r22389 - gnucash-docs/trunk/guide/C - Some markup corrections.

Cristian Marchi cmarchi at code.gnucash.org
Sat Sep 15 10:07:36 EDT 2012


Author: cmarchi
Date: 2012-09-15 10:07:36 -0400 (Sat, 15 Sep 2012)
New Revision: 22389
Trac: http://svn.gnucash.org/trac/changeset/22389

Modified:
   gnucash-docs/trunk/guide/C/ch_basics.xml
   gnucash-docs/trunk/guide/C/ch_import_business_data.xml
Log:
Some markup corrections.

Modified: gnucash-docs/trunk/guide/C/ch_basics.xml
===================================================================
--- gnucash-docs/trunk/guide/C/ch_basics.xml	2012-09-15 09:24:45 UTC (rev 22388)
+++ gnucash-docs/trunk/guide/C/ch_basics.xml	2012-09-15 14:07:36 UTC (rev 22389)
@@ -880,6 +880,36 @@
     </sect2>
   </sect1>
 
+  <sect1 id="basics-migrate-settings">
+    <title>Migrating <application>&app;</application> data</title>
+      <para>Sometimes you may need to move your financial data and <application>&app;</application> settings to another machine.
+      Typical use cases are when you buy a new computer or if you want to use the same settings over two different operating 
+      systems in a dual boot configuration.</para>
+
+   <sect2 id="migrate-financial">
+     <title>Migrating financial data</title>
+     <para>Migrating <application>&app;</application> financial data is a as simple as copying the files with <filename>.gnucash</filename> 
+     extension with a file manager if you know where they are saved. If you can’t rememeber where a file is stored 
+     but you can open it directly within <application>&app;</application>, save it in the desidred path from within
+     <application>&app;</application>.</para>
+
+     <para>The rest are either backups or log files. It won’t do any harm to copy them too, but it’s not likely
+     to do any good, either.</para>
+   </sect2>
+
+   <sect2 id="migrate-prefs">
+     <title>Migrating preferences data</title>
+     <para>The paths where the <application>&app;</application> preferences files are stored may vary
+     depending on your operating system.</para>
+
+     <para>On MacOSX, copy <filename class="directory">~/Library/Application Support/gnucash</filename>,
+     <filename class="directory">~/.aqbanking</filename>, and <filename class="directory">~/.gconf*</filename>.
+     These are your settings, custom reports, and what have you. If you don’t use online banking, 
+     you won’t have <filename class="directory">.aqbanking</filename>.</para>
+   </sect2>
+
+  </sect1>
+
   <sect1 id="basics-together1">
     <title>Putting It All Together</title>
 

Modified: gnucash-docs/trunk/guide/C/ch_import_business_data.xml
===================================================================
--- gnucash-docs/trunk/guide/C/ch_import_business_data.xml	2012-09-15 09:24:45 UTC (rev 22388)
+++ gnucash-docs/trunk/guide/C/ch_import_business_data.xml	2012-09-15 14:07:36 UTC (rev 22389)
@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@
     <title>Import Bills or Invoices</title>
     
     <para>The Bill Invoice importer is an optional module and needs to 
-    enabled by editing the file $HOME/.gnucash/config.user,
+    enabled by editing the file <filename>$HOME/.gnucash/config.user</filename>,
     adding the line:</para>
     <para><code>(gnc:module-load "gnucash/plugins/bi_import" 0)</code></para>
-    <para>On Linux systems this file is found at $HOME/.gnucash/config.user
-      and on Mac OSX it is ~/Library/Application Support/Gnucash/config.user.
-      If the file doesn't already exist you will have to create it.
-      After restarting GnuCash the item will appear at the bottom 
+    <para>On Linux systems this file is found at <filename>$HOME/.gnucash/config.user</filename>
+      and on Mac OSX it is <filename>~/Library/Application Support/Gnucash/config.user</filename>.
+      If the file doesn’t already exist you will have to create it.
+      After restarting <application>&app;</application>, the item will appear at the bottom 
     of the business menu.</para>
     
 
@@ -319,14 +319,14 @@
 <sect1 id="import-customers-vendors">
   <title>Importing Customers and Vendors</title>
    <para>The Customers and Vendors importer is an optional module and needs to 
-    enabled by editing the file $HOME/.gnucash/config.user,
+    enabled by editing the file <filename>$HOME/.gnucash/config.user</filename>,
     adding the line:</para>
     <para><code>(gnc:module-load "gnucash/plugins/customer_import" 0)
     </code></para>
-    <para>On Linux systems this file is found at $HOME/.gnucash/config.user
-      and on Mac OSX it is ~/Library/Application Support/Gnucash/config.user.
-      If the file doesn't already exist you will have to create it.
-      After restarting GnuCash the item will appear at the bottom 
+    <para>On Linux systems this file is found at <filename>$HOME/.gnucash/config.user</filename>
+      and on Mac OSX it is <filename>~/Library/Application Support/Gnucash/config.user</filename>.
+      If the file doesn’t already exist you will have to create it.
+      After restarting <application>&app;</application> the item will appear at the bottom 
     of the business menu.</para>
     <para>In order for the importer to work the data must be in a fixed field
       length, comma separated line format.  An example of a suitably formatted
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@
     id,  company,  name,  addr1,  addr2,  addr3,  addr4,  phone,  fax,  email,  notes,  shipname,  shipaddr1,  shipaddr2,  shipaddr3, shipaddr4, shiphone, shipfax, shipmail
     </code> </para>
     <para>
-    Vendors don't have shipping information so even though the fields have to exist, leave them empty.
+    Vendors don’t have shipping information so even though the fields have to exist, leave them empty.
     The id field is optional, if empty a new id will be chosen. If an id is used this will UPDATE
     a vendor/customer with the same id.  This may not be what you want.  
     Note that all vendor/customer data are on a single line



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