Giving up on Gnucash

Anne Wilson cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk
Sat Apr 23 03:23:55 EDT 2005


On Friday 22 Apr 2005 23:37, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Rod Engelsman wrote:
> > I don't want a single column. I'm not sure how anyone got that
> > impression. I want the account register to show checks on the left and
> > deposits on the right, like every other personal finance program and
> > every paper check register I've ever seen or worked with.
>
>    Interesting comment. Thinking back on the ol' MoneyCounts/DOS, that had
> the deposit column to the left of the check column, too. Several other
> check register applications I've looked at over the years also sequence the
> field display that way. And you are correct: the paper registers are in the
> reverse order.
>
My bank statements show outgoings on the left and incomings on the right.  
Does that mean that there is no standard way of doing it?  There's no point 
in trying to meet a non-existent standard.

Anne
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