[Translation] Some terms meaning

Alex Aycinena alex.aycinena at gmail.com
Sat Jun 7 13:45:05 EDT 2014


---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us>
> To: Dmitry Pavlov <zeldigas at gmail.com>
> Cc: devel gnucash <gnucash-devel at gnucash.org>
> Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2014 08:10:28 -0700
> Subject: Re: [Translation] Some terms meaning
>
> On Jun 6, 2014, at 7:34 AM, Justin Danielson wrote:
>
> > Number 2 is Credit note *not *Credit linked note.
> > Not sure about the first one.
> >
> > Justin Danielson
> >
> >
> > On 5 June 2014 23:41, Dmitry Pavlov <zeldigas at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hello,  during translation updates I faced some problems, hope someone
> can
> >> answer my questions:
> >> 1. What is the difference between "Num"  and "T-Num"?
> >> 2. Credit note in gnucash is http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Credit_note
> or
> >> http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Credit-linked_note?
>
> Justin is correct.
>
> The "Num" field is ordinarily where one would put a reference string for a
> transaction; the original use case is that a check number would go there.
>
> With 2.6 we introduced a new feature that makes the "action" field of the
> split for the account displayed in the current register, to be echoed in
> the Num field and vice-versa. The transaction's Num field is displayed only
> on the "notes" line in double-line view, and is labeled "T-Num" to
> distinguish it. The use case here is that one might want the check number
> to show up in Basic view when looking at the checking account register, but
> that number is irrelevant in the Expenses:Foo account register, but the
> Action for the Expenses:Foo split, perhaps an invoice ID or something from
> the Actions pick list, might be useful.
>
> The option is set in File:Properties on the accounts tab.
>
> Regards,
> John Ralls
>
> See also:

http://www.gnucash.org/viewdoc.phtml?doc=help

section 10.3.1.3

Regards,

Alex


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