How to delete an accounting hierarchy setup [Re: remove currency prefix]

[Divakar Ramachandran]

On Sunday 21 April 2013 12:07 PM, Suvarnan wrote:
> Dear Mr.Divakar
> Solved the problem.Changed the currecy in the control panel.Removed
> The currency symbol of rupee in the prefix and kept it blank.
> Now the prefix disappeared.Thanks very much for your support.
> One more thing I want to know... How to delete an accounting hierarchy
> setup done by mistake.

Easiest way (and most drastic) would be File -> New File. Be aware that
this means losing all data as well. You could also delete / edit
individual accounts.

Div.

> Thanks
> suvarnan
> On 20-04-2013 19:22, Divakar Ramachandran wrote:
>> Hi Suvarnan,
>>
>> The problem is with Windows rather than GnuCash. My guess is you need to
>> turn on support for Indic fonts. This used to be in control panel -
>> regional settings / language or something similar. I am not familiar
>> with Windows now but you could try digging around in control panel or
>> its equivalent in your OS. Usually I have seen the standard Win OS sold
>> in India requires a download from Microsoft for Indic support.
>>
>> HTH,
>> Divakar
>>
>> On Saturday 20 April 2013 10:23 AM, Suvarnan wrote:
>>> On 19-04-2013 20:33, Derek Atkins wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Please remember to CC the gnucash-user list on all replies using your
>>>> mailer's reply-to-list or reply-all functionality...
>>>>
>>>> Suvarnan <suvarnan at gmail.com> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello
>>>>> Thanks for your mail. My locale currency is set to INR in  Edit
>>>>> ..Preferences
>>>>> ...Accounts and Reports
>>>>> But instead of INR i am getting the prefix as a question mark sign
>>>>> Like ?
>>>>> this.
>>>>> Pls help if you can help to sole
>>>>> With many thanks
>>>>> Suvarnan
>>>> The "locale currency" is set in your computer locale.  It is *NOT* set
>>>> in the GnuCash Application.  The GnuCash application will set your
>>>> 'default currency' which is *NOT* the same as the "locale currency".
>>>> The locale currency is purely what your computer system thinks is the
>>>> "local currency".  This means you must have your computer set such
>>>> that
>>>> "INR" is your local currency (probably because your system is set
>>>> to an
>>>> Indian location).
>>>>
>>>> GnuCash will *ALWAYS* use the locale currency symbol.
>>>>
>>>> If it is not displaying for you then you have a font problem.  You
>>>> should find a font that has the correct symbol.
>>>>
>>>> -derek
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> On 18-04-13 19:43, Derek Atkins wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>       Suvarnan <suvarnan at gmail.com> writes:
>>>>>
>>>>>           Hi,
>>>>>           Can any one tell me how to remove currency prefix from gnu
>>>>> cash reports??
>>>>>                You cannot.  You can change your locale, such that
>>>>> your "locale
>>>>>       currency" is a different currency and then it will use the
>>>>> three-letter
>>>>>       mnemonic instead of the locale currency symbol.  But there is
>>>>> no way to
>>>>>       completely remove it.
>>>>>
>>>>>           Thanks
>>>>>                    Please remember to CC this list on all your
>>>>> replies.
>>>>>           You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
>>>>>                -derek
>>>>>
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