legitimate questions deserve legitimate answers. > > > On December 2, 2019, at 10:14 PM, David Carlson < > david.carlson@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Please do not feed the animals > > On Mon, Dec 2, 2019 at 6:30 AM D

Re: [GNC-dev] alphavantage time out fix not obvious

2019-12-02 Thread David Carlson
> gnucash-devel mailing list > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > ___ > gnucash-devel mailing list > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu

Re: [GNC-dev] Bug 797463 - CSV Import of transactions into a new file hangs

2019-11-10 Thread David Carlson
Christian, After you create an enhancement ticket, presumably generalized for all applications of the undocumented feature upgrade details for typical cases, please report the bug number here so others that do not get all new bug reports automatically can find it more easily. David Carlson

Re: [GNC-dev] What about outdated open bugs in Gnucash Bugzilla?

2019-10-28 Thread David Carlson
ml > >> ___ > >> gnucash-devel mailing list > >> gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > >> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > > ___ > > gnucash-devel mailing list >

Re: [GNC-dev] Mouse usage in Gnucash

2019-10-12 Thread David Carlson
Are there examples in other major applications to compare to? David Carlson On Fri, Oct 11, 2019, 11:33 PM D via gnucash-devel < gnucash-devel@gnucash.org> wrote: > > > On October 12, 2019, at 3:45 AM, John Ralls wrote: > > > > >> On Oct 10, 2019, at

Re: [GNC-dev] Gnucash not showing the correct locale

2019-07-03 Thread David Carlson
bundles work the same way except that the first one is 3.6-1... > 1-based counting instead of 0-based, if you like. > > I like. > Regards, > John Ralls > > > On Jul 3, 2019, at 9:55 AM, David Carlson > wrote: > > > > Is it normal for MAc releases to have a differ

Re: [GNC-dev] Gnucash not showing the correct locale

2019-07-03 Thread David Carlson via gnucash-devel
in the wrong list, user support questions should go to > gnucash-u...@lists.gnucash.org. > > To directly answer your question, see > https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797297. > > Regards, > John Ralls > > ___ > gnucash-devel mail

Re: [GNC-dev] [GNC] Announcement: GnuCash 3.6 Released

2019-07-01 Thread David Carlson
Thank you to all the developers for you incredible efforts to bring this release out. David Carlson On Mon, Jul 1, 2019 at 1:26 AM Maf King wrote: > On Monday, 1 July 2019 11:14:05 BST Christopher Lam wrote: > > Thanks John for the hard work in releasing 3.6. > > > > Wi

Re: [GNC-dev] Thoughts on new Finance::Quote modules that require an API Key

2019-06-15 Thread David Carlson
he > preference item. Note that we're two weeks away from our next release, so > that change would be in the September release at the earliest. > > Environment variables are clumsy. Might you consider an alternative, > perhaps a &quo

Re: [GNC-dev] pressing forward will take you back

2019-05-03 Thread David Carlson
_ > gnucash-devel mailing list > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > -- David Carlson ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-23 Thread David Carlson
No, it is the name calling and digression from real subject matter. On Sat, Feb 23, 2019, 6:26 PM Wm via gnucash-devel < gnucash-devel@gnucash.org> wrote: > On 23/02/2019 23:09, David Carlson wrote: > > Obviously this is not worth reading > > Why? it is all about peopl

Re: [GNC-dev] GnuCash 3 on Linux

2019-02-23 Thread David Carlson
Obviously this is not worth reading On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 3:38 PM Wm via gnucash-devel < gnucash-devel@gnucash.org> wrote: > On 05/06/2018 13:53, Chris Good wrote: > > Hi, > > Hello, Chris > > > I'm working on my BackupGnuCash stand-alone app. > > I have 2 questions today: > > read >

Re: [GNC-dev] tb, gnc or me? my trial balance is wrong and I think it is gnc not me

2019-02-10 Thread David Carlson
code series, and there were more changes in the transition to 3.x. I think the bottom line is that yes, different code releases will give different results with some data even if the report configurations are scrupulously checked to be identical. Now, where do we want to go from here? David

