[Kmymoney-devel] Consistency check quirk

[Alvaro Soliverez]

On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 12:27 PM, allan <aganderson at ukonline.co.uk> wrote:
> On 26/06/10 15:30, Alvaro Soliverez wrote:
>> Hello Allan,
>> you've mentioned that the consistency check dialog shows a not-neutral
>> message when you save.
>> That shouldn't happen unless there is a problem with your file.
>> In fact, if everything is ok, the message shouldn't show up at all.
>>
>> Can you run the consistency check manually and post the message that shows up?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Regards,
>> Alvaro
>
> Hi Alvaro
>
> When you asked for the consistency check to be run manually, my first
> thought was, "How do I do that from the CLI?".  On reflection, though,
> you mean, 'as against the new check on saving'?  Of course you do.
>
> Perhaps I misled you.  It's the actual wording on the dialog itself to
> which I was referring.  The dialog contain a blue 'I' icon, and the
> wording is probably the standard.  It reads "The consistency check has
> found some issues in your data. Details are presented below. Those
> issues that could not be corrected automatically need to be solved by
> the user."  Below that, in the edit box, it says, more reassuringly,
> "Finished: Data is consistent."
>
> I had run the check after meddling with the xml file, and when I started
> to read the opening, my heart stopped briefly! - then I read on and relaxed.
>
> I just thought that, instead of suggesting, 'There's a problem!', only
> to follow it with, 'No there isn't!' is slightly reminiscent of music
> hall/vaudeville.

LOL!

You are right about the message. I fixed the message in case no
problem is found.
Thanks for the notice!

Regards,
Alvaro