Git commit 328499c354a8992935343b4e5d825584f0422a45 by Stephane MANKOWSKI. Committed on 30/10/2019 at 19:43. Pushed by smankowski into branch 'master'.
BUG:D24973 M +9 -12 doc/index.docbook https://commits.kde.org/skrooge/328499c354a8992935343b4e5d825584f0422a45 diff --git a/doc/index.docbook b/doc/index.docbook index d8e1d2fc7..48daff581 100644 --- a/doc/index.docbook +++ b/doc/index.docbook @@ -129,45 +129,42 @@ <sect2 id="terminology-operation"> <title>Operation</title> - <para>An operation is either a credit or a debt on one of your accounts. By affecting a <link linkend="terminology-category">category</link> to an operation, you are able to analyze how you spend your money. - </para> + <para>An operation is either a credit or debit to one of your accounts. If you assign a <link linkend="terminology-category">category</link> or <link linkend="trackers">tracker</link> to operations, you can analyze how you spend your money.</para> <sect3 id="terminology_standard_operation"> <title>Standard Operation</title> - <para>A standard operation is the basic operation in &skrooge;. Like "Today, spent 20€ in credit card for groceries".</para> + <para>A standard operation is the basic operation in &skrooge;. For example, "Today, spent 20€ in credit card for groceries".</para> <para></para> </sect3> <sect3 id="terminology_split_operation"> <title>Split Operation</title> - <para>A split operation is an operation for which the total amount is split over several <link linkend="terminology-category">categories</link>, dates and/or <link linkend="trackers">trackers</link>.</para> - <para>For example, "Yesterday, spent 100€ at the supermarket, of which 60€ were for food, and 40€ for clothes".</para> + <para>A split operation is an operation for which the total amount is split over several <link linkend="terminology-category">categories</link>, dates and/or <link linkend="trackers">trackers</link>. For example, "Yesterday, spent 100€ at the supermarket, of which 60€ were for food, and 40€ for clothes".</para> </sect3> <sect3 id="terminology_transfer"> <title>Transfer</title> - <para>A transfer in &skrooge; is equivalent to moving a quantity of money from one of your &skrooge; accounts to another of your &skrooge; accounts.</para> - <para>This must not be confused with the payment mode chosen: if you made a transfer, for example using your bank's website, to someone else's account, this is not a transfer operation, because &skrooge; doesn't know about that other person's account. It is a <link linkend="terminology_standard_operation">standard operation</link> made with transfer as a payment mode.</para> - <para>Read the <link linkend="transfer">dedicated chapter</link> if things are still unclear</para> + <para>A transfer in &skrooge; records moving a quantity of money from one of your &skrooge; accounts to another.</para> + <para>This must not be confused with the payment mode chosen: if you made a transfer, for example using your bank's website, to someone else's account, this is not a transfer operation, because &skrooge; doesn't know about that other person's account. It is a <link linkend="terminology_standard_operation">standard operation</link> with transfer as its payment mode.</para> + <para>Read the <link linkend="transfer">transfer section</link> if things are still unclear</para> </sect3> <sect3 id="terminology_validated_operation"> <title>Validated Operation</title> - <para>When <link linkend="import">Importing</link> operations, they are not considered valid right away. You need first to manually validate them before. A validated operation is this, an imported operation that has been validated.</para> + <para>When you <link linkend="import">import</link> operations from your financial instution into &skrooge;, they are not considered valid right away and appear in blue. You need to manually validate them. Such validated operations no longer appear blue.</para> <para>Note that it is possible to automatically validate operations on import, by turning on the corresponding option in the <!--TODO: put a link to the settings here-->settings.</para> </sect3> <sect3 id="terminology_pointed_operation"> <title>Pointed Operation</title> - <para>During the <link linkend="reconciliation">reconciliation process</link>, you point in &skrooge; all operations that appear in the corresponding account position. A pointed operation is one of these operations. It is not <link linkend="terminology_checked_operation">Checked</link> until the reconciliation is completed.</para> + <para>During the <link linkend="reconciliation">reconciliation process</link>, you point in &skrooge; all operations that appear in the corresponding account position. Such pointed operations display a half-filled square in the Status column of an operations view. A pointed operation is not <link linkend="terminology_checked_operation">Checked</link> until you complete reconciliation.</para> </sect3> <sect3 id="terminology_checked_operation"> <title>Checked Operation</title> - <para>When all operations on your account's position have been pointed in &skrooge;, you can complete the reconciliation process. All <link linkend="terminology_pointed_operation">Pointed</link> operation are then turned into Checked Operations.</para> + <para>When all operations on your account's position have been pointed in &skrooge;, you can complete the reconciliation process. &skrooge; then turns all <link linkend="terminology_pointed_operation">Pointed</link> operations into Checked Operations, which display a filled square in the Status column of an operations view.</para> </sect3> - </sect2> <sect2 id="terminology-category">