Re: [GNC-dev] tb, gnc or me? my trial balance is wrong and I think it is gnc not me

2019-02-09 Thread David Carlson
Following up on my last email, in version 2.6.17 the Trial Balance report does default to nearest in time as the default valuation procedure. I don't know what happens in 3.4. David Carlson On Sat, Feb 9, 2019 at 9:05 AM David Carlson wrote: > Now if there is an exchange rate entry for 12

Re: [GNC-dev] tb, gnc or me? my trial balance is wrong and I think it is gnc not me

2019-02-09 Thread David Carlson
Now if there is an exchange rate entry for 12-19 and 12-16 but not for 12-18 or 12-17-2017 and the report is using nearest in time, that could cause what you are seeing. On Sat, Feb 9, 2019 at 7:04 AM D via gnucash-devel < gnucash-devel@gnucash.org> wrote: > That sounds to me like it's using a

Re: [GNC-dev] Normalizing live data, a suggestion for discussion

2019-02-02 Thread David Carlson
OK, I want to try https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/ObfuscateScript but I am not a computer programmer. I have no clue how to use it. Can someone help me? David C > > ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org

Re: [GNC-dev] [GNC] [MAINT] server upgrade planned Feb 3, 2019 1200-2300 US/EST

2019-02-02 Thread David Carlson
Isn't there a football game scheduled at 5:30 pm ct? On Sat, Feb 2, 2019, 3:17 PM Derek Atkins Hi, > > Just a reminder that this is planned for tomorrow. I'm still not 100% > sure of the exact timing, but I'll announce on IRC before I start and > will be available on IRC during the process.

Re: [GNC-dev] End of 'X' date on 3.4-50 (maint)

2019-02-02 Thread David Carlson
Why didn't Wm Trump Jr. know that? On Sat, Feb 2, 2019 at 11:14 AM John Ralls wrote: > > > > On Feb 2, 2019, at 4:19 AM, Herbert Thoma < > herbert.th...@iis.fraunhofer.de> wrote: > > > > > > Hmm, I would think that the problem is not the backwards US date > > format. I would rather think that

Re: [GNC-dev] Normalizing live data, a suggestion for discussion

2019-02-02 Thread David Carlson
gt; gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel Wouldn't it be simpler to create a library of template files designed to exercise various features that a user could find one to illustrate his concern? Thiswould bypass the need to figure out how to sanitize every possible user file. If the user wants, he could still build his own example file as some users do now. David Carlson > > ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Guide Hotkey

2019-02-01 Thread David Carlson
On Fri, Feb 1, 2019 at 3:12 PM Frank H. Ellenberger < frank.h.ellenber...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi David, > > Am 30.01.19 um 23:58 schrieb David Carlson: > > Also, how do you get to the Tutorial and Concepts Guide from the F1 Key? > > The help menu says "ctrl+h&q

Re: [GNC-dev] Help manual improvements

2019-01-30 Thread David Carlson
includes the mount point address as well, so it would not be accessible from Windows. Is it possible to use relative addressing if the GnuCash data file and the associated file[s] are on the same server? David Carlson On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 4:58 PM David Carlson wrote: > I just created my fi

[GNC-dev] Help manual improvements

2019-01-30 Thread David Carlson
ssociation. David Carlson ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: [GNC-dev] Currencies in Price Database UI gone weird in 3.4

2019-01-14 Thread David Carlson
On Mon, Jan 14, 2019, 9:39 AM Geert Janssens Op maandag 14 januari 2019 16:14:56 CET schreef John Ralls: > > > On Jan 14, 2019, at 12:04 AM, Mike Alexander wrote: > > >> On Jan 13, 2019, at 7:44 AM, Wm via gnucash-devel > > >> wrote: > > >> > > >> I tried to get new exchange rates today for the

[GNC-dev] bad link on download webpage

2019-01-01 Thread David Carlson
near the bottom of the page < https://www.gnucash.org/download.phtml#distribution> the paragraph pointing to the building instructions just before the Source Code title is correct, but the link in following paragraph after the Source Code title is incorrect. I suspect only one of those paragraphs

