gnucash-htdocs master: Another bunch of tag fixes in 3.9 - 4.0 news

Frank H.Ellenberger fell at code.gnucash.org
Sun Aug 16 01:06:44 EDT 2020


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commit 4706d9fe647c8cf019efb67f04812e41d30b5865
Author: Frank H. Ellenberger <frank.h.ellenberger at gmail.com>
Date:   Sun Aug 16 07:06:32 2020 +0200

    Another bunch of tag fixes in 3.9 - 4.0 news

diff --git a/news/200329-3.9.news b/news/200329-3.9.news
index 0efb10b..60cafa8 100644
--- a/news/200329-3.9.news
+++ b/news/200329-3.9.news
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 <li><a href="https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797566">Bug 797566 - Crash on use of context menu in importer</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797569">Bug 797569 - Swedish account templates not accessible</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797570">Bug 797570 - Unable to import vendors.</a><p>In the import of Customer/Vendor or Bill/Invoice, the dialog that lists rows that were not imported shows a scrollable view of only four rows.</p></li>
-<li><a href="https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797572">Bug 797572 - Customer Report (beta): "Period Totals" includes total debit and credits outside the current period</a><p>Previously Credits was rendered before Debits. Change to formal accounting convention. Can swap to informal headers if set by global preference. </p></li>
+<li><a href="https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797572">Bug 797572 - Customer Report (beta): "Period Totals" includes total debit and credits outside the current period</a><p>Previously Credits was rendered before Debits. Change to formal accounting convention. Can swap to informal headers if set by global preference.</p></li>
 <li><a href="https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797573">Bug 797573 - Incorrect value of securities in the Asset Chart</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797576">Bug 797576 - xaccAccountOrder shouldn't sort account codes as base-36</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797584">Bug 797584 - New-owner - bill amount field links to wrong account</a></li>
@@ -52,12 +52,12 @@
 <li><a href="https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797609">Bug 797609 - Backtraces for eguile report errors strips wrong part of stack</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797613">Bug 797613 - Due Invoices Reminder shows Job Name instead of Company Name</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797624">Bug 797624 - At some point Vietnam Dong seemed to drop xu (decimals)</a></li>
-<li><a href="https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797631">Bug 797631 - Superfluous account selection dialog on first online retrieval</a><p>The online id, which is needed to find a GnuCash account for a transaction or the balance retrieved from an online account, is already assigned to each matched GnuCash account within the Online Banking Setup tool. The online id is removed from the GnuCash account if it is no longer matched with an AqBanking account. </p></li>
-<li><a href="https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797636">Bug 797636 - Incorrect Online account matches cannot be deleted</a><p>A push button with text "Delete selected matches" is added to the "Match Online accounts with GnuCash accounts" page of the "Online Banking Setup" tool. Additionally, the underlying tree view is set to multiple selection mode from single selection mode. Pushing the button will remove the matched GnuCash account from all selected AqBanking (Online) accounts. </p></li>
+<li><a href="https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797631">Bug 797631 - Superfluous account selection dialog on first online retrieval</a><p>The online id, which is needed to find a GnuCash account for a transaction or the balance retrieved from an online account, is already assigned to each matched GnuCash account within the Online Banking Setup tool. The online id is removed from the GnuCash account if it is no longer matched with an AqBanking account.</p></li>
+<li><a href="https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797636">Bug 797636 - Incorrect Online account matches cannot be deleted</a><p>A push button with text "Delete selected matches" is added to the "Match Online accounts with GnuCash accounts" page of the "Online Banking Setup" tool. Additionally, the underlying tree view is set to multiple selection mode from single selection mode. Pushing the button will remove the matched GnuCash account from all selected AqBanking (Online) accounts.</p></li>
 <li><a href="https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797638">Bug 797638 - SIGSEGV editing transaction after closing Find Accounts dialog.</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797640">Bug 797640 - The Reconciliation Window starting balance calculator needs to ignore splits after statement date</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797648">Bug 797648 - Cannot reconcile both splits of a transaction with 2 splits for bank account subaccounts if only 1 is cleared</a><p>Force all splits in a transaction for the account being reconciled (and its children), to have the same reconciliation status. This fixes a problem when the splits have different statuses.</p></li>
-<li><li><a href="https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797656">Bug 797656 - Immediate crash when retrieving quotes</a></li>
+<li><a href="https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797656">Bug 797656 - Immediate crash when retrieving quotes</a></li>
 </ul>
 
