New enhancement to balance-sheet report

[Yogesh Agrawal]

On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 2:00 PM, Yogesh Agrawal <agrawaly at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 10:51 AM, Andrew Sackville-West <
> andrew at swclan.homelinux.org> wrote:
>
> > Apparently I should read -devel first...
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 08:53:56AM -0700, Yogesh Agrawal wrote:
> > > On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 5:36 AM, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > "Yogesh Agrawal" <agrawaly at gmail.com> writes:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > > I would like to make an enhancement to balance-sheet report in the
> > > > > commodities page.
> > > > > I would like to include Basis Calculation method as we have in the
> > > > advance
> > > > > portfolio report,
> > > > > also I would like to have an option to choose either price source
> > or
> > > > basis
> > > > > calculation as
> > > > > the the calculated value on the balance sheet. I have couple of
> > question
> > > > for
> > > > > the same
> > > >
> > > > Sounds great!
> >
> > I second this!
> >
> > ...
> >
> > >
> > > I read HACKING and README.svn, as you said I don't have to rebuild
> > gnucash,
> > > could you guide me how do I test the changes that I am making on
> > scheme
> > > code.
> >
> > all you have to do is first make a copy of the original report file
> > and stash it away somewhere. Then edit the existing report file,
> > restart gnucash to test your changes. simple.
>
>
Where can I find the report file, the only location that I see is
C:\Program Files\gnucash\share\gnucash\guile-modules\gnucash\report

and if I am making the changes on that report file it doesn't reflect after
I restart my gnucash.


> >
> > Have you looked at the advanced portfolio report yet? The basis stuff
> > is calculated very simply and should be easy to add in to the balance
> > sheet. But (!) the balance sheet is built differently... you might
> > have to dig into the html report libraries. I am willing to help in
> > this effort in two ways: 1) help keep you pointed in the right
> > direction in that code and 2) help factor out the basis calculations
> > into a separate library for use by any report. The second has been on
> > my to-do list for a while, though I've got almost zero time to work on
> > it at the moment.
> >
>
> Perfect,  Yes I have looked into the advance portfolio, and saw the code
> for basis calculation.
> 1) Where should I start on that code?
> 2) How do you want me to put the basis calculations into a separate
> library?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Yogesh
>
>
>
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