gnucash-docs maint: Bug 728722 - Setting number format details appear wrong in Help, section 10.3.4. Counters Book Options Tab

Geert Janssens gjanssens at code.gnucash.org
Thu Mar 17 16:59:38 EDT 2016


Updated	 via  https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash-docs/commit/3e4e977b (commit)
	from  https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash-docs/commit/5e04e572 (commit)



commit 3e4e977b7494b3ebe4e26d7fd03a3acb47e226de
Author: Geert Janssens <janssens-geert at telenet.be>
Date:   Thu Mar 17 22:54:13 2016 +0100

    Bug 728722 - Setting number format details appear wrong in Help, section 10.3.4. Counters Book Options Tab
    
    Make minor changes following the fix for this issue in code.
    Note that 3 formats are universally supported: li, lli and I64i

diff --git a/help/C/Help_ch_Customize.xml b/help/C/Help_ch_Customize.xml
index 00979a8..c4d77e4 100644
--- a/help/C/Help_ch_Customize.xml
+++ b/help/C/Help_ch_Customize.xml
@@ -1491,16 +1491,16 @@
         <para>The corresponding format fields are
          used to specify printf-style format strings that are used to format the
          printing of the number. For example, to put the literal "C - " in front
-         of the customer number, you would put "C - %li" (without the quotes;
-         "li" on Unix, "I64i" on Windows) in the customer format string field.
+         of the customer number, you would put "C - %li" (without the quotes) in
+         the customer format string field.
          If the value in the customer number field was 5, the next customer added
          would be assigned the number "C - 6". As another example, if you wanted
          the number to be printed with leading zeros and 5 characters wide, you
          would enter "C - %05li" and the next customer number would be assigned
          the number "C - 00006".</para>
          
-        <note><para>On some versions of Unix, for example Fedora 18 32-bit, it is necessary to use
-        "lli" instead of "li". Fedora 22 64-bit needs "li".</para>
+        <note><para>For historical reasons <application>&app;</application> accepts multiple format specifiers
+        although they all yield the same end result. You can choose "li", "lli" or I64i".</para>
         </note>
       </sect2>
 



Summary of changes:
 help/C/Help_ch_Customize.xml | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)



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