 <p> The following fixes and improvements were not associated with bug reports:</p>
diff --git a/news/200427-3.902.news b/news/200427-3.902.news
index c1a476b..1db159c 100644
--- a/news/200427-3.902.news
+++ b/news/200427-3.902.news
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
   <li>GnuCash 4.x will not migrate old gconf settings from GnuCash 2.4.x.</li>
   <li> Reversing transactions will now pop a dialog box to request a posting date. (Bug 782455)</li>
   <li>The Accounts page has a new optional column for the hidden property to make it easier to toggle it. Note that in order to see hidden accounts you must still enable that in the Filter by... dialog. (Bug 797486)</li>
-  <li>The Customer, Vender, and Employee overviews have a process-payment toolbar. (Bug 797605).
+  <li>The Customer, Vender, and Employee overviews have a process-payment toolbar. (Bug 797605).</li>
   <li>Account codes may now optionally be displayed in the Budget Tree View. (Bug 797489).</li>
 </ul>
 <h3>New/Revised Reports</h3>
diff --git a/news/200601-3.903.news b/news/200601-3.903.news
index 294a76d..c554dfe 100644
--- a/news/200601-3.903.news
+++ b/news/200601-3.903.news
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
   <li>GnuCash 4.x will not migrate old gconf settings from GnuCash 2.4.x.</li>
   <li> Reversing transactions will now pop a dialog box to request a posting date. (Bug 782455)</li>
   <li>The Accounts page has a new optional column for the hidden property to make it easier to toggle it. Note that in order to see hidden accounts you must still enable that in the Filter by... dialog. (Bug 797486)</li>
-  <li>The Customer, Vender, and Employee overviews have a process-payment toolbar. (Bug 797605).
+  <li>The Customer, Vender, and Employee overviews have a process-payment toolbar. (Bug 797605).</li>
   <li>Account codes may now optionally be displayed in the Budget Tree View. (Bug 797489).</li>
 </ul>
 <h3>New/Revised Reports</h3>
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
   </ul></li>
   <li> A new mock facility for several engine classes to permit better-isolated unit testing of components that depend on those classes.</li>
   <li>Register filter and sort values are saved in the book's state file (book.gcm) in the user's configdir instead of in the book.</li>
-  <li>QofSession no longer creates its book, instead one must create a book first and pass that to <code>qof_session_new()</code>/<code>QofSession::QofSession()</code>.
+  <li>QofSession no longer creates its book, instead one must create a book first and pass that to <code>qof_session_new()</code>/<code>QofSession::QofSession()</code>.</li>
   <li>Add option to save Layout for Register items<p>Add two menu items under windows, one to save an existing register layout based on the register type to there respective default layouts so the user set column widths will be used when opening registers. The second menu item will reset the column widths to defaults and remove the associated default layout. Open registers will also save their column widths to the page section so these can temporarily have different widths. </p></li>
   <li> Input Method handling in the register is moved to the GtkEntry where it belongs.</li>
   <li><code>gnc_get_current_session()</code> no longer creates an empty session if there isn't one already open.
@@ -223,14 +223,14 @@ and MacOS 10.13 (High Sierra)® and later in pre-built, all-in-one
 packages. An installer is provided for Microsoft Windows® while
 the MacOS® package is a disk image containing a drag-and-drop
 application bundle.</p>
-<p>The SHA256 Hashes for the downloadable files are:
+<p>The SHA256 Hashes for the downloadable files are:</p>
 <ul>
   <li><code>ebf67b2182426ff486a5e92bdc57cffc5de160f112014294f210a70ed9172950</code>  gnucash-3.903.tar.bz2</li>
   <li><code>fef6f3545618b6506c8e4459532673065f8d235c8b55ae368d4cb5ff50724110</code>  gnucash-3.903.tar.gz</li>
   <li><code>1295dbcde5bcb5dd179f4a936081f107fd3a75c91a4f73b6f2b5741a69cd46eb</code>  gnucash-3.903.setup.exe</li>
   <li><code>237d0cae6df20ec0e08a140f2a0e40f6f7e314db8199780c99011cfe9c85c31f</code>  Gnucash-Intel-3.903-1.dmg</li>
   <li><code>4a68abaded80a73da8b6ad2b2c2dd561e892e633a9eabfda5c2737042467d1ea</code>  gnucash-docs-3.903.tar.gz</li>
-</ul></p>
+</ul>
 
 <ul>
   <li>SourceForge:
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ application bundle.</p>
 <h3>Getting the documentation</h3>
 
