Sign error - budget reports

[Frank H. Ellenberger]

Hello Abhijit,

Am 27.12.2013 20:42, schrieb Abhijit Kshirsagar:
> Hi all,
>
> I have an account of type "bank" in Gnucash for a savings account. I
> make deposits over a month as savings, and I have entered a
> corresponding amount in a budget as a "target savings" per month.
> The budget report seems to be doing (Bgt - Act), and when Act is >0
> (savings accrued), the report shows red, negative numbers whereas
> these should be positive, as if it were an expense or liability
> account.

As I don't use the budgets I can not answer above part. Can someone else 
chime in?

> I looked through some of the scheme code, and there seems to be a
> condition for getting the correct sign for Equity and Income accounts,
> but should this not also apply to Asset accounts? Or am I missing
> something here?

That should be related to Edit->Preferences->Accounts->Reverse Balanced 
Accounts.

> Thanks in advance,
> Abhijit

HTH
Frank