[GNC] Thoughts on Online Quotes documentation

2023-12-24 Thread Jim DeLaHunt
I recently had a problem[1] with getting online quotes from GnuCash 5.5 on macOS. It caused me to reflect on some shortcomings[2] of the GnuCash wiki page on Online Quotes[3]. This message is an attempt to capture some thoughts on how that the Online Quotes documentation might be improved.

Re: [GNC] GnuCash 5.5 (macOS) can't get quotes, because it doesn't see JSON::Parse

2023-12-24 Thread john
> On Dec 24, 2023, at 11:30, Jim DeLaHunt wrote: > > > On 2023-12-24 10:25, john wrote: >> >>> On Dec 23, 2023, at 20:03, Jim DeLaHunt wrote: >>> >>> ...Then I launched the GnuCash application. Now, the "Get Quotes" button in >>> the Price Database dialogue was active, and I could

Re: [GNC] Updated GnuCash from 3.8 to 5.4

2023-12-24 Thread Jim DeLaHunt
Hello, Sharon: On 2023-12-23 08:24, sc wrote: Hello! Due to purchasing a new computer, I had to install GnuCash again, thus a new version. Everything seems pretty good with my data, except: 1)  My previous "Saved Report Configurations" have disappeared. Is there a way to retrieve them

Re: [GNC] Help selecting accounts for a report

2023-12-24 Thread William Prescott
Hello Anna, I'm not sure if this addresses your question. On MacOS, in general when you want to make a discontinuous selection, the Apple Command key is what you need (⌘). The shift key will select every thing between the first and second click.The command key selects just the first and just

[GNC] Updated GnuCash from 3.8 to 5.4

2023-12-24 Thread sc
Hello! Due to purchasing a new computer, I had to install GnuCash again, thus a new version. Everything seems pretty good with my data, except: 1)  My previous "Saved Report Configurations" have disappeared. Is there a way to retrieve them from my old computer? 2)  I used to have the

Re: [GNC] Help selecting accounts for a report

2023-12-24 Thread Anna Scott
Hello helpers! Happy holidays. Not sure when this might be seen … but crossing my fingers. Ive used GNC for a few months in MacOS. I’ve figured out how to do basic reporting by editing the standard options. i now need help in literally selecting the accounts for my new income statement. It

Re: [GNC] GnuCash 5.5 (macOS) can't get quotes, because it doesn't see JSON::Parse

2023-12-24 Thread Jim DeLaHunt
On 2023-12-24 10:25, john wrote: On Dec 23, 2023, at 20:03, Jim DeLaHunt wrote: ...Then I launched the GnuCash application. Now, the "Get Quotes" button in the Price Database dialogue was active, and I could retrieve quotes successfully. Yay! Conclusions I tentatively draw from this

Re: [GNC] GnuCash 5.5 (macOS) can't get quotes, because it doesn't see JSON::Parse

2023-12-24 Thread john
> On Dec 23, 2023, at 20:03, Jim DeLaHunt wrote: > > > On 2023-12-23 19:19, Jim DeLaHunt wrote: >> >> On 2023-12-23 15:38, John Ralls wrote: >>> On Dec 23, 2023, at 12:29 PM, Jim DeLaHunt wrote: Hi, folks: I recently upgraded to GnuCash 5.5-1 on macOS,