Virtual accounts?

Maf. King maf at chilwell.net
Tue Jan 23 19:58:08 EST 2007


On Wednesday 24 January 2007 00:00, you wrote:
> Maf. King wrote:
> > As Dave pointed out, the balance of the parent account register
>
> doesn't match
>
> > the bank's idea of how much money I have, however, the account tree
>
> window
>
> > does show that total balance of (A:S + A:S:pot1 + A:S:pot2)
>
> Only if you don't have any future transactions entered into any of the
> accounts.  I regularly have 3-12 months worth of speculative transactions
> entered, especially into the savings accounts, and I couldn't figure out a
> way to even get today's balance out of it.

Hi Dave,

In GC2, you can add a "present balance" colum to the tree view - click the 
down-arrow to the left of the tree-columns-title-bar, and look at all the 
goodies there!

Don't think that was in 1.8, but can't remember.

HTH,
Maf.




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