Reports chapter in guide

[Chris Good]

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> Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2016 08:21:16 +0000
> From: Pedro Albuquerque <palbuquerque73 at gmail.com>
> To: "David T." <sunfish62 at yahoo.com>
> Cc: GnuCash <gnucash-devel at gnucash.org>, gnucash-user
> 	<gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Subject: Re: Reports chapter in guide
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> Hi again,
> 
> I read the bugs you mentioned David, and all other bugs and attachments
> related. And the wiki articles, and several Internet pages John, thank
> you for pulling my ears.  ;-)
> Of course, I'm not aware of the new platform discussion, nor should I
> worry about that, according to Geert Janssens. Makes sense, for a non
> developer.
> 
> So, not being neither a developer nor an experienced Gnucash user, and
> not even an accountant, I can only speak as a regular computer user.
> Hope I'm not bothering to much.
> Platform independently speaking, I would rather have the help manual and
> the guide merged into one single document and then split in two again,
> one for personal finances and another for business finances.
> 
> One reason for this choice of mine and following up on a recent
> discussion on the users list, there are countries where GC can't be used
> for most businesses, so a separate document for businesses would make
> sense to me, living on one of those.
> 
> As for the merge, I think we all know that users seldom read the
> documentation (me included), so having to jump between two documents
> could eventually discourage them even more.
> 
> Either way, thank you for this excellent software. Took me some time to
> choose it but I'm glad I did. It's now fully translated into my language
> and I will finish just saying that I can spare some time to help, if you
> want.
> 
> Regards,
> Pedro.

Hi Pedro,

My opinion is that merging the Help and Guide as a good idea.
I don't think adding a separate Business document is a good idea.
There are already too many places to search: Help, Guide, Wiki, & Web.

Regards,

Chris Good

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