From 6313cf2d40c733ca5014386b6a7e7830192739a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James LewisMoss Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2001 16:30:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] * doc/sgml/C/xacc-quickstart.sgml: add link to account-hierarchy-creator. * doc/sgml/C/Makefile.am (GNUCASH_SGML_FILES): add account hierarchy sgml file to list. git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.gnucash.org/repo/gnucash/trunk@4509 57a11ea4-9604-0410-9ed3-97b8803252fd --- doc/sgml/C/Makefile.am | 1 + doc/sgml/C/gnucash.sgml | 2 + .../C/xacc-account-hierarchy-creator.sgml | 86 +++++++++++++++++++ doc/sgml/C/xacc-apar.sgml | 3 - doc/sgml/C/xacc-quickstart.sgml | 11 +-- 5 files changed, 95 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) create mode 100644 doc/sgml/C/xacc-account-hierarchy-creator.sgml diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/Makefile.am b/doc/sgml/C/Makefile.am index 1ea912c97a..682db6e10a 100644 --- a/doc/sgml/C/Makefile.am +++ b/doc/sgml/C/Makefile.am @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ GNUCASH_SGML_FILES = \ xacc-about.sgml \ xacc-accountedit.sgml \ xacc-acctypes.sgml \ + xacc-account-hierarchy-creator.sgml \ xacc-account-summary.sgml \ xacc-adjbalwin.sgml \ xacc-apar.sgml \ diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/gnucash.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/gnucash.sgml index 630da00efe..6f0b925ee7 100644 --- a/doc/sgml/C/gnucash.sgml +++ b/doc/sgml/C/gnucash.sgml @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ + @@ -65,6 +66,7 @@ &xaccabout; &xaccaccountedit; &xaccacctypes; +&xaccaccounthier; &xaccassetbarcharts; &xaccassetpiecharts; &xaccnewacctwin; diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-account-hierarchy-creator.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-account-hierarchy-creator.sgml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a37abe45b0 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-account-hierarchy-creator.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,86 @@ +
+ + Account Hierarchy Creator + + + When a user first starts up gnucash or asks for a "New File" + to be created from the "File" menu this druid is run to help the + user setup a list of accounts to use. You can disable the druid + being shown when you choose to create a "New File" by setting the + FIXME option in the Preferences + dialog. + + + First Explanatory Frame + + + + + The first frame you see gives a short bit of explanation + for what the druid is mean to accomplish. + + + + Currency Choosing + + + + + + On this frame you pick the currency you'd like the + accounts to use. + + + + Account Type Choosing + + + + + + On this frame you choose what types of accounts you would + like to be setup. Most people will want to choose the Common + accounts. Other categories should be pretty self + explanantory. + + In the bottom right corner of the frame you can see the + hierarchy of accounts that will be created because of this + category. In the bottom left corner of the frame is a longer + description of the accounts that are a part of this type. + + You can choose one, more than one, or all of the + categories. The Select All button lets you choose all + categories easily. Thea Clear All button lets you clear all the + selections. + + + + Setting Starting Values + + + + + + In this frame you get to see a final listing of all the + accounts that will be created all in one list. You can also set + some starting balances on accounts here. + + + + + Final Frame + + + + + + If everything has been OK up to this point press the + Finish button and the accounts will be created in the new + account hierarchy. + + +
+ + + + diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-apar.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-apar.sgml index a196aa7491..db48dc464a 100644 --- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-apar.sgml +++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-apar.sgml @@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable - - A/R (Accounts Receivable) and A/P (Accounts Payable) are used by businesses to record sales for which they are not immediately paid, or @@ -15,7 +13,6 @@ track of them just because you don't pay/get paid right away. For most home users, A/R and A/P will add so much complexity that they are not worth the effort. - Accounts Receivable diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-quickstart.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-quickstart.sgml index 78a68e8283..f9298b91d8 100644 --- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-quickstart.sgml +++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-quickstart.sgml @@ -97,11 +97,12 @@ - If you want, GnuCash can help set up a default set - of accounts for you, using the "New Account Setup" - druid. What's a druid? Well, it's kind of like a - wizard, but it's called a druid. Why? Because it's - not a wizard, it's a druid . . . + If you want, GnuCash can help set up a default set of + accounts for you, using the + New Account Setup + druid. What's a druid? Well, it's kind of like a wizard, + but it's called a druid. Why? Because it's not a wizard, + it's a druid . . . Anyway, the druid will take you through the process