gnc-euro: non-ISO-symbols in gnc_euro_rate_struct gnc_euro_rates

Herbert Thoma herbert.thoma at iis.fraunhofer.de
Thu Jan 13 04:01:01 EST 2011


On 13.01.2011 03:01, Frank H. Ellenberger wrote:
> Hi Herbert,
>
> I am just adding EEK to the list and wondering about a bunch of
> non-ISO-symbols there like "S" and "SCH" for "ATS". Could you explain me the
> intension?

Well, this code is quite old. In fact, it is older than the list of
ISO currencies in CnuCash. So back then it was likely that a user
would just use DM instead of DEM or S/SCH instead of ATS.

> Special, if we extend the list for other frozen rates, I fear we will get
> collisions.

I guess we can remove the non-ISO symbols now.

  Herbert.

> TIA
> Frank
>

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