[GNC] Price in Register Account report not decimal

[John Ralls]

I don't see any open bugs about this so please file one.

Regards,
John Ralls


> On Aug 12, 2019, at 1:00 AM, Joe Normandeau <canaustechnologies at bigpond.com> wrote:
> 
> Interestingly I opened the html report in Libreoffice Calc directly and it had the decimal not the fraction.  Didn't even need to put the "=" in front of it.  So thanks John for your suggestion. I'll use it as a work around. Bit of formatting to do but minor issue.
> 
> Should this be reported as a bug or just leave it as is.?
> 
> JoeCanuck
> 
> On 12/08/2019 1:56 am, John Ralls wrote:
>> That preference is for the GUI. I don't think that it has any affect on reports.
>> 
>> I can reproduce this, where a price for 5712 shares has a value of 85,505.78 and is represented as 14.9695 in the register but as 14 + 276889/285600 on the Account Report. I don't think that there's an immediate solution for that other than to paste the report into a spreadsheet and stick an '=' in front of the price to make it a formula.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> John Ralls
>> 
>> 
>>> On Aug 11, 2019, at 3:24 AM, Joe Normandeau <canaustechnologies at bigpond.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Colin
>>> 
>>> Yep
>>> 
>>> Build ID: 3.6 + (2019-06-29)
>>> 
>>> JoeCanuck
>>> 
>>> On 11/08/2019 5:36 pm, Colin Law wrote:
>>>> On Sun, 11 Aug 2019 at 07:00, Joe Normandeau <joesuen at bigpond.net.au> wrote:
>>>>> Apologies Adrien
>>>>> 
>>>>> I should have stated that flag is already turned on and I've cycled it
>>>>> number of times and it makes no difference to the Register Account Report.
>>>> Have you tried that again since you upgraded to 3.6?
>>>> Also are you sure it is definitely running 3.6?  Check in Help > About.
>>>> 
>>>> Colin
>>>> 
>>>>> JoeCanuck
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 10/08/2019 11:58 pm, Adrien Monteleone wrote:
>>>>>> Preferences > General > Numbers > Force prices to display as numbers
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Adrien
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Aug 10, 2019, at 4:09 AM, Joe Normandeau <joesuen at bigpond.net.au> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 10/08/2019 5:37 pm, Colin Law wrote:
>>>>>>>> On Sat, 10 Aug 2019 at 06:19, Joe Normandeau <joesuen at bigpond.net.au> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> I'm just new to this mail list so if I get something wrong be gentle.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I've just upgraded to GnuCash 3.3 from 2.6.13 and I can't get the price
>>>>>>>>> in the register account report to be decimal. It always comes out as 2
>>>>>>>>> +  a fraction ie. 2 + 6227/6779. I must be missing a configuration
>>>>>>>>> setting but I can't seem to get the right one. Can someone assist please?
>>>>>>>> I think that may have been a bug in 3.3.  Why are you not using the
>>>>>>>> latest available for Windows, which is 3.6 I think?
>>>>>>>> https://gnucash.org/download.phtml
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Colin
>>>>>>> Thanks for your comments Collin.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I've loaded 3.6 and the same thing happens.  Don't know where to go from here as I need these reports for my auditor.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> JoeCanuck
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