 <p><b>Note that the documentation for unstable releases is not on <a href="https://www.gnucash.org">the GnuCash website</a>.</b> It is built daily and may be found on the <a href="https://code.gnucash.org/docs">development server</a> under the locale directory; "C" is English, "de" is German, and so on.</p>
-The documentation is included in the MacOS and Windows application bundles.</p>
+<p>The documentation is included in the MacOS and Windows application bundles.</p>
 
 <p>If you want to compile the GnuCash Documentation 3.903 for yourself, the source code can be downloaded from:</p>
 <ul>
diff --git a/news/200607-3.904.news b/news/200607-3.904.news
index 0520bf7..6e6fc79 100644
--- a/news/200607-3.904.news
+++ b/news/200607-3.904.news
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 <h2>GnuCash 3.904 Released</h2>
 
-<p>The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 3.904, the third testing release for what will soon be GnuCash 4.0.
+<p>The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 3.904, the third testing release for what will soon be GnuCash 4.0.</p>
 
 <h3>Changes</h3>
 
@@ -48,15 +48,15 @@
   </li>
   <li>When deleting accounts the destination accounts of moved splits will be checked to ensure that they have the same commodity as the source account. If they don't you'll get a warning and the opportunity to pick another account or to carry on regardless.</li>
   <li>New type-ahead search added to sequential search when selecting an account in the register: Instead of typing the first few characters of a top level account, the separator, the first few characters of the next level account and so on you may instead type a few characters of any part of a full account name and the drop-list will be filtered to contain only matching accounts. Once you have a small enough list you can use the arrow keys to select the account that you want.</li>
-  <li> Python bindings are now localized and their strings available for translation.</li>
-  <li> The new reports introduced in the <b>Experimental</b> Reports menu are moved to the main menu and the old reports hidden; the old reports can be unhidden by running GnuCash from the commandline with the <kbd>--extra</kbd> argument. That will cause the old reports to appear in their regular locations on the menu labeled <b>(legacy)</b>. Note that new reports use different options and layouts and you may need to adjust your saved report configurations.</li>
-  <li> A new <b>Transaction Association</b> dialog, available from the new <b>Update Transaction Association</b> item in the register context menu, provides the ability to have multiple associations for a single transaction. Associations may now be easily removed.</li>
+  <li>Python bindings are now localized and their strings available for translation.</li>
+  <li>The new reports introduced in the <b>Experimental</b> Reports menu are moved to the main menu and the old reports hidden; the old reports can be unhidden by running GnuCash from the commandline with the <kbd>--extra</kbd> argument. That will cause the old reports to appear in their regular locations on the menu labeled <b>(legacy)</b>. Note that new reports use different options and layouts and you may need to adjust your saved report configurations.</li>
+  <li>A new <b>Transaction Association</b> dialog, available from the new <b>Update Transaction Association</b> item in the register context menu, provides the ability to have multiple associations for a single transaction. Associations may now be easily removed.</li>
   <li>Allow Associations to be added to invoices. The actual association when present is added as a link button which is shown below the notes. </li>
   <li>A symbol is now displayed on transactions in the register when they have an attachment and the selected font supports the symbol.</li>
   <li>The OFX file importer can now import more than one file at a time.</li>
-  <li> A new report menu supbmenu <b>Multicolumn</b> contains the old custom-multicolumn report and a new <b>Dashboard</b> report containing Account reports for expenses and income, an income-expense chart, and an account summary.</li>
+  <li>A new report menu supbmenu <b>Multicolumn</b> contains the old custom-multicolumn report and a new <b>Dashboard</b> report containing Account reports for expenses and income, an income-expense chart, and an account summary.</li>
   <li>When importing, the matcher will no longer offer to match a transaction to one that has already matched in a previous import, nor will it offer to match more than one imported transaction to a single existing transaction.</li>
-  <li> Support for UK VAT and Australian GST added to the Income-GST report. The reports options are changed from source accounts to source sales and purchase accounts to permit proper reporting of capital purchases. <b>N.B.</b> This is incompatible with previous versions of the report and will require regenerating saved configurations.</li>
+  <li>Support for UK VAT and Australian GST added to the Income-GST report. The reports options are changed from source accounts to source sales and purchase accounts to permit proper reporting of capital purchases. <b>N.B.</b> This is incompatible with previous versions of the report and will require regenerating saved configurations.</li>
   <li>Add option to save Layout for Business items<p>Add two menu items under windows, one to save an existing layout for Invoices, Bills and Vouchers to their respective default layouts so the user set column widths will be used. The second menu item will reset the column widths to defaults and remove the default layout. Open Business items will also save their column widths to the page section so these can temporarily have different widths. </p></li>
   <li>The matcher window columns are changed from R to C and from U+R to U+C, reflecting that the matcher marks transactions cleared but doesn't reconcile them. (Bug 797338)</li>
   <li>OFX imports having balance information will now offer to immediately reconcile, passing the balance information in the file to the reconcile info.</li>
@@ -71,9 +71,9 @@
   <li>Enable adding notes to budgets. (Bug 693180)</li>
