Opening custom report fails

[Anthony Messina]

Including for the list...

On Friday 16 November 2007 01:33:44 pm you wrote:
> Anthony Messina <amessina at messinet.com> writes:
> > I am using gnucash 2.2.1 on Fedora 8.  I just spent a bit of time
> > creating a custom report, saved it and was looking forward to it being
> > available when I opened gnucash again.  I got the "an error occurred
> > while running report" so...
>
> [...]
>
> > I'm not sure where to begin here.  I have attached the saved report file
> > in case anyone can help.  Thanks, Anthony
>
> I can't even *save* a custom multi-column report; I'm a bit confused about
> how you managed to... I end up with:
>
>     Backtrace:
>     In unknown file:
>        ?: 0* [gnc:report-save-to-savefile #]
>     In /usr/share/gnucash/scm/report.scm:
>      398: 1* (let* (# # #) (if # #))
>      405: 2  (if (record? save-result) (begin (display saved-form #)
> (force-output) ...)) 406: 3  (begin (display saved-form #) (force-output)
> (let # #)) 407: 4* [display
> ";;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; [snip save report scheme
> --jsled]
>     " ...
>      408: 5*  (open-file conf-file-name "a")
>
>     /usr/share/gnucash/scm/report.scm:408:20: In expression (open-file
> conf-file-name "a"): /usr/share/gnucash/scm/report.scm:408:20: Unbound
> variable: open-file
>
> In any case, I'm pretty sure the multi-column report just won't work as a
> saved report in any context other than "accidentally lucky".  In
> particular, it references its contained reports by their runtime ID, but
> that's not a reliable or stable identifier.

All I could find was:
 
http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Q:_GnuCash_crashes_when_I_run_a_Custom_Report_saying_something_about_a_Stack_Overflow.__What_does_this_mean.3F

but that wasn't helpful as I had already renamed the report.

-- 
Anthony -  http://messinet.com - http://messinet.com/~amessina/gallery
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