EggDateTime status

[Dave Peticolas]

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On Sun, 2002-10-06 at 01:17, Sebastian Rittau wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 05, 2002 at 10:42:39PM -0700, Dave Peticolas wrote:
>=20
> > Thank you. GnuCash has many different date accelerators,
> > probably more than you would want in a general use widget.
> > But here is a list of what I think are the really useful ones:
> >=20
> >   +/- : increment/decrement by 1 day
> >   shift +/-: by 1 week
> >   alt +/-: by 1 month
> >   ctrl +/: by 1 year
> >=20
> >   T: today
> >   M: beginning of month
>=20
> I see, additionally something like
>=20
>   Y: beginning of year
>=20
> would be useful, too. Or even:
>=20
>   m: beginning of month
>   M: end of month
>   y: beginning of year
>   Y: end of year
>=20
> One problem I've come across with the acceleration is i18n, though. I've
> just tried to change a date in GnuCash and failed, since the German
> locale shows dates as YYYY-MM-DD and I wasn't able to enter the dash.
> This needs looking into in the new widget.

Yes, that's true. GnuCash also has equivalents to the
+/- functions above, but using the a-z keys. I like
the m/M distinction you suggested.

dave


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