r19829 - gnucash-docs/trunk/help/C - Update help to reflect changes introduced with bug #634357.

Cristian Marchi cmarchi at code.gnucash.org
Thu Nov 18 13:18:25 EST 2010


Author: cmarchi
Date: 2010-11-18 13:18:25 -0500 (Thu, 18 Nov 2010)
New Revision: 19829
Trac: http://svn.gnucash.org/trac/changeset/19829

Modified:
   gnucash-docs/trunk/help/C/Help_ch_GUIMenus.xml
   gnucash-docs/trunk/help/C/Help_ch_GettingStarted.xml
Log:
Update help to reflect changes introduced with bug #634357.

Modified: gnucash-docs/trunk/help/C/Help_ch_GUIMenus.xml
===================================================================
--- gnucash-docs/trunk/help/C/Help_ch_GUIMenus.xml	2010-11-18 17:17:32 UTC (rev 19828)
+++ gnucash-docs/trunk/help/C/Help_ch_GUIMenus.xml	2010-11-18 18:18:25 UTC (rev 19829)
@@ -241,112 +241,35 @@
 
             <tbody>
               <row>
-                <entry><para><menuchoice><guisubmenu>New</guisubmenu><guimenuitem/></menuchoice></para></entry>
+                <entry><para>
+                  <menuchoice>
+                    <shortcut>
+                      <keycombo><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>N</keycap></keycombo>
+                    </shortcut>
+                    <guimenuitem>New File</guimenuitem>
+                  </menuchoice>
+                </para></entry>
 
-                <entry align="center" nameend="c3" namest="c2">
-                  <para>Selects the New Account, Budget and file options sub-menu
+                <entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
+                  <para>Creates a new data file (starts with new accounts and data.)
                 </para></entry>
               </row>
 
               <row>
-                <entry namest="c2"><guimenuitem>New File</guimenuitem></entry>
-
-                <entry namest="c3">
-                  <para>Creates a new data file (Starts with new Accounts and data.)
+                <entry><para>
+                  <menuchoice>
+                    <shortcut>
+                      <keycombo><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>O</keycap></keycombo>
+                    </shortcut>
+                    <guimenuitem>Open...</guimenuitem>
+                  </menuchoice>
                 </para></entry>
-              </row>
 
-              <row>
-                <entry namest="c2"><guimenuitem>New Budget</guimenuitem></entry>
-
-                <entry namest="c3">
-                  <para>Starts the Creates a New budget assistant.</para></entry>
+                <entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
+                  <para>Opens an already existing <application>&app;</application> data file.</para></entry>
               </row>
 
