unable to read gnucash file

[Josh Sled]

On Mon, 2007-04-16 at 14:24 +0200, René Brandenburger wrote:
> editing the xml file and replacing the wrong dates, i got gnucash to
> read the file in again. 
> 
> There are 2 things i'm wondering, 
> * how did these dates get into the file and

Buggy code, most likely.

> * whi does gnucash not show a dialog stating the problem and perhaps
> offer to fix the dates?

The backend / file loading code is more complex than it needs to be.
That makes error handling as you describe non-trivial to implement.

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