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Doug Laidlaw laidlaws@myaccess.com.au
Tue, 15 Oct 2002 21:34:03 +1000


Thanks Conrad.

Doug.

On Fri, 11 Oct 2002 10:37, you wrote:
> On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 09:56, Doug Laidlaw wrote:
> > I have just come back to Gnucash 1.6.5, and am very impressed with its
> > functionality.  I have only two small niggles, which may have been fixed
> > in later versions:
>
> Welcome back  :-).
>
> > (a) There seems to be nowhere to set a global date format.
>
> In the Preference dialog (Settings -> Preferences), under the
> "International" tab, you will find a drop-down box labelled "Date
> Format". Change that to UK.
> You may also want to check that your locale is set correctly. I force
> this by starting gnucash with the line "LANG=en_AU gnucash", which gives
> me $ signs in the right places and things like that.
>
> > (b) When I am importing a QIF and select my file, the import dialog goes
> > to the back, and I have to bring it to the front agai.
>
> I'm not sure why that is. All I can suggest is that you live with it and
> see if its still the same when 1.8 comes out at christmas.
>
> Conrad.