Re: [GNC-dev] [GNC] GnuCash 3.4 Released

2018-12-30 Thread David Carlson
Wow, that looks like a lot of progress has been made! Thanks to the developers for their hard work! David C On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 2:03 PM John Ralls wrote: > The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 3.4, the fifth release of > the 3.x stable release series. > > Changes > > Between 3.3

Re: [GNC-dev] Import Documentation

2018-09-07 Thread David Carlson
Frank David Cousins and I have similar names. I believe he signs his messages David Cousins. I normally sign my messages David C as I was unaware that he had a similar signature when I started sending messages on this maillist. -David Carlson David C On Fri, Sep 7, 2018 at 7:07 PM Frank H

Re: [GNC-dev] Register Documentation Improvements (was Re: [GNC] Column widths again)

2018-08-20 Thread David Carlson
self indicated which > document you were viewing. That bug is still there. > Yes, I agree. > Regards, > Adrien > > > > On Aug 20, 2018, at 6:52 PM, David Carlson > wrote: > > > > I too am confused now. First, I think David > stated in the other do

Re: [GNC-dev] Register Documentation Improvements (was Re: [GNC] Column widths again)

2018-08-20 Thread David Carlson
I too am confused now. First, I think David > stated in the other documentation thread that the document names need to be clarified, and that may be part of why I am confused. I think that the short names seem to be Guide and Tutorial, which, if they were used consistently, would work for me. I

Re: [GNC-dev] Register Documentation Improvements (was Re: [GNC] Column widths again)

2018-08-20 Thread David Carlson
Click it for a > context menu and use “Edit Subject” > > Regards, > Adrien > > > > > On Aug 20, 2018, at 12:04 PM, David Carlson > wrote: > > > > Adrien, > > > > Thank you for your research and detailed response.  > > I fully agree with

Re: [GNC-dev] Windows Wiki page

2018-08-16 Thread David Carlson
I am very happy to see that you are looking critically at this page. My only comment would be that even recently there was a comment in the user maillist from a user that was still using release 2.4.something, so I think some history should be kept that such users can easily find. Of course it

Re: [GNC-dev] Ubuntu 16.04 compile: libgwengui-gtk3-0

2018-07-07 Thread David Carlson
I think that you found out why it is unlikely that Gnucash 3.x will probably never be back ported to Ubuntu 16.04. You can find Gnucash 2.6.17, Or close to it at Getdeb. It might be a little tricky getting alpha vantage to work, though. I do not quite have part working yet. David C On Sat,

Re: [GNC-dev] Slow user interface in 3.x gnucash (for large files), and potential optimization

2018-07-04 Thread David Carlson
Christian Stimming and all developers, First, I want to thank all of you for your great effort to roll out the 3.0 release and the quick followups to fix bugs and get releases 3.1, and 3.2 out in quick succession. Christian has made substantial progress at isolating and solving several major

Re: [GNC-dev] BZ migration detail

2018-06-30 Thread David Carlson
a little-used status, "VERIFIED", that's intended to be set > after someone has checked that the "FIXED" resolution really is. > > Regards, > John Ralls > > > On Jun 30, 2018, at 3:49 PM, David Carlson > wrote: > > > > I just did not me

Re: [GNC-dev] BZ migration detail

2018-06-30 Thread David Carlson
30, 2018 at 4:21 PM, John Ralls wrote: > > > > On Jun 30, 2018, at 1:54 PM, David Carlson > wrote: > > > > I am not sure if this is supposed to happen this way or not, so I will > > simply let you know about this observation. > > > > I received a noti

[GNC-dev] BZ migration detail

2018-06-30 Thread David Carlson
I am not sure if this is supposed to happen this way or not, so I will simply let you know about this observation. I received a notice that https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=598788 had been migrated. That bug was resolved about 5 years ago for release 2.6 but apparently not closed. Since

Re: [GNC-dev] BZ: Migration Status (2018-06-15) -- Final Testing

2018-06-15 Thread David Carlson
Since that is almost the same time as release 3.2 happens there could be a flurry of users wanting to read bugs listed in the release announcement and perhaps enter new bugs or updates. I suggest that the 6.3 release announcement mention the BZ release and warn as appropriate. David C On Fri,

Re: [GNC-dev] Register text selection + V#3 Windows scroll bars.

