Account Codes

[Fred Bone]

On 13 April 2012 at 13:41, Maf. King said:

> On Fri 13 April 12 07:14:29 David Carlson wrote:
> > On 4/13/2012 4:15 AM, Maf. King wrote:
> 
> > > example) Assets:Investments:1_3_20
> > > Assets:Investments:3_1_15
> 
> > 
> > I believe that Gnucash does not allow the separator character to appear
> > in an account name, but I think some punctuation is allowed.
> 
> 
> Well, if underscore isn't allowed, I'm sure that there will be some symbol
> which is OK, such as a minus sign or apostrophe (the OP could even use
> whitespace as a seperator)

Underscore is allowed. What is not allowed is the current separator 
character (colon by default), since that makes for ambiguity in parsing 
the full name into its hierarchical components.