   <li>Support for AQBanking Version 6. This is required to support new FinTS protocols and the European Privacy Directive.</li>
   <li>GnuCash 4.x will not migrate old gconf settings from GnuCash 2.4.x.</li>
-  <li> Reversing transactions will now pop a dialog box to request a posting date. (Bug 782455)</li>
+  <li>Reversing transactions will now pop a dialog box to request a posting date. (Bug 782455)</li>
   <li>The Accounts page has a new optional column for the hidden property to make it easier to toggle it. Note that in order to see hidden accounts you must still enable that in the Filter by... dialog. (Bug 797486)</li>
-  <li>The Customer, Vender, and Employee overviews have a process-payment toolbar. (Bug 797605).
+  <li>The Customer, Vender, and Employee overviews have a process-payment toolbar. (Bug 797605).</li>
   <li>Account codes may now optionally be displayed in the Budget Tree View. (Bug 797489).</li>
 </ul>
 <h3>New/Revised Reports</h3>
@@ -82,9 +82,9 @@
   <li>Owner Report</li>
 </ul>
 <h3>Significant Code Changes</h3>
-<h4> In 3.904</h4>
+<h4>In 3.904</h4>
 <ul>
-  <li> The signature for <code>qof_session_begin()</code>, <code>QofSession::begin()</code>, and <code>QofBackend::begin()</code> are changed to use an enum <code>SessionOpenMode</code> instead of three booleans.</li>
+  <li>The signature for <code>qof_session_begin()</code>, <code>QofSession::begin()</code>, and <code>QofBackend::begin()</code> are changed to use an enum <code>SessionOpenMode</code> instead of three booleans.</li>
 </ul>
 <h4>In previous 3.9xx releases</h4>
 <ul>
@@ -96,12 +96,12 @@
     <li><samp>gnucash-app-core.cpp</samp>, common code required by both the command line and gui programs.</li>
     <li>There's also an auxiliary file, <samp>gnucash-windows-locale.c</samp> because the localization code proved resistant to compiling as C++. We're planning another auxiliary file for the MacOS localization.</li>
   </ul></li>
-  <li> A new mock facility for several engine classes to permit better-isolated unit testing of components that depend on those classes.</li>
+  <li>A new mock facility for several engine classes to permit better-isolated unit testing of components that depend on those classes.</li>
   <li>Register filter and sort values are saved in the book's state file (book.gcm) in the user's configdir instead of in the book.</li>
-  <li>QofSession no longer creates its book, instead one must create a book first and pass that to <code>qof_session_new()</code>/<code>QofSession::QofSession()</code>.
-  <li>Add option to save Layout for Register items<p>Add two menu items under windows, one to save an existing register layout based on the register type to there respective default layouts so the user set column widths will be used when opening registers. The second menu item will reset the column widths to defaults and remove the associated default layout. Open registers will also save their column widths to the page section so these can temporarily have different widths. </p></li>
-  <li> Input Method handling in the register is moved to the GtkEntry where it belongs.</li>
-  <li><code>gnc_get_current_session()</code> no longer creates an empty session if there isn't one already open.
+  <li>QofSession no longer creates its book, instead one must create a book first and pass that to <code>qof_session_new()</code>/<code>QofSession::QofSession()</code>.</li>
+  <li>Add option to save Layout for Register items<p>Add two menu items under windows, one to save an existing register layout based on the register type to there respective default layouts so the user set column widths will be used when opening registers. The second menu item will reset the column widths to defaults and remove the associated default layout. Open registers will also save their column widths to the page section so these can temporarily have different widths.</p></li>
+  <li>Input Method handling in the register is moved to the GtkEntry where it belongs.</li>
+  <li><code>gnc_get_current_session()</code> no longer creates an empty session if there isn't one already open.</li>
   <li>The source directories have been rearranged and most of the loadable modules (e.g. libgncmod-engine.so) are now normal dynamic libraries (libgnc-engine.so), shorn of their gnc-module adapters. Make sure that you clean and rebuild your build directory.</li>
   <li>All functions marked as deprecated in 3.x are now removed. If you have custom reports be sure to examine <samp>gnucash.trace</samp> for deprecation warnings and update your reports before trying them in GnuCash 3.904.</li>
   <li><samp>libgncmod-generic-import</samp> is now <samp>libgnc-generic-import</samp>.</li>
diff --git a/news/200614-3.905.news b/news/200614-3.905.news
index b4e6022..773f145 100644
--- a/news/200614-3.905.news
+++ b/news/200614-3.905.news
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 </ul>
 <h3>New Features</h3>
 <ul>
-    <li>A new separate executable, <kbd>gnucash-cli</kbd> (<kbd>gnucash-cli.exe</kbd> on Microsoft Windows) for doing command-line things like updating the prices in your book. <kbd>gnucash-cli</kbd> gains the ability to run reports from the command line. Specify reports to run by name or guid. It also provides an export format and an output file name without which it will output the report to stdout.
+    <li>A new separate executable, <kbd>gnucash-cli</kbd> (<kbd>gnucash-cli.exe</kbd> on Microsoft Windows) for doing command-line things like updating the prices in your book. <kbd>gnucash-cli</kbd> gains the ability to run reports from the command line. Specify reports to run by name or guid. It also provides an export format and an output file name without which it will output the report to stdout.</li>
   <ul>
     <li><code>gnucash-cli --report run --name=[reportname/guid] datafile.gnucash</code></li>
     <li><code>gnucash-cli --report run --name=[reportname/guid] --output-file=x.html datafile.gnucash</code></li>
diff --git a/news/200628-3.11.news b/news/200628-3.11.news
index 72d4bd5..098f8dc 100644
--- a/news/200628-3.11.news
+++ b/news/200628-3.11.news
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 <p>The GnuCash development team announces GnuCash 3.11, the twelfth and final release of the 3.x stable release series.</p>
 <h3>Changes</h3>
 