               <row>
-                <entry namest="c2"><guimenuitem>New Account...</guimenuitem></entry>
-
-                <entry namest="c3">
-                  <para>Creates a New Account and opens the account properties.</para></entry>
-              </row>
-
-              <row>
-                <entry namest="c2"><guimenuitem>New Account Hierarchy ...</guimenuitem></entry>
-
-                <entry namest="c3">
-                  <para>Starts the Creates a New Account Hierarchy sequence.</para></entry>
-              </row>
-
-              <row>
-                <entry><para><menuchoice><guisubmenu>Open</guisubmenu><guimenuitem/></menuchoice></para></entry>
-
-                <entry align="center" nameend="c3" namest="c2">
-                  <para>Selects the Open sub-menu options described below</para></entry>
-              </row>
-
-              <row>
-                <entry namest="c2">
-                  <para><guimenuitem>Open ...</guimenuitem></para></entry>
-
-                <entry namest="c3">
-                  <para>Starts the "Open another data file" process.</para></entry>
-              </row>
-
-              <row>
-                <entry namest="c2">
-                  <para><guimenuitem>Open Budget</guimenuitem></para></entry>
-
-                <entry namest="c3">
-                  <para>Opens an existing budget.</para></entry>
-              </row>
-
-              <row>
-                <entry namest="c2">
-                  <para>
-                    <menuchoice>
-                      <shortcut>
-                        <keycombo>
-                          <keycap>Alt</keycap>
-                          <keycap>F</keycap>
-                        </keycombo>,
-                        <keycap>O</keycap>,
-                        <keycap>A</keycap>
-                      </shortcut>
-                      <guimenuitem>Open Account</guimenuitem>
-                    </menuchoice>
-                  </para>
-                </entry>
-
-                <entry namest="c3">
-                  <para>When an account is selected in the Account Tree opens
-                  the register for that account.</para></entry>
-              </row>
-
-              <row>
-                <entry namest="c2">
-                  <para>
-                    <menuchoice>
-                      <shortcut>
-                        <keycombo>
-                          <keycap>Alt</keycap>
-                          <keycap>F</keycap>
-                        </keycombo>,
-                        <keycap>O</keycap>,
-                        <keycap>A</keycap>
-                      </shortcut>
-                      <guimenuitem>Open Subaccounts</guimenuitem>
-                    </menuchoice>
-                  </para>
-                </entry>
-
-                <entry namest="c3">
-                  <para>When an account is selected in the Account Tree opens
-                  a General Ledger register for that account and all
-                  sub-accounts.</para></entry>
-              </row>
-              <!-- TODO: Check the above keyboard shortcut. -->
-
-              <row>
                 <entry><para><menuchoice><guisubmenu>Import</guisubmenu><guimenuitem/></menuchoice></para></entry>
 
                 <entry align="center" nameend="c3" namest="c2">
@@ -573,10 +496,30 @@
 
                 <entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
                  <para>Starts the Renumber Account assistant. See
-                  <xref linkend="chart-renumber"></xref>.</para></entry>
+                  <xref linkend="chart-renumber"></xref>.</para>
+                  <note>
+                    <para>This item is selectable only if you have highlighted an account with 
+                    at least one subaccount in the accounts tree.</para>
+                  </note></entry>
               </row>
 
               <row>
+                <entry><para><guimenuitem>Open Account</guimenuitem></para></entry>
+
+                <entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
+                 <para>Opens the register window for the currently selected 
+                 account.</para></entry>
+              </row>
+
+              <row>
+                <entry><para><guimenuitem>Open Subaccount</guimenuitem></para></entry>
+
+                <entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
+                 <para>Opens a register window that displays all the transactions for the selected account 
+                 and for all its subbaccounts.</para></entry>
+              </row>
+
+              <row>
                 <entry><para>
                   <menuchoice>
                     <shortcut>
@@ -749,7 +692,6 @@
                   <para></para></entry>
               </row>
 
-
               <row>
                 <entry namest="c2">
                   <para><guimenuitem>Direct Debit...</guimenuitem></para></entry>
@@ -793,15 +735,45 @@
                 </entry>
               </row>
 
-<!--              <row>
-                <entry><para>Close Books</para></entry>
+              <row>
+                <entry><para><menuchoice><guisubmenu>Budget</guisubmenu><guimenuitem/></menuchoice></para></entry>
 
-                <entry align="center" nameend="c3" namest="c2">Starts the Close Book assistant
-                 <emphasis role="bold">DO NOT USE !!! Under Construction ... Dragons and Bugs may appear at any time
-                  and eat your data.</emphasis></entry>
-              </row>-->
+                <entry align="center" nameend="c3" namest="c2">Budget
+                sub-menus</entry>
+              </row>
 
               <row>
+                <entry namest="c2">
+                  <para><guimenuitem>New Budget</guimenuitem></para></entry>
+
+                <entry namest="c3">
+                  <para>Opens the window to create a new budget.</para></entry>
+              </row>
+
+              <row>
+                <entry namest="c2">
+                  <para><guimenuitem>Open Budget</guimenuitem></para></entry>
+
+                <entry namest="c3">
+                  <para>Opens an existing budget.</para></entry>
+              </row>
+
+              <row>
+                <entry><guimenuitem>New Account...</guimenuitem></entry>
+
+                <entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
+                  <para>Creates a new account and opens the account properties window.</para></entry>
+              </row>
+
+              <row>
+                <entry><guimenuitem>New Account Hierarchy...</guimenuitem></entry>
+
+                <entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
+                  <para>Starts the <link linkend="acct-hierarchy">New Account Hierarchy Setup</link>
+                  assistant.</para></entry>
+              </row>
+
+              <row>
                 <entry><para><guimenuitem>Transfer...</guimenuitem></para></entry>
 
