Problem importing ms money 2002 data

[Derek Atkins]

Sebastien Millet <milletse at club-internet.fr> writes:

> Maybe it's a good subject for a FAQ. I use(d) ms money 2002
> french(france) edition, but i think this bug is common to all ms
> money 2002 editions.  An error message like "unknown QIF file type"
> in GNUCash would be great also :-)

I'm not sure a popup is reasonable -- there are lots of potentially
unknown types out there.  However reporting it to the user is certainly
a reasonable request (and one that the new importer should do).

> There is only a little internationalization problem in the checkbook
> register window. In the "Transfer" column, an entry named
> "Logement:Téléphone" appears as "Logement:T" when displayed (string
> is ended by the accentued letter) and as "Logement:Tlphone" when
> editintg the entry (all accentued letters removed from string).

Dealing with accented characters is a known UI issue.  Hopefully
the gnome2 port will help, as it supports UTF8 natively.

-derek

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