Closing out 2002

[Ian Pilcher]

Conrad Canterford wrote:
> 
> My solution is to designate the 1st July (our financial year ends on
> 30th June) as a non-existent day as far as real data is concerned, and
> enter all data for both the 1st and 2nd as occuring on the 2nd (I do use
> descriptions to make it clear). I then use the 1st July as my
> "end-of-year day" - when I zero all income and expense accounts to the
> equity account.

That's what I had come up with, using January 1 as the "phantom" date.
(I'll probably be too hung over to do anything anyway, so it's not
likely that I'll have any real transactions on that day.)

> Unfortunately, the only good solution for this problem is for someone to
> write the code to implement it. If you're feeling like doing some
> coding, this would be an interesting project.

I'd love to.  I can put it on my schedule for say ... 2010.  Seriously,
I may take a crack at it sometime, but don't anyone hold their breath.

Thanks for the response though!

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Ian Pilcher                                           pilchman@attbi.com
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