Static Currency Exchange Table + Keep a (semi-)static exchange-rate table. (possibly updated + via net). The table is used to auto-fill currency + exchanges. +
+Button Bar A user-configurable button-bar would be nice too. The button bar is the set of @@ -918,7 +927,8 @@ Expense", "Bank Interest Income", and "Employment Income". The user should be able to select a default set of accounts, and have those created - automatically.
+ automatically. Most likely a wizard would pilot the user + through this.To actually implement this, it might be best to simply create a file with these in them, and load that @@ -940,12 +950,6 @@ Mortgage, ESOP, House, Line of Credit.
Cut-n-paste Cut-n-paste of whole transactions - in the regsiter window... Status:Dave... Done. (in - 1.4.0)
-Bank name in combo-box pull-down When user enters a new bank name, should be presented with a @@ -955,14 +959,6 @@ bank names?)
Currency Selection Popup Currency field - should get preplaced by menu of long-hand currency - names, three-letter ISO abbreviations, and symbols. - User should be able to add new currency types. Should - also keep a static exchange-rate table.
-Popup Calculator All price/amount fields should pop up a calculator widget; output of calculator @@ -980,16 +976,6 @@ non-reconciled transactions ...
Autocompletion Quickfill should also - auto-complete amount, memo fields.
-Autoincrement Check numbers should - auto-increment.
-Configurable main-window Status Bar Bottom of main window currently shows total assest, and total @@ -1016,20 +1002,6 @@ non-alphanumeric input) ...
Navigation Menu navigation using the keyboard - should be possible. Although menu mnemonics exist, they - seem to be broken. ???
- -Similarly, tab-key navigation should be possible. - Currently, it is possible to use the tab key to - navigate from field to field in the register window, to - user arrow keys to navigate menus, and quick-fill to - automatically complete fields. However, it is not - possible to tab over to the "Commit" button. It should - be.
-Folder Tabs Currently, Income/Expense accounts can be shown or hidden by selecting from a @@ -1039,26 +1011,84 @@ folder.
Currency Selection Popup Currency field + should get preplaced by menu of long-hand currency + names, three-letter ISO 4217 abbreviations, and symbols. + User should be able to hand-enter non-IS4217 currencies. + Status: + Done in 1.4.0 +
+ +Cut-n-paste Cut-n-paste of whole transactions + in the regsiter window... Status: Done. (by Dave + Peticolas, in 1.4.0)
+Autocompletion Quickfill should also + auto-complete amount, memo fields. + Status: + Done in 1.4.0, Dave Peticolas +
+Autoincrement Check numbers should + auto-increment. Hit + key in check number field + (same keystroke as in quicken). + Status: + Done in 1.4.0, Dave Peticolas +
+Navigation Menu navigation using the keyboard + should be possible. Hit the Alt-F to get file menu, + hit Alt-FS to save. + + Similarly, tab-key navigation in the register + should be possible. + Status: + Done (in 1.3.x ?, Dave & all, partly inherited via gtk + widget set.). +
+Fly-Over Help When the user pauses the mouse over a button, "fly-over" pop-up help windows should - appear.
+ appear. + Status: + Done (in 1.3.x, inherited via gnome/gtk widget set). +Grayed-out Form Help Create grayed out entries in the ledger, titled "Memo", "Description", etc, helping users understand what should be typed into - each field. Status: Done, as of version + each field. Status: Done (by Dave?), as of version 1.3.2(?)
emacs, vi, - motif, KDE, gnome Key Bindings for Text Fields Make - sure that text fields can handle the vi and emacs key - bindings, so that e.g. emacs-style ctrl-a, - ctrl-k does the right thing.
+Key Bindings for Editing Text Fields. The input fields + use the gtk text widget, which provides key bindings that + are similar to the netsccape/emacs key bindings. + This allows e.g. emacs-style ctrl-a, + ctrl-k to do the right thing. + Status: + Done (in 1.3.x, inherited via + gnome/gtk text widget).