GnuCash Features Survey

Dave Peticolas dave@krondo.com
04 Jul 2001 12:43:17 -0700


On 04 Jul 2001 09:05:36 -0400, David G Hamblen wrote:
> - Where did "Adjust Balance" go?  I used that a lot when setting up 1.4
> initially, and I would continue to use it for one brokerage account that
> has too many individual transactions to bother with.  When I get the
> quarterly statement, I just post an adjusting entry to the Asset account
> (debit the asset, credit Unrealized Gains).  At year-end, I reconcile the
> Unrealized Gains into Dividends, Interest, etc.

It went away -- it never entered a 'transfer' account so it was
guaranteed to create transactions that did not balance. Further,
it didn't always put the transaction in the right 'place' to
get the balance you wanted.


> Finally,  I like the patch submitted by Daniel Hagerty on (6/22/01) "Fixes
> for balance sheet in 1.6.0".  This ought to be included in 1.6.x.

It will be.

dave