[GNC] Wildcard matching on import

Paul Harmsworth paul at harmsworth.com
Sat Feb 20 11:10:03 EST 2021


Hi,

Interesting but I want to be able to use wild cards. I can edit the gnucash
db and I want something like *zork*

Doe anyone know how this can be done?

Regards

Paul

On Sat, 20 Feb 2021, 16:36 David Carlson, <david.carlson.417 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Paul,
>
> You might look at <https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Bayes> for a start.  I
> am not sure if this page has been updated for the changes that were made
> when GnuCash added a way to edit the matching criteria. For general concept
> I would Google "Bayesian Matching"
>
> On Sat, Feb 20, 2021 at 7:50 AM Paul Harmsworth <paul at harmsworth.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I love Gnucash and have used it often. But, the lack of easy end user
>> control of matching rules is annoying.
>>
>> Whilst I can easily edit the matching lines in the xml DB. I cannot figure
>> out how to do wildcard matching. Is it possible to use some kind of escape
>> chars in the xml to force wildcard matching?
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Paul
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