Sharing a Data File WAS:Re: How do I remove an entry from the aging receivables report

[Feidhlim Harty]

Hi Derek,

Thanks for your answer. I'm not sure if it's xml or sql, but the generation
of .gnucash files on my computer does seem to be a tad haphazzard. Most
probably me rather than the programme :-)

Féidhlim


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On 26 February 2014 15:10, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Feidhlim Harty <reeds at wetlandsystems.ie> writes:
>
> > Thanks David,
> >
> > When does a .gnucash file get created? The .log files seem to be lots of
> > individual ongoing backup files - but saving as .gnucash seems a bit
> > arbitrary to me - I'm sure I'm missing something. I've used Gnucash over
> > the past few days, but on my mac finder menu  there are no .gnucash files
> > showing up for the 2014 accounts I'm using at present; some for the 2013
> > accounts; and lots for the 2012 accounts.
> >
> > If I view this list of files from within the GnuCash file menu (using
> File;
> > Open) then I see more .gnucash files than in the finder menu; actually,
> > just as many as in my 2012 list in the Finder menu... C'est mysterie...
> >
> > I've been having difficulty just getting the files to the accountant for
> > some reason - sorted now, but I'm curious to know where I'm going wrong.
>
> It should be created every time you save the file (click "save").  Note
> that is only true if you're using the XML backend.  If you're using SQL
> then the answer is "never".
>
> > (not urgent :-)
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Féidhlim
>
> > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies.
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>
> -derek
>
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