Customer vs Company
Derek Atkins
warlord at MIT.EDU
Mon Mar 31 22:12:44 CST 2003
Well, the reason for the difference is that many names are
re-used between Customers and Vendors (although when I added
Employees it threw a wrench in which hasn't been corrected.
You're certainly welcome to send in patches that clear up
the confusion, but make sure it works right for Vendors
and Employees.
-derek
Retracile <retracile at earthlink.net> writes:
> Ok, I need to get GnuCash to the point I can have my wife use it for her
> business. But I know how open-source works, so rather than making demands,
> I'm offering to make patches. :)
>
> But I need some things clarified, so let's start with this one:
>
> Customer vs Company. Which is it?
>
> The "Customer Report" requires you to select a "Company"
> The "New Customer" dialog asks for a "Customer Number" and a "Company Name"
> "Customer Search" wants a "Company Name"
>
> This confusion appears to be everywhere. It really looks to me like the right
> word is "Customer", _not_ "Company". (Many customers are individuals, not
> companies.)
>
> Any objections to a patch to fix that?
>
> Eli
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