gnucash-docs stable: Multiple changes pushed

John Ralls jralls at code.gnucash.org
Sun Jul 5 18:56:07 EDT 2026


Updated	 via  https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash-docs/commit/7829a8d6 (commit)
	 via  https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash-docs/commit/ab15bd2c (commit)
	from  https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash-docs/commit/7cdbef98 (commit)



commit 7829a8d680719de8dfe18d9d25592e61ff05cf55
Merge: 7cdbef98 ab15bd2c
Author: John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us>
Date:   Sun Jul 5 15:06:58 2026 -0700

    Merge Bruce Schuck's 'investing' into stable.


commit ab15bd2c6a33a5ba59856f293c95e90fd3944ed4
Author: Bruce Schuck <bschuck at asgard-systems.com>
Date:   Sat Jun 27 17:39:49 2026 -0700

    Added some field detail to ch_invest.
    Some clarification added to "Symbol/abbreviation" and
    "ISIN, CUSIP, or other code" fields.

diff --git a/C/guide/ch_invest.docbook b/C/guide/ch_invest.docbook
index 890be8d4..e128b7fa 100644
--- a/C/guide/ch_invest.docbook
+++ b/C/guide/ch_invest.docbook
@@ -778,7 +778,7 @@ Income
                     stock ticker used in your quote source several lines down on the form.
                     <note>
                       <para>Different symbols will be used on different price sources for the same stock, an example is Ericsson
-                        on the Stockholm Exchange is ERIC-B while on Yahoo it is ERRICB.ST.
+                        on the Stockholm Exchange is ERIC-B while on Yahoo it is ERRICB.ST. Additionally, if the quote source requires the ISIN, CUSIP, or other code, it should be entered here.
                       </para>
                     </note>
                   </para>
@@ -795,6 +795,7 @@ Income
                 <listitem>
                   <para>The <guilabel>ISIN, CUSIP or other code</guilabel> is where you can enter some other coding number
                     or text (leave it blank in this example).
+                    This field is for user reference only and is <emphasis>not</emphasis> used by Finance::Quote.
                   </para>
                 </listitem>
 



Summary of changes:
 C/guide/ch_invest.docbook | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)



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