[GNC] Error in "Close Book" help text

[Adrien Monteleone]

Maybe file a documentation bug for tracking?

Regards,
Adrien

On 3/23/23 6:06 PM, Stan Brown wrote:
> In 4.13, the Close Book help text, which is the Close Book section of
> the installed manual, includes the following text under "How It Works",
> as the second paragraph under "Necessity":
> 
> "In fact, closing the books reduces the usefulness of the standard
> reports because the reports don’t currently understand closing
> transactions. So from their point of view it simply looks like the net
> income or expense in each account for a given period was simply zero. "
> 
> That paragraph doesn't seem to be accurate any more. I closed the books
> in 4.13 and the ran an income statement for the full year. The account
> totals were given just as they were before I closed the book.
> 
> Can whoever is maintaining the book look at deleting that paragraph,
> please? (And please note: This is the installed manual, not the one on
> the website. I have GnuCash running in a virtual machine with no Internet.)
>