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version.texi
stamp-vti
*.info
*.info-*
*.html

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l = @l@
info_TEXINFOS = gnucash-design.texinfo
gnucash_design_TEXINFOS = concept-index.texinfo engine.texinfo fdl.texinfo function-index.texinfo intro.texinfo register.texinfo reports.texinfo top-level.texinfo type-index.texinfo
gnucash_design_TEXINFOS = concept-index.texinfo engine.texinfo fdl.texinfo function-index.texinfo intro.texinfo register.texinfo reports.texinfo top-level.texinfo type-index.texinfo user-preferences.texinfo
mkinstalldirs = $(SHELL) $(top_srcdir)/mkinstalldirs
CONFIG_HEADER = ../../../config.h

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@node User Preferences, Function Index, Reports, Top
@chapter User Preferences
@cindex User Preferences
The options system is used to obtain user preferences, both globally,
and when displaying a report. A wide variety of option types are
@ -11,7 +12,8 @@ gnucash internals and GTK+/GNOME, it is not documented here.
At present, users are most likely to come across the options system when
designing custom reports, and are consequently mostly going to use the
Scheme interface. There is also a C interface to much of the options
system which is used to access preferences for the UI, but it is not yet documented..
system which is used to access preferences for the UI, but it is not yet
documented..
@menu
* Option Databases::
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@end menu
@node Option Databases, Option Types, User Preferences, User Preferences
@section Options Databases
@section Option Databases
@cindex Option Databases
The options for a particular report are placed in an @dfn{options
database}. For doing a report, the option-generator function must
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@node Option Creation, Option Values, Option Types, User Preferences
@section Option Creation
@cindex Option Creation
To add an option to an options database, you first create that option,
then register it with the database. For example, to create a simple
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@node Option Values, , Option Creation, User Preferences
@section Option Values
@cindex Option Values
To get the value of an option, you must first lookup the option in
the options database.