Chapter 8 - investment accounts

[Jamestk]

Thanks for the reply David, replies as follows in bold.


GnuCash - User mailing list wrote
> What debate are you referring to? 
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> I think the 'debate' may heve been in my head as i try to work out a
> err...workaround, one that has yet to materialize :)
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> 
> There was a discussion about how GnuCash handles multiple splits in a
> register (which appears to be the debate you mention). This resulted in a
> note being added to the tutorial at 4.3 to explain that situation. 
> As to the question of how to calculate and record gains, every discussion
> I have seen over the years has suggested that different users have
> different needs and solutions. Personally, I prefer to have a separate
> transaction for the gain, and I am satisfied with the scrub lots feature
> for calculating that gain. 
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> Thanks, yes, it looks like the tutorial has been updated from 9.1 making
> my old links redundant.
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> 
> The docs page you reference is outdated. Perhaps if you navigate from the
> main site page, you will see a more current version, including screen
> shots. 
> HTH, David 
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> In summary, it's still the same but that's okay, will probably check back
> again next time upgrading versions - one quick question which I am sure
> relates to the whole GNU world (somehow) what is quimmyseo  ?
> 
> http://f4.hungryhuns.com/
> 
> ..this popped up on my screen while searching GNU archives below:
> 
> http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnome.apps.gnucash.user/62187
> 
> Keep up the fab work !
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>   On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 9:57, Jamestk<

> davidjamestk at .co

> > wrote:   Hello again folks,
> 
> Revisiting the stock entry debate in case things have been updated. Going
> through the help files as before I noticed many of the tutorial images
> seem
> to have been removed, hence my question above.
> 
> Example, no screenshots
> http://www.gnucash.org/docs/v2.6/C/gnucash-help/stock-split.html
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> It was too onerous using so many entries for just one transaction but
> hoped
> changes maybe afoot.
> 
> Cheers and thanks again for such a great program.  
> 
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