reports for 1.6

[Dave Peticolas]

Christian Stimming writes:
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> On Wednesday 28 March 2001 01:48, Dave Peticolas wrote:
> > Here is a list of reports that need to be done for 1.6.
> >
> > Name                    Type            Status
> >
> > Account Summary         table            2
> > Average Balance         table/graph      2
> > Balance Sheet           table            0
> > Hello World             misc             3
> > Income & Expense
> >   Bar Charts            graph            2
> >   Pie Charts            graph            2
> > Invoice                 table            0
> > Net Worth               graph            0
> > Portfolio               table            1
> > Profit & Loss           table            2
> > Register Report         table            2
> > Stock Value             graph            0
> > Transaction Report      table            2
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> A bunch of those rely on a working pricedb. (e.g. Net Worth). What is the 
> status of a pricedb? And could those of you who are working on it also 
> write some documentation on how to use it for the oh-so-dumb report coders 
> like me? Please...

It is working, afaik. The gnc-pricedb.h header explains what a price
is and the data structures / api calls used to access them. The new
portfolio.scm report contains an example of working with prices.

dave