What does "Int" mean?

Yasuaki Taniguchi/谷口康明 yasuakit at gmail.com
Sat Jan 30 04:38:08 EST 2010


Hello, Greet and Derek.

Thank you for your discussions and works.
I understand it clearly.

> There was also one time 'Div' in the portfolio action items. The comment with
> it said this to mean 'Dividend', so I changed that one as well. But in other
> places in GnuCash, the word 'Dividends' is used and not 'Dividend'. So I
> wonder, should the action item also be in the plural form ?

I overlooked the plural form. I think it is better to unify them to
the plural form
as long as it is not strange.

(I can't understand a nuance of English expression.)


2010/1/30 Geert Janssens <janssens-geert at telenet.be>:
> On Friday 29 January 2010, Derek Atkins wrote:
>> Geert Janssens <janssens-geert at telenet.be> writes:
>> > On Friday 29 January 2010, Yasuaki Taniguchi/谷口康明 wrote:
>> >> Hello,
>> >>
>> >> Derek said,
>> >>
>> >> > A/R and A/P accounts use their own list for the Action column.
>> >
>> > That's indeed what Derek said, but I he doesn't say "Int" and "Interest"
>> > have different meanings or that Interest in the A/R and A/P context means
>> > something differently from "Interest" in the rest of the program. I think
>> > they don't. Interest is supposed to be the same thing throughout the
>> > program.
>> >
>> > Derek just referred to the internal implementation of the two action
>> > lists. The general purpose action list is much longer than the action
>> > list for A/P and A/R accounts. That's why different action lists are set
>> > up.
>> >
>> > So I think it is ok to just change "Int" to "Interest".
>> >
>> > (Derek, I trust you will correct me if I misunderstood)
>>
>> You're correct.
>>
> Ok, I have changed 'Int' to 'Interest' in revision 18587. There was more than
> one occurrence, so I changed all of them to be consistent.
>
> There was also one time 'Div' in the portfolio action items. The comment with
> it said this to mean 'Dividend', so I changed that one as well. But in other
> places in GnuCash, the word 'Dividends' is used and not 'Dividend'. So I
> wonder, should the action item also be in the plural form ?
>
> Geert
>
>> > Geert
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>> -derek
>>
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