On 04/07/2018 03:34, John Ralls wrote:
I think it was Alex that said:
Today, in file->properties->Accounts tab, you can turn "trading accounts"
on or off.
At your peril. As far as I can tell they're either on or off, switching
breaks stuff.
I propose to change this to a selection of
On 04/07/2018 01:12, Alex Aycinena wrote:
Today, in file->properties->Accounts tab, you can turn "trading accounts"
on or off.
Not really, you either use them or you don't.
I propose to change this to a selection of three alternatives:
use trading accounts, specify a 'book currency', or
On 02/07/2018 18:02, Alex Aycinena wrote:
I put it there for a project I am working on (but have gotten delayed on).
It is not dead code; however, allow me to remove it in the next week or so
and I will re-apply it later when the project moves forward.
It seems better to remove it since we
t;>>> To: Christopher Lam
>>>> Cc: gnucash-devel
>>>> Bcc:
>>>> Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2018 20:13:37 -0700
>>>> Subject: Re: [GNC-dev] book-currency
>>>> If you’re sure it’s dead code, by all means.
>>>>
>>>>
On 21/02/2019 21:47, Christian Kluge wrote:
I’ve just seen that my final words I have to say to Wm haven’t reached
the general public.
Wrong, it is normally me that gets blocked not other people. I survive
because I have residual project value.
I’ve considered giving up on trying to make
I’ve just seen that my final words I have to say to Wm haven’t reached
the general public.
I’ve considered giving up on trying to make him understand how things
are really handled.
Am 21.02.2019 um 15:51 schrieb Wm via gnucash-devel:
> On 20/02/2019 20:05, Christian Kluge wrote:
>>
>> Let me
On 12/02/2019 17:29, Alex Aycinena wrote:
John - what you are saying is absolutely correct except for the part about
working on it for three years. I did start it a while ago, but then other
commitments have prevented me from working on it at all for a couple of
years. The part you describe
On 12/02/2019 17:29, Alex Aycinena wrote:
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Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 20:48:53 -0800
Subject: Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark
On Feb 11, 2019, at 6:49 PM, Wm via
On 20/02/2019 20:05, Christian Kluge wrote:
Am 20.02.2019 um 14:09 schrieb Wm via gnucash-devel:
On 17/02/2019 19:50, Christian Kluge wrote:
I think this should be in user not devel
It might be your so called valuation exercise, but it annoys me very
much that Finance::Quote doesn’t fetch
On 18/02/2019 06:43, David Cousens wrote:
I must admit I don't use trading accounts much at present. I'll check out
how they handle it.
I like trading accounts, they make sense to me. If you don't do a lot
of stuff outside of your home currency you probably needn't bother
unless you are
Am 20.02.2019 um 14:09 schrieb Wm via gnucash-devel:
> On 17/02/2019 19:50, Christian Kluge wrote:
>> It might be your so called valuation exercise, but it annoys me very
>> much that Finance::Quote doesn’t fetch the daily average quotes from the
>> ECB yet.
>
> Any F::Q valuations should not
On 18/02/2019 19:15, Christian Kluge wrote:
There is one exception to this being VAT calculation.
Sect 16 Par 6 of the German VAT act stats that foreign currency amounts
should be converted with the monthly ECB averages or the actual daily rates.
On 17/02/2019 19:50, Christian Kluge wrote:
Am 17.02.2019 um 19:58 schrieb Wm via gnucash-devel:
On 15/02/2019 01:44, David Cousens wrote:
If I start in Savings RUB , select the Savings EUR account and enter
100 it
is assumed to be in RUB not EUR as GnuCash operates at present. This is
On 15/02/2019 01:44, David Cousens wrote:
I haven't read all the recent list replies yet but I think this sort of
thing
If the book currency is USD (or AUD or any other third currency) then the
currency conversion becomes EUR<->USD<->RUB. The double conversions involved
to the EUR and RUB
Hello,
Am 18.02.2019 um 09:29 schrieb Thoma, Herbert:
> Just my humble opinion, see below inline.
>
> Am 17.02.2019 um 20:50 schrieb Christian Kluge:
>> Am 17.02.2019 um 19:58 schrieb Wm via gnucash-devel:
>> Often times with cash transactions it happens that people use simple
>> exchange rates
Just my humble opinion, see below inline.
Am 17.02.2019 um 20:50 schrieb Christian Kluge:
Am 17.02.2019 um 19:58 schrieb Wm via gnucash-devel:
Often times with cash transactions it happens that people use simple
exchange rates which are nowhere near the actual rates. So I might be
paying 5 EUR
Wm,
I must admit I don't use trading accounts much at present. I'll check out
how they handle it.
