Tool to split off old years from Gnucash-Files released

zed zed at zed.net.nz
Thu Dec 4 02:58:18 EST 2008


"Marcus Wolschon" <marcus.wolschon at googlemail.com> wrote:

> 2008/11/26  <hendrik at topoi.pooq.com>:
> > On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 05:21:09PM +0100, Manfred Usselmann wrote:
> > > On Wed, 26 Nov 2008 04:06:57 -0500 hendrik at topoi.pooq.com wrote:
> >>
> > > > It's just that the gnucash developers seem to be talking of
> > > > migrating from XML to a data base, and that would render an
> > > > XML-based tool less useful.
> >> >
> > > > I'm using an XML-based tool to generate the reports I need
> > > > end-of-year. I dread the day I'll have to rewrite them.
> >>
> > > Maybe it will still be possible to export to an XML file, which you
> > > could then use to generate your reports...
> >
> > That would be useful for a lot of people.
> >
> 
> I just released the new version 2.0.11 of the GnucashEditor from
> jGnucashLib at
> 
> https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=147662
> 
> It contains this tool as a plugin in "Tools->Splitter". You first select
> the new historic file to create and then enter the date to split at, wait
> a second for it to run and save the current file.
> 
> It works fine with a single currency. Please file a bug if you find any
> issues regarding multiple currencies. I'll try to test that these cases in
> detail before the start of next week (monday).
> 
> Once it is confirmed that it works fine, I can mark it as stable in the
> wiki.

Hello Marcus

A stupid question for you. I've downloaded JGnucashLib and extracted it but
what do I do now, please.

Zed
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