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[Derek Atkins]

Glen Ditchfield <gjditchfield@acm.org> writes:

> > For a checkbook setup make three toplevel accounts (type):
> >
> > Checking account (bank)
> > Income (income)
> > Expenses (expense)
> 
> ... and Opening Balances (equity) for the opening balance?

Ok, this is in CVS, and is the first item in the list (at least
for us Americans).

> I'd like to see the New Account Hierarchy druid offer this simple hierarchy 
> right up front.  It would be a nice, unintimidating way for newcomers to get 
> started.

Well, I'm not convinced of this.  I think that the "common accounts"
should be selected by default.  The user is always free to unselect it
if they do not want the common accounts.

It's NOT selected by default for the moment, but we can change that
easily down the road.

-derek
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