I take your point on the difference between amounts entered in a transaction
as distinct from the value at a specific point in time in a balance sheet or
even TB. you would want recording aof a
Am 17.02.2019 um 19:58 schrieb Wm via gnucash-devel:
> On 15/02/2019 01:44, David Cousens wrote:
>> If I start in Savings RUB , select the Savings EUR account and enter
>> 100 it
>> is assumed to be in RUB not EUR as GnuCash operates at present. This is
>> clear, both registers are balanced and
On 15/02/2019 01:44, David Cousens wrote:
Wm,
My apologies for being long winded in the following, but I think it is
necessary to achieve clarity in what is proposed or intended.
Not at all, I appreciate your effort and have read what you have written
more than once.
The "book currency"
Wm,
My apologies for being long winded in the following, but I think it is
necessary to achieve clarity in what is proposed or intended.
The "book currency" is the currency assigned as the default currency, i.e
the currency of the root account, when you create a new book or file using
the
On 12/02/2019 04:48, John Ralls wrote:
On Feb 11, 2019, at 6:49 PM, Wm via gnucash-devel
wrote:
at the risk of appearing to be an imperialist, what is "book currency" ?
I think of "home currency" as whatever currency most people close to you (the
reader) use to buy and sell ordinary
>
>
>
> -- Forwarded message --
> From: John Ralls
> To: Wm
> Cc: gnucash-de...@lists.gnucash.org
> Bcc:
> Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 20:48:53 -0800
> Subject: Re: [GNC-dev] book currency is what ... question mark
>
>
> > On Feb 11, 2019, at
> On Feb 11, 2019, at 6:49 PM, Wm via gnucash-devel
> wrote:
>
> at the risk of appearing to be an imperialist, what is "book currency" ?
>
> I think of "home currency" as whatever currency most people close to you (the
> reader) use to buy and sell ordinary stuff like carbohydrate staples
at the risk of appearing to be an imperialist, what is "book currency" ?
I think of "home currency" as whatever currency most people close to you
(the reader) use to buy and sell ordinary stuff like carbohydrate
staples (rice, bread, etc) and water
in the UK that is GBP, in the USA it is
;> On 3 July 2018 at 01:02, Alex Aycinena wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>> -- Forwarded message --
>>>> From: John Ralls
>>>> To: Christopher Lam
>>>> Cc: gnucash-devel
>>>> Bcc:
>>>> Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2018 20:13
sage --
>>> From: John Ralls
>>> To: Christopher Lam
>>> Cc: gnucash-devel
>>> Bcc:
>>> Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2018 20:13:37 -0700
>>> Subject: Re: [GNC-dev] book-currency
>>> If you’re sure it’s dead code, by all means.
>>>
>>> The
>> Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2018 20:13:37 -0700
>> Subject: Re: [GNC-dev] book-currency
>> If you’re sure it’s dead code, by all means.
>>
>> The volume of cruft often overwhelms the working code, and always wastes
>> maintenance time.
>>
>> Reg
Derek,
Yeah, see Alex's reply. It all belongs on a feature branch until it's finished.
Alex said he'll clean it up next week.
Regards,
John Ralls
> On Jul 2, 2018, at 2:02 PM, Derek Atkins wrote:
>
> Are you sure the book-currency is unimplemented / unused?
>
> -derek
>
> John Ralls
Are you sure the book-currency is unimplemented / unused?
-derek
John Ralls writes:
> If you’re sure it’s dead code, by all means.
>
> The volume of cruft often overwhelms the working code, and always
> wastes maintenance time.
>
> Regards,
> John Ralls
>
>> On Jul 1, 2018, at 5:47 PM,
>
>
> -- Forwarded message --
> From: John Ralls
> To: Christopher Lam
> Cc: gnucash-devel
> Bcc:
> Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2018 20:13:37 -0700
> Subject: Re: [GNC-dev] book-currency
> If you’re sure it’s dead code, by all means.
>
> The volume o
If you’re sure it’s dead code, by all means.
The volume of cruft often overwhelms the working code, and always wastes
maintenance time.
Regards,
John Ralls
> On Jul 1, 2018, at 5:47 PM, Christopher Lam wrote:
>
> There's lots of dead code related to an (AFAIK) unimplemented book-currency
>
There's lots of dead code related to an (AFAIK) unimplemented book-currency
or currency-accounting feature... Some are cluttering options.scm - should
we remove them?
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