ROOT Type accounts

[Alex Aycinena]

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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Geert Janssens <geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be>
> To: "David T." <sunfish62 at yahoo.com>
> Cc: gnucash-devel at gnucash.org
> Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2016 14:54:35 +0200
> Subject: Re: ROOT Type accounts
> On Saturday 29 October 2016 17:33:40 David T. wrote:
> > OK, so I opened the SQLite file in GnuCash, went to the COA and
> > selected Check and Repair All. No change, unfortunately.
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> Yes, that's what I meant - check & repair should be the place to handle
> this, but it currently doesn't.
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> I see the way I replied to you could be interpreted differently. Sorry
> about that.
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> > I will try removing the rows manually and see what happens! This, of
> > course is on a copy of my real data file. ;)
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> Wise, very wise :)
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> Geert
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Also, I'm curious if saving the file as xml and then recreating the SQLite
file from the xml might clean it up, if it was initially created by a bug
that has since been fixed. Might be easier than messing around with
manually removing the rows, if it works.

Alex