Monthly tasks?

Chris Moewes-Bystrom cmoewes@fanbuzz.com
Thu, 5 Apr 2001 16:50:06 -0500


Is there a way to add an entry at the command line like 
> gnucash --add "Paycheck" "Checking Account" "Pay Check" "Income"
Even this would be great as then you could write a simple program to create 
gnucash crontab entries.

On Thursday 05 April 2001 16:35, James LewisMoss wrote:
> >>>>> On Thu, 05 Apr 2001 16:44:11 -0400, Jean-David Beyer
> >>>>> <jdbeyer@exit109.com> said:
>
>  Jean-David> Guido Milanese wrote:
>  >> I am a new user of gnucash and I think it's really a good
>  >> program. I have a question. In another accounting program i used
>  >> under Windows there was a useful feature: it was possible to
>  >> 'plan' in advance e.g.  regular monthly tasks (as salary); more
>  >> generally, it was possible to instruct the program to enter
>  >> scheduled transactions. This was useful also as a reminder for
>  >> deadlines.  Is it possible to do the same using gnucash?
>
>  Jean-David> It sounds as though you are referring to the "Scheduled
>  Jean-David> Transactions" of Quicken. If I understand correctly, this
>  Jean-David> is on the wish-list for GnuCash, and someone may even be
>  Jean-David> developing it.
>
> Someone is working on it.  It's not expected to be finished for 1.6,
> but shortly thereafter.
>
> Jim

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