AQBanking OFX File Parsing

Robin Chattopadhyay robinraymn at gmail.com
Thu Feb 16 07:12:30 EST 2012


Thanks, John.

That must be it. The Windows machine is running 2.4.7 and the Linux machine
is running 2.4.10.

Robin

On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 7:01 PM, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:

>
> On Feb 15, 2012, at 9:00 AM, Robin Chattopadhyay wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Robin Chattopadhyay <robinraymn at gmail.com> writes:
> >>
> >>> Hi-
> >>>
> >> :::SNIP:::
> >>
> >
> >
> >>> It's not really a bug per-se, I'm sure different banks have different
> >>> implementations of their OFX files, but it was more convenient under
> the
> >>> Windows implementation because the merchant name was at the beginning
> of
> >>> the string and not the end.
> >>
> >> I find it VERY odd that windows and linux would do different things
> >> here.  The code isn't OS-specific.  Are you sure that the input data is
> >> the same on both systems?  Or perhaps there is some translation
> >> difference that puts them into different categories?  Or is there an
> >> ordering difference?
> >
> >
> > I thought it odd too. The use case is the same for both OS.
> > From Gnc: Actions --> Online Actions --> Get Transactions etc.
> >
> > I'll turn on the logging in both OS to see if the input files truly are
> > different.
> >
>
> What versions of Gnucash on each? Gnucash on M$Win just moved to
> AQBanking5 on 2.4.10; before that it provided AQB4, while the other OSes
> have had AQB5 since 2.4.0.
>
> Regards,
> John Ralls
>
>


More information about the gnucash-user mailing list