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[Dave Peticolas]

Peter Yadlowsky writes:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I've just recently joined the developers list.
> 
> When I started using gnucash about a week ago, I almost immediately
> noticed that in the register window there's no sort of graphic delimiter
> to separate past and present transactions from future projected
> transactions. Quicken, for example, draws a blue line across the window to
> mark the end of current transactions. It's a small thing, but for me it's
> a very useful visual cue. It tell me at a glance what's in a given
> account today.
> 
> I don't know if anyone else has expressed desire for a blue-line, but I
> went ahead and downloaded the gnucash source (via CVS) to hack it myself.
> I now have my blue line and would like to share the patch if anyone is
> interested. It seems to work pretty well, but could probably be improved
> by someone with a thorough understanding of gnucash infrastructure.
> 
> So, how does a developer go about contributing code?

You should create a patch with the 'make-gnucash-patch' utility
and send it to gnucash-patches@gnucash.org.

However, the CVS version already has said 'blue line'. Were you
hacking on the stable branch?

dave