Closing out a year?

Linas Vepstas linas@linas.org
Thu, 10 May 2001 13:50:54 -0500


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On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 02:32:29PM -0400, Paul Lussier was heard to remark:
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> Hi all,
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> Is there an easy way to close the books on a given year?  I figured=20
> it should be pretty straightforward to just have a different file for=20
> each year, however, what if I want to do comparison reports between=20
> years?
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> Say I want to know how much money I spent on auto repairs last=20
> March-June as compared with this March-June.  Can I do this if the=20
> data is in 2 different files?

This is one reason why the implementation of books is stalled.=20
There is a proposal describing exactly what needs to be implemented, but
no one has done this yet.  Shouldn't be hard, its just that there's a
lot.

--linas

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> Thanks,
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> Seeya,
> Paul
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