Importing QIF files

Mark Wigmore mawigmore at gmail.com
Tue Feb 3 10:05:10 EST 2015


On 3 February 2015 at 14:59, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:

> Not odd at all.
>
> QIF doesn't *require* those preambles, but when they get used they are
> required.  It's like programming a bit:  *IF* you use a variable then
> you have to define/set that variable.  But if you don't use the variable
> then it's not required.
>
> When you have a single-account QIF file there are no "variables" that
> get used, so it doesn't have to define them.
>
> I'd still love to see the QIF file that breaks the importer; the
> importer is fairly well tested and QIF really hasn't changed much.
>
> OIC. As much as I'd like to send you the QIF file I trust you'll
understand why I can't... It's a shame the error messages don't give more
clues as to what's wrong.

Mark


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