Reports in different language - SOLVED

Nestor Stura nestor.stura at gmail.com
Fri Jan 25 12:19:04 EST 2013


Thanks Derek, it's easier than what I supposed. I created two versions of
environment file environment_en and environment_sp and just open the one I
need, save it as environment and then open GnuCash. Everything is right
there.
Regards

2013/1/25 Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu>

> Hi,
>
> Nestor Stura <nestor.stura at gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Hi all,
> > I have a new customer in Holland and I need to invoice in English while
> my
> > system and legacy language is Spanish.
> >
> > I know and have done customised reports but I do not know how to change
> > report's texts like "Factura" = Invoice or "Condiciones" = Payment terms,
> > that are built in the report.
> >
> > Is there any easy way around? Or how can I change the invoice report
> > without losing my Spanish version.
>
> Unfortunately the reports are translated into the same language as the
> UI and there is no way to do otherwise.  In order to change the language
> for a report you will need to re-run GnuCash in that other language and
> create/print the report.  Note that you can set up the report in your
> primary language, leave the report it open, and then exit and re-run
> gnucash in the other language just to print the report with the correct
> translation.  Just be sure to print the report before reverting back to
> your normal language.
>
> Alas, that's the only way to do it right now.
>
> > Thanks a lot.
> > Néstor
>
> > 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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