GnuCash Features Survey

[fleet@teachout.org]

On Sat, 30 Jun 2001, Linas Vepstas wrote:

> On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 10:57:29AM -0400, fleet@teachout.org was heard to remark:
> > I would really like to see some method of adding notes to a transaction.
> > (And I understand this is "in progress?")
>
> Well, there are 'memo' fields for each split right now ...
> (change display to two-line mode)
>
> or do you want to add multi-line 'notes'?

Notes - a couple hundred characters would probably suffice.  Things like
"Food for july 4 picnic." "SOB always pays late." "Warrantee filed under
Auto, Tires" Stuff like this.

> > I'm excited about the possibility of making my GnuCash accounts available
> > to my bookkeeper (700 miles away).
>
> best would be to ask the accountant what format they want to get you
> data in.  Or better .. do a bit of PR, and ask them to take the survey.

If I can export it to QIF - he'll be happy.  If he can access the data
itself and run reports, he'll be ecstatic.  And if he can actually get me
to use a double entry bookkeeping system and he can help me set it up,
he'll think he died and went to heaven!

				- fleet -