                 <entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
@@ -1927,8 +1899,7 @@
         <sect3 id="Trans-file-menu">
           <title>Account Register - <guimenu>File</guimenu> Menu</title>
 
-          <para>The following table describes the options in the File
-          Menu.</para>
+          <para>The following table describes the options in the <guimenu>File</guimenu>.</para>
 
           <para>Clicking on <guimenu>File</guimenu> in the <emphasis>Menubar</emphasis> will <quote>pull down</quote> a
           menu of choices described in <xref linkend="Trans-FileMenu"/>.</para>
@@ -1942,71 +1913,46 @@
               <colspec colname="c2" ></colspec>
               <colspec colname="c3" ></colspec>
 
-              <thead>
-                <row>
-                  <entry><para>Menu Item</para></entry>
+            <thead>
+              <row>
+                <entry><para>Menu Item</para></entry>
 
-                  <entry align="center" nameend="c3"
-                  namest="c2">Description</entry>
-                </row>
-              </thead>
+                <entry align="center" nameend="c3"
+                namest="c2">Description</entry>
+              </row>
+            </thead>
 
-              <tbody>
-                <row>
-                  <entry><para><menuchoice><guimenu>New</guimenu><guisubmenu><guimenuitem/></guisubmenu></menuchoice></para></entry>
+            <tbody>
+              <row>
+                <entry><para>
+                  <menuchoice>
+                    <shortcut>
+                      <keycombo><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>N</keycap></keycombo>
+                    </shortcut>
+                    <guimenuitem>New File</guimenuitem>
+                  </menuchoice>
+                </para></entry>
 
-                  <entry align="center" nameend="c3" namest="c2">
-                    <para>Selects the New Account, Budget and file options
-                    sub-menu</para>
-                  </entry>
-                </row>
+                <entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
+                  <para>Creates a new data file (starts with new accounts and data.)
+                </para></entry>
+              </row>
 
-                <row>
-                  <entry namest="c2"><guimenuitem>New File</guimenuitem></entry>
 
-                  <entry namest="c3">
-                    <para>Creates a new data file (Starts with new Accounts
-                    and data.)</para>
-                  </entry>
-                </row>
+              <row>
+                <entry><para>
+                  <menuchoice>
+                    <shortcut>
+                      <keycombo><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>O</keycap></keycombo>
+                    </shortcut>
+                    <guimenuitem>Open...</guimenuitem>
+                  </menuchoice>
+                </para></entry>
 
-                <row>
-                  <entry namest="c2"><guimenuitem>New Budget</guimenuitem></entry>
+                <entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
+                  <para>Opens an already existing <application>&app;</application> data file.</para></entry>
+              </row>
 
-                  <entry namest="c3">
-                    <para>Starts the Creates a New budget assistant.</para>
-                  </entry>
-                </row>
-
-                <row>
-                  <entry><para><menuchoice><guimenu>Open</guimenu><guisubmenu/></menuchoice></para></entry>
-
-                  <entry align="center" nameend="c3" namest="c2">
-                    <para>Selects the Open sub-menu options described
-                    below</para>
-                  </entry>
-                </row>
-
-                <row>
-                  <entry namest="c2">
-                    <para><guimenuitem>Open ...</guimenuitem></para>
-                  </entry>
-
-                  <entry namest="c3">
-                    <para>Starts the "Open another data file" process.</para>
-                  </entry>
-                </row>
-
-                <row>
-                  <entry namest="c2">
-                    <para><guimenuitem>Open Budget</guimenuitem></para>
-                  </entry>
-
-                  <entry namest="c3">
-                    <para>Opens an existing budget.</para>
-                  </entry>
-                </row>
-
               <row>
                 <entry><para><menuchoice><guisubmenu>Import</guisubmenu><guimenuitem/></menuchoice></para></entry>
 
