Eek - lost all my data

[Colin Law]

2009/7/12 Gordon Sommerville <seaslug1954 at googlemail.com>:
> Just spent a long weekend moving to Gnucash from Microsoft Money, and now
> can't recover any data from my backups...
> "There was an error parsing the file
> C:\Users\Gordon\gnunew.20090712145351.xac."
>
> The files are all there, but they just won't open. Is there any hope of
> recovering the data?
>
> (Running gnucash 2.29 on windows vista)

I can't believe that no-one can help this guy.  How can it be that all
the xac files are corrupt?  Is this a horrendous bug in gnucash?

Gordon send me one of the xac files privately and I will have a look
at it to see if I can read it.

Colin