-</p>
 <p>Between 3.10 and 3.11, the following bugfixes were accomplished:</p>
 <ul>
     <li><a href="https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=782455">Bug 782455 - Modify Add Reversing Transaction feature.</a></li>
@@ -76,14 +75,14 @@
     packages. An installer is provided for Microsoft Windows® while
     the MacOS® package is a disk image containing a drag-and-drop
     application bundle.</p>
-<p>The SHA256 Hashes for the downloadable files are:
+<p>The SHA256 Hashes for the downloadable files are:</p>
     <ul>
         <li><code>3e0df1781864350c051006fd49bbb3e8d6237d74fd55c9649a9e7c0f5cbd159b</code>  gnucash-3.11.tar.bz2</li>
         <li><code>621ea0662ebb8bca189877a30c616798afee3741495abfc293b4c39bc4303423</code>  gnucash-3.11.tar.gz</li>
         <li><code>6cd2b3b38db264940d84ec5460128dd249d8a7394dd3f8dc128ffe4d454f5c82</code>  gnucash-3.11.setup.exe</li>
         <li><code>840eb08731a58e463efaf640bd011637d3f23a6125ee313c167de1f1640424dd</code>  Gnucash-Intel-3.11-1.dmg</li>
         <li><code>8682dd969e5bec5745e4d8ebf7695973cc445d8975a369887d9aad07771a1d27</code>  gnucash-docs-3.11.tar.gz</li>
-</ul></p>
+</ul>
 
 <ul>
   <li>SourceForge:
diff --git a/news/200628-4.0.news b/news/200628-4.0.news
index 00fa175..a1c0049 100644
--- a/news/200628-4.0.news
+++ b/news/200628-4.0.news
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
   </ul></li>
     <li>Business Document Column Widths:
         <p>Entry column widths in Invoices, Bills, and Employee Vouchers may now be saved as defaults for each type of document.</p>
-        <p>Two menu items are added to the View menu when a Bill, Invoice, or Voucher tab has focus:
+        <p>Two menu items are added to the View menu when a Bill, Invoice, or Voucher tab has focus:</p>
         <ul>
             <li>Use as Default Layout for Vendor Documents</li>
             <li>Reset Default Layout for Vendor Documents</li>



Summary of changes:
 news/200329-3.9.news   |  8 ++++----
 news/200427-3.902.news |  2 +-
 news/200601-3.903.news | 10 +++++-----
 news/200607-3.904.news | 30 +++++++++++++++---------------
 news/200614-3.905.news |  2 +-
 news/200628-3.11.news  |  5 ++---
 news/200628-4.0.news   |  2 +-
 7 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)



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