2018-05-21 Thread David Carlson
I have seen that proportional scrollbar jumping behavior in some other Linux applications, and I too dislike it. In very long lists like our registers become after a while, it is not easy to scroll several screens up or down frequently. I think that it is a GTK thing. If there is a work-around,

Re: [GNC-dev] Register text selection

2018-05-21 Thread David Carlson
A long time ago I filed a bug report < https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=686051> about needing to have an easy way to navigate to those edited but not committed transactions that trigger the warnings when closing the file or clicking on Save. I vote to escalate that bug. David C On

Re: [GNC-dev] Register text selection

2018-05-21 Thread David Carlson
As a concerned user, not a developer, I would vote to drop all preselection. I think it is confusing to users who do not necessarily consider the differences between the various navigation methods as being significant. Further, in the cases where the curser is not visible in the register window,

Re: [GNC-dev] pricedb policy

2018-05-13 Thread David Carlson
There are two use cases that will be more common. One is the general end-of-period valuation that is usually driven by publicly reported prices. The other would be a book value which could be a cost basis. That might be driven by transactions or average costs. There needs to be a way for

Re: Feedback about 2.7.8

2018-03-28 Thread David Carlson
Neither of those sample .css file addresses Adreien's question " Is there a class/id list for the GnuCash UI so we can know what’s available to style? Or are those listed in the sample file the only ones available? (I’m also assuming other properties can be set, for example font-size in addition

Re: Feedback about 2.7.8

2018-03-28 Thread David Carlson
Does changing the description of a reconciled split line unreconcile the transaction or does it leave the split reconciled but simply have no warning? David C On Wed, Mar 28, 2018 at 8:54 AM, Alen Siljak wrote: > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at 3:46 PM > > From:

Re: 2.7.6?

2018-03-13 Thread David Carlson
Where is that Sound Forge On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 4:21 PM, cicko wrote: > Ah, no worries. Got it from Sound Forge. :P > > > > -- > Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html > ___ > gnucash-devel

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-06 Thread David Carlson
Whether you > pronounce it “key-hotic” or “quick-sotic” depends on your personal > predilection, as I undetstand it. > > David > > > On Mar 6, 2018, at 7:57 AM, David Carlson <david.carlson@gmail.com> > wrote: > > David T, I guess you do not have any IRA's or 401-K

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-05 Thread David Carlson
issues that I have personally experienced. David C On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 8:08 PM, David T. <sunfis...@yahoo.com> wrote: > David Carlson, > > > On Mar 6, 2018, at 4:27 AM, David Carlson <david.carlson@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Adrien, I think that you summari

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-05 Thread David Carlson
Adrien, I think that you summarized the problem with "nearest in time" nicely. Wm, no doubt, had tongue in cheek when he was assigning a high value to future prices. You clarify that reports are often run "as of" historical dates (and often need to match accounting reports submitted to

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-03-03 Thread David Carlson
I am not sure where Wm is going with his comments but I can state that I just ran the Trial Balance report in GnuCash release 2.6.18, which is not quite the very latest release available but is a known reference point. I changed the report dates to start at the beginning of last year and end at

Fwd: Gnucash Userlist

2018-02-16 Thread David Carlson
-- Forwarded message -- From: David Carlson <david.carlson@gmail.com> Date: Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 10:25 AM Subject: Gnucash Userlist To: Gnucash Users <gnucash-u...@gnucash.org> to Wm, Gnucash Wm, this is a GnuCash miallist, not a political forum. If there wa

Re: Scope of GNUCash

2018-02-16 Thread David Carlson
Wm, this is a GnuCash miallist, not a political forum. If there was any useful information in that last spate, I didn't even see it. Liz, you have my permission to cut him off again. David C On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 9:17 AM, Wm via gnucash-devel < gnucash-devel@gnucash.org> wrote: > On

