gnucash-docs maint: Rewording of tools abstract
Frank H.Ellenberger
fell at code.gnucash.org
Fri Feb 12 19:28:01 EST 2021
Updated via https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash-docs/commit/ebe50fd6 (commit)
from https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash-docs/commit/9af2225b (commit)
commit ebe50fd663f607a3a562ac82893f4ffc403e1b7f
Author: Frank H. Ellenberger <frank.h.ellenberger at gmail.com>
Date: Sat Feb 13 01:27:27 2021 +0100
Rewording of tools abstract
diff --git a/help/C/Help_ch_Tools_Assistants.xml b/help/C/Help_ch_Tools_Assistants.xml
index 94cb0bb..fae7156 100644
--- a/help/C/Help_ch_Tools_Assistants.xml
+++ b/help/C/Help_ch_Tools_Assistants.xml
@@ -21,10 +21,13 @@
<chapter id="ch_AccRegTools">
<title>Tools & Assistants</title>
- <para>There are many specialized Tools used in &app;. These tools enable access to the enhanced functionality
- in &app;. These tools are accessed via the <guimenu>Tools</guimenu> option from any window that displays a
- <guimenu>Tools</guimenu> menu. Several of these tools may not be displayed depending on if your
- software was not configured to support Online banking, or the tools appropriate for the current window.</para>
+ <abstract><para>&app; offers many specialized <guimenu>Tools</guimenu>. These tools enable access to the enhanced functionality
+ of &app;. They are accessed via the <guimenu>Tools</guimenu> menu from any window that displays the &app; standard menu.
+ Some of these tools may be deactivated for several reasons: <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
+ <listitem><para>the tools is not appropriate for the current window,</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>the required software is not found on your system,</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>the package maintainer disabled it in the build process.</para></listitem>
+ </itemizedlist></para></abstract>
<sect1 id="tool-find"><title>Find</title>
<para>The &app; <emphasis>Find</emphasis> assistant can be used to <link linkend="tool-find-txn">find
@@ -2711,7 +2714,7 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>The <guibutton>Cancel</guibutton> button is used to exit the assistant and cancel creating the
- Stock Split transactions. Any selections you have made in this assistant up to
+ Stock Split transactions. Any selections you have made in this assistant up to
this point will be lost.</para>
</listitem>
@@ -2736,7 +2739,7 @@
<para>The <guilabel>Online Banking Setup</guilabel> Assistant is used to create and edit data to enable access to Online banking transactions.
Currently the best instruction for this process are in the &app; wiki at
- <ulink url="&url-wiki-ofx;" />. If <guilabel>Online Banking Setup</guilabel> does not appear in your <guimenu>Tools</guimenu> menu, verify that you
+ <ulink url="&url-wiki-ofx;" />. If <guilabel>Online Banking Setup</guilabel> does not appear in your <guimenu>Tools</guimenu> menu, verify that you
are in an Account Tree or Register tab.
</para>
@@ -2796,7 +2799,7 @@
<para><emphasis role="bold">Security: </emphasis>The
Security/commodity being priced. The display is sorted by
the <guilabel>Namespace</guilabel> that the individual
- securities are listed on. The list is expanded by
+ securities are listed on. The list is expanded by
clicking on the <guilabel>caret</guilabel> on the left of
the name.</para>
</listitem>
@@ -2882,13 +2885,13 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para><guilabel>Delete manually entered prices</guilabel> - If checked, delete manually entered stock
- prices dated earlier than the specified date. Otherwise only stock prices added by <application>Finance::Quote</application> will
+ prices dated earlier than the specified date. Otherwise only stock prices added by <application>Finance::Quote</application> will
be deleted.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para><guilabel>Delete last price for a stock</guilabel> - If checked, delete all prices before the
- specified date. Otherwise the last stock price dated before the date will be kept and all earlier
+ specified date. Otherwise the last stock price dated before the date will be kept and all earlier
quotes deleted.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
@@ -2967,11 +2970,11 @@
<para>To add a new commodity (stock, or mutual fund), click on <guilabel>Add</guilabel>, and enter the
details of the commodity into the <emphasis role="bold">New Security</emphasis> dialog box. To edit an
existing commodity, select the commodity from the Commodities list, click the <guibutton>Edit</guibutton>
- button, and edit the <emphasis role="bold">Edit Security</emphasis> dialog box. To remove a commodity,
+ button, and edit the <emphasis role="bold">Edit Security</emphasis> dialog box. To remove a commodity,
select the commodity and click the <guibutton>Remove</guibutton> button.</para>
<para>The fields in the New/Edit Security screens are the same as defined for the Security Editor
- <xref linkend="tool-security-edit"></xref>. Below these fields are the options for Online Quotes.</para>
+ <xref linkend="tool-security-edit"></xref>. Below these fields are the options for Online Quotes.</para>
</sect2>
@@ -2993,11 +2996,11 @@
<sect1 id="tool-calc">
<title>Loan Repayment Calculator</title>
- <para>The <guilabel>Loan Repayment Calculator</guilabel> is used to calculate compound interest. It provides a way of entering four of
+ <para>The <guilabel>Loan Repayment Calculator</guilabel> is used to calculate compound interest. It provides a way of entering four of
the five parameters of a compound interest calculation and then calculating the remaining figure.</para>
<para>The calculator is split into two panes. The left pane has five fields with a <guilabel>Calculate</guilabel>
- button and a <guibutton>Clear</guibutton> button. The <guibutton>Calculate</guibutton> button is used to select
+ button and a <guibutton>Clear</guibutton> button. The <guibutton>Calculate</guibutton> button is used to select
the figure to calculate. The <guibutton>Clear</guibutton> button is used to clear any amount in the field.</para>
<itemizedlist>
Summary of changes:
help/C/Help_ch_Tools_Assistants.xml | 29 ++++++++++++++++-------------
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
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