[GNC] Wildcard matching on import

Derek Atkins derek at ihtfp.com
Sat Feb 20 11:14:38 EST 2021


Sorry,
Gnucash does not support wildcard matching for import mapping.

-derek
Sent using my mobile device. Please excuse any typos.
On February 20, 2021 11:11:19 AM Paul Harmsworth <paul at harmsworth.com> wrote:

> 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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