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@@ -11,14 +11,14 @@ and memo field, date entered and date reconciled fields, quantity and
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price fields (price == 1.0 for plain old bank accts), and some misc disposition
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fields.
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The current implementation is file-format (not sql) based. It defines a byte
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stream, for saving to a file or transmitting via pipes/sockets ("persisitance"
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The current implementation is file-format (not SQL) based. It defines a byte
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stream, for saving to a file or transmitting via pipes/sockets ("persistence"
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and "data migration" -- the byte stream allows the engine objects to be
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moved/copied/dynamically recreated on any host. ). The API also
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provides simple concurrency controls, including a session object, and
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primitives for begining/commiting/rejecting edits. This should be enough to
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primitives for beginning/committing/rejecting edits. This should be enough to
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allow SQL-based transactional back ends to be implemented. The GUI uses
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and respects these primitives, so gnucash as a whole should "just work" with
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and respects these primitives, so GnuCash as a whole should "just work" with
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an SQL back end.
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The engine code contains no GUI code whatsoever, and is essentially OS-neutral.
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@@ -29,24 +29,24 @@ The Register
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------------
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"The Register" (src/register) implements a ledger-like GUI that allows the user
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to dynamically enter dates, prices, memos descriptions, etc. in a natural,
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intutitive fashion that should be obvious to anyone who's used a checkbook
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intuitive fashion that should be obvious to anyone who's used a checkbook
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register. The code is highly configurable, allowing the ledger columns and
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rows to be laid out in any way, with no restirictions on the function, type
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rows to be laid out in any way, with no restrictions on the function, type
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and number of columns/rows. For example, one can define a ledger with
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three date fields, one price field, and four memo fields in a straightforward
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fasion. Cell handling objects support and automatically validate date
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entry, memo entry (w/autocompletion), prices, comboboxes (pulldown menus),
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multi-state checkboxes. Cells can be marked read-write, or output-only.
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fashion. Cell handling objects support and automatically validate date
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entry, memo entry (w/auto-completion), prices, combo-boxes (pull-down menus),
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multi-state check-boxes. Cells can be marked read-write, or output-only.
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Cells can be assigned unique colors. The currently active ledger row-block
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can be highlighted with a unique color.
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The register code is mostly GUI-independent; i.e. the motif/gtk/qt code is
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confined to two files and a small number of lines of code. The Motif version
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is the best one currently, the gtk code works, but the underlying gtk table
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widget is not really powerful enought to provide an elegent interface.
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widget is not really powerful enough to provide an elegant interface.
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The register code is completely independent of the engine code, knows nothing
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about accounting or any of the other gnucash subsystems. It can be used
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about accounting or any of the other GnuCash subsystems. It can be used
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in independent projects that have nothing to do with accounting.
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Reports
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@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ data. Very alpha code, under development.
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Quotes
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"Quotes" (src/quotes) is a perl system to fetch stock price data off the net
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and jam it into the gnucash engine API. Very alpha, under development.
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and jam it into the GnuCash engine API. Very alpha, under development.
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Scheme
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------
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@@ -72,15 +72,15 @@ GnuCash
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"GnuCash" (src/motif, src/gnome, src/qt) is the main GUI application. It
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consists of a collection of miscellaneous GUI code to glue together all of the
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pieces above into a coherent, point-and-click whole. It is meant to be
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easy to use and intuitive to the novice user without sacraficing the power
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easy to use and intuitive to the novice user without sacrificing the power
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and flexibility that a professional might expect. When people say that
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GnuCash is trying to be a "Quicken/MSMoney look/work/act-alike", this is
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the piece that they are refering to. It really is meant to be a personal-finance
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manager with enough power for the power user and the ease of use for the beginer.
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the piece that they are referring to. It really is meant to be a personal-finance
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manager with enough power for the power user and the ease of use for the beginner.
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Currently, the Motif interface is the only operational interface. The gtk
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code compiles, but most of the functions are not wired in. The Qt code won't
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copmpile, most-all functions are missing.
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compile, most-all functions are missing.
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