Re: trial balance - how to find mismatch question

2018-02-16 Thread David Carlson
rien, could you distil this to a minimal test file and submit in a > bug > >> report and include relevant report and report parameters? C > >> > >> On 16 Feb 2018 10:09, "Adrien Monteleone" <adrien.montele...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: >

Re: Wiki is down

2018-02-04 Thread David Carlson
Today it is taking about a quarter second to respond to a ping. Not sure how to do traceroute in Windows. the pages load slowly. David C On Sun, Feb 4, 2018 at 7:36 AM, David Carlson <david.carlson@gmail.com> wrote: > I noticed that about 7 hours ago. At that time it too

Re: Wiki is down

2018-02-04 Thread David Carlson
I noticed that about 7 hours ago. At that time it took as long as a second to respond to pings but after a while I did get the page https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/UpdateNotes to load. David C On Sun, Feb 4, 2018 at 12:41 AM, David T. via gnucash-devel < gnucash-devel@gnucash.org> wrote: > … not

Re: GnuCash Opens Dirty?

2018-02-03 Thread David Carlson
BTW, I am running 2.6.18 in windows and I do not recall the warning referring to any changes. David C On Sat, Feb 3, 2018 at 7:54 AM, David Carlson <david.carlson@gmail.com> wrote: > I just had that experience as I was not logged in to my file server when I > started GnuCash

Re: GnuCash Opens Dirty?

2018-02-03 Thread David Carlson
space on the top banner. David C On Sat, Feb 3, 2018 at 7:41 AM, David Carlson <david.carlson@gmail.com> wrote: > David, > > I think that a non-existent file with no data is not the same as a file > that has been created with no data. A created file has some structure and &

Re: GnuCash Opens Dirty?

2018-02-03 Thread David Carlson
David, I think that a non-existent file with no data is not the same as a file that has been created with no data. A created file has some structure and some defaults set. GnuCash is thus saying that it is not a properly saved file with no data. David C On Sat, Feb 3, 2018 at 1:56 AM, David

Re: Running 2 versions of GnuCash

2018-01-27 Thread David Carlson
Now I remember that I intended to suggest running tests in virtual machines so there were no issues with one spoiling the other. I did not do that here as I have not set up any virtual machines with windows guests. David C On Sat, Jan 27, 2018 at 12:54 PM, David Carlson <david.carl

Re: Running 2 versions of GnuCash

2018-01-27 Thread David Carlson
Nikos, As you see in the thread about reports being slow to open I am switching between release 2.6.18-3 and release 2.7.3 on a Windows computer. That is not the same as doing it in Linux. My experience in Windows is that I am using the Windows Installer to do complete replacements so the

Comments on unstable release 2.7.3

2018-01-25 Thread David Carlson
quick search did not yield a good place to post comments on release 2.7.3. I don't think that any of my comments are reporting actual bugs, they are mainly noting differences from the stable release. I will put a teaser or two in this message. As I reported on the user list, this release takes

Re: Stock Quotes in Debian 9?

2018-01-04 Thread David Carlson
> > I ran `sudo cpan Date::Manip Finance::Quote`. > > Regards, > John Ralls > > > > On Jan 4, 2018, at 12:51 PM, David Carlson <david.carlson@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > John, > > > > What method did you use? I first downloaded the GnuCash

Re: Stock Quotes in Debian 9?

2018-01-04 Thread David Carlson
; > On 5 January 2018 at 05:27, David Carlson <david.carlson@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> OK, my gmail is not showing it until someone responds. >> >> On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 1:25 PM, Dave H <hell...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Sure did, I saw it e

Re: Stock Quotes in Debian 9?

2018-01-04 Thread David Carlson
OK, my gmail is not showing it until someone responds. On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 1:25 PM, Dave H <hell...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sure did, I saw it earlier :-) > > Cheers Dave H. > > On 5 January 2018 at 05:21, David Carlson <david.carlson@gmail.com> > wr

Fwd: Stock Quotes in Debian 9?

