HTML/CSS invoice report, written in Python/Mako

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Thu Apr 26 12:27:53 EDT 2012


Jeff Laughlin <jeff.laughlin at gmail.com> writes:

> On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 12:00 PM,  <gnucash-user-request at gnucash.org> wrote:
>> On Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:46:44 -0400
>> Jeff Laughlin <jeff.laughlin at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello Jeff,
>>
>>> I've cobbled together a simple invoice report program, written in
>>> Python with Mako templates, that outputs invoices in HTML/CSS format.
>>> As such anybody with HTML/CSS experience should find it pretty simple
>>> to customise the invoice appearance.
>>
>> Does it mean it (can) replace the need to tweak the current
>> Scheme-based invoices?
>
> That's the idea. There's certainly room for improvement. I hard coded
> some data that COULD be pulled from GnuCash, like the account info and
> comments. An HTML/CSS wizard could beautify it. But I think it's
> usable now. It pulls out the job and customer info and all the invoice
> entries which is really the important stuff.

Using the GnuCash Python Bindings?

-derek
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