@@ -2460,7 +2406,6 @@
               <entry namest="c3" >
                 <para>Sort by date of entry.</para></entry>
             </row>
-            <!-- TODO Check if the above UI exists in GC 2.2.9 before backporting -->
 
             <row>
               <entry namest="c2" >
@@ -2610,7 +2555,7 @@
                   <entry><para>Unvoid the selected transaction.</para></entry>
                 </row>
                 <row>
-                  <entry><para><guimenuitem>Add Reversing Account</guimenuitem></para></entry>
+                  <entry><para><guimenuitem>Add Reversing Transaction</guimenuitem></para></entry>
                   <entry><para></para></entry>
                 </row>
               </tbody>
@@ -2724,6 +2669,29 @@
               </row>
 
               <row>
+                <entry><para><menuchoice><guisubmenu>Budget</guisubmenu><guimenuitem/></menuchoice></para></entry>
+
+                <entry align="center" nameend="c3" namest="c2">Budget
+                sub-menus</entry>
+              </row>
+
+              <row>
+                <entry namest="c2">
+                  <para><guimenuitem>New Budget</guimenuitem></para></entry>
+
+                <entry namest="c3">
+                  <para>Opens the window to create a new budget.</para></entry>
+              </row>
+
+              <row>
+                <entry namest="c2">
+                  <para><guimenuitem>Open Budget</guimenuitem></para></entry>
+
+                <entry namest="c3">
+                  <para>Opens an existing budget.</para></entry>
+              </row>
+
+              <row>
                 <entry><para><guimenuitem>Transfer...</guimenuitem></para></entry>
 
                 <entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
@@ -3167,72 +3135,46 @@
               <colspec colname="c2" ></colspec>
               <colspec colname="c3" ></colspec>
 
-              <thead>
-                <row>
-                  <entry><para>Menu Item</para></entry>
+            <thead>
+              <row>
+                <entry><para>Menu Item</para></entry>
 
-                  <entry align="center" nameend="c3"
-                  namest="c2">Description</entry>
-                </row>
-              </thead>
+                <entry align="center" nameend="c3"
+                namest="c2">Description</entry>
+              </row>
+            </thead>
 
-              <tbody>
-                <row>
-                  <entry><para><menuchoice><guisubmenu>New</guisubmenu><guimenuitem/></menuchoice></para></entry>
+            <tbody>
+              <row>
+                <entry><para>
+                  <menuchoice>
+                    <shortcut>
+                      <keycombo><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>N</keycap></keycombo>
+                    </shortcut>
+                    <guimenuitem>New File</guimenuitem>
+                  </menuchoice>
+                </para></entry>
 
-                  <entry align="center" nameend="c3" namest="c2">
-                    <para>Selects the New Account, Budget and file options
-                    sub-menu</para>
-                  </entry>
-                </row>
+                <entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
+                  <para>Creates a new data file (starts with new accounts and data.)
+                </para></entry>
+              </row>
 
-                <row>
-                  <entry namest="c2"><guimenuitem>New File</guimenuitem></entry>
+              <row>
+                <entry><para>
+                  <menuchoice>
+                    <shortcut>
+                      <keycombo><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>O</keycap></keycombo>
+                    </shortcut>
+                    <guimenuitem>Open...</guimenuitem>
+                  </menuchoice>
+                </para></entry>
 
-                  <entry namest="c3">
-                    <para>Creates a new data file (Starts with new Accounts
-                    and data.)</para>
-                  </entry>
-                </row>
+                <entry nameend="c3" namest="c2">
+                  <para>Opens an already existing <application>&app;</application> data file.</para></entry>
+              </row>
 