2018-01-04 Thread David Carlson
did this get through? -- Forwarded message -- From: David Carlson <david.carlson@gmail.com> Date: Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 9:14 AM Subject: Stock Quotes in Debian 9? To: Gnucash Users <gnucash-u...@gnucash.org> Has anyone been able to update F::Q in Debian 9 Stretch?

Re: [MAINT] Network Work on Code Sunday, Oct 1, 1-4pm EDT

2017-10-06 Thread David Carlson
; On Fri, October 6, 2017 10:27 am, David Carlson wrote: > > Derek, > > > > Did you try replacing the cable? Low hanging fruit... > > > > David C > > > > On Fri, Oct 6, 2017 at 8:39 AM, Derek Atkins <warl...@mit.edu> wrote: > > > >> Da

Re: [MAINT] Network Work on Code Sunday, Oct 1, 1-4pm EDT

2017-10-06 Thread David Carlson
Derek, Did you try replacing the cable? Low hanging fruit... David C On Fri, Oct 6, 2017 at 8:39 AM, Derek Atkins <warl...@mit.edu> wrote: > David Carlson <david.carlson@gmail.com> writes: > > > Derek, > > > > Is it possible to read event logs and deter

Re: [MAINT] Network Work on Code Sunday, Oct 1, 1-4pm EDT

2017-10-03 Thread David Carlson
Derek, Is it possible to read event logs and determine that some pieces of equipment are definitely not causing the problem? David C On Oct 3, 2017 10:04 AM, "Derek Atkins" wrote: > GWB writes: > > > So AT's network equipment works when nothing is connected

Re: [MAINT] Network Work on Code Sunday, Oct 1, 1-4pm EDT

2017-10-02 Thread David Carlson
That might be difficult, as it may be a loose connector or even corrosion inside a cable or connector or component in a power supply or ??? Good luck. David C On Oct 2, 2017 10:42 AM, "Derek Atkins" wrote: > Hi, > > Just a quick follow-up. > > AT did come, and with their help

Removing old prices from data - Github pull/143

2017-07-30 Thread David Carlson
I ran accross this pr when searching for ways to purge the price data. https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/pull/143 What is the status? Will it be in release 2.6.18? David C ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org

Re: Intended behavior of automatic decimal point (bug 120940)

2017-07-29 Thread David Carlson
Frank, In common usage here in the US we call the decimal separator a period or decimal point depending on the context. As you know, we commonly call the thousands separator a comma. I think most coding languages treat both punctuation marks as separators when embedded in numbers, so that they

Re: broken link

2017-03-15 Thread David Carlson
I fixed it! One small step to helping. David C On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 1:53 PM, Derek Atkins <de...@ihtfp.com> wrote: > > On Wed, March 15, 2017 2:38 pm, David Carlson wrote: > > on the Developer page <https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Development> in the > > See A

broken link

2017-03-15 Thread David Carlson
on the Developer page in the See Also section the following link is broken: http://svn.gnucash.org/docs/HEAD/>> David C ___ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org

Re: documentation bug 687820

2017-02-06 Thread david . carlson . 417
Sounds Like we need clarification on how to use those fields to best advantage. David C Sent from my LG G Pad 7.0 LTE, an AT 4G LTE tablet -- Original message--From: DavidDate: Mon, Feb 6, 2017 7:53 PMTo: David Carlson;Frank H. Ellenberger;Cc: gnucash-devel@gnucash.org

Re: documentation bug 687820

2017-02-06 Thread David Carlson
Now I see in that history that David T removed those changes and I missed those changes. So I am just not up to date. I am curious though, How does one find related bugs if those fields are not used? David C On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 5:12 PM, David Carlson <david.carlson@gmail.com>

Re: documentation bug 687820

2017-02-06 Thread David Carlson
On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 5:02 PM, Frank H. Ellenberger < frank.h.ellenber...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi David, > > Am 06.02.2017 um 23:15 schrieb David Carlson: > > David, > > > > I received two emails from Gnucash saying that you added references to > bug > > 7

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