                 <row>
-                  <entry namest="c2"><guimenuitem>New Budget</guimenuitem></entry>
-
-                  <entry namest="c3">
-                    <para>Creates a new budget.</para>
-                  </entry>
-                </row>
-
-                <row>
-                  <entry><para><menuchoice><guimenu>Open</guimenu><guisubmenu></guisubmenu></menuchoice></para></entry>
-
-                  <entry align="center" nameend="c3" namest="c2">
-                    <para>Selects the Open sub-menu options described
-                    below</para>
-                  </entry>
-                </row>
-
-                <row>
-                  <entry namest="c2">
-                    <para><guimenuitem>Open ...</guimenuitem></para>
-                  </entry>
-
-                  <entry namest="c3">
-                    <para>Starts the "Open another data file" process.</para>
-                  </entry>
-                </row>
-
-                <row>
-                  <entry namest="c2">
-                    <para><guimenuitem>Open Budget</guimenuitem></para>
-                  </entry>
-
-                  <entry namest="c3">
-                    <para>Opens an existing budget.</para>
-                  </entry>
-                </row>
-
-                <row>
                   <entry><para><menuchoice><guisubmenu>Import</guisubmenu><guimenuitem/></menuchoice></para></entry>
 
                   <entry align="center" nameend="c3" namest="c2">
@@ -3670,6 +3612,29 @@
                 </entry>
               </row>
 
+              <row>
+                <entry><para><menuchoice><guisubmenu>Budget</guisubmenu><guimenuitem/></menuchoice></para></entry>
+
+                <entry align="center" nameend="c3" namest="c2">Budget
+                sub-menus</entry>
+              </row>
+
+              <row>
+                <entry namest="c2">
+                  <para><guimenuitem>New Budget</guimenuitem></para></entry>
+
+                <entry namest="c3">
+                  <para>Opens the window to create a new budget.</para></entry>
+              </row>
+
+              <row>
+                <entry namest="c2">
+                  <para><guimenuitem>Open Budget</guimenuitem></para></entry>
+
+                <entry namest="c3">
+                  <para>Opens an existing budget.</para></entry>
+              </row>
+
                 <row>
                   <entry><para><guimenuitem>Reset Warnings...</guimenuitem></para></entry>
 

Modified: gnucash-docs/trunk/help/C/Help_ch_GettingStarted.xml
===================================================================
--- gnucash-docs/trunk/help/C/Help_ch_GettingStarted.xml	2010-11-18 17:17:32 UTC (rev 19828)
+++ gnucash-docs/trunk/help/C/Help_ch_GettingStarted.xml	2010-11-18 18:18:25 UTC (rev 19829)
@@ -197,12 +197,17 @@
       <para>This assistant helps you to create a set of <application>&app;</application> accounts. It will
       appear if you choose <guibutton>Create a new set of accounts</guibutton>
       in the <guilabel>Welcome to &app;!</guilabel> menu.</para>
-
-      <para>To start this assistant manually go to <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu>
-      <guisubmenu>New</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>New File</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.
-      This will create a new blank <application>&app;</application> file and then automatically start
+      <para>This will create a new blank <application>&app;</application> file and then automatically start
       the <guilabel>New Account Hierarchy Setup</guilabel> assistant.</para>
 
+      <tip>
+        <para>To start this assistant manually, go to <menuchoice><guimenu>File</guimenu>
+        <guimenuitem>New</guimenuitem></menuchoice> if you need to create a new file.
+        If you want to run the assistant within the opened file, go to
+        <menuchoice><guimenu>Actions</guimenu><guimenuitem>New Account Hierarchy</guimenuitem></menuchoice>
+        when the accounts tree tab is displayed.</para>
+      </tip>
+
 <orderedlist>
 <listitem>
       <para>The <guilabel>New Account Hierarchy Setup</guilabel> assistant opens



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