[Kmymoney] Request Feedback - CSV Plugin UI

Thomas Baumgart thb at net-bembel.de
Wed Oct 22 06:25:17 UTC 2014


Hi,

On Tuesday 21 October 2014 10:06:59 Jack wrote:

> On 2014.10.21 06:35, Allan wrote:
> > I've been doing some work with the CSV Exporter plugin, and using the
> > Importer plugin to visualize the results.
> > 
> > While doing this, I realised that there is no way to import the
> > transaction status - Cleared, Reconciled, etc.  If I were to
> > implement this field in the importer, it would exacerbate the present
> > very busy appearance of the Banking wizard UI.
> > 
> > So, I came back to wondering if a new approach might be better, so
> > I'm attaching a screen-shot of the possible new layout.  It's very
> > much simplified, which is good, but might it be less helpful?
> > 
> > The idea is that, instead of having a combo-box for each field, there
> > are just two combos, one containing the field types, and another for
> > the user to assign the column of that field.
> > 
> > I'd be interested to get your views, both for and against.  A similar
> > arrangement would be needed for the Investment wizard.
> > 
> > Allan
> 
> As a way of selecting columns for fields, it may be fine (although will
> it allow multiple selections where appropriate?) but what about
> display?  It is important to be able to see all the selections at
> once.  However, displaying them as text (or label, since it would be
> read only) or series of text items may well be more compact than having
> entry fields and dropdowns for each.

How about a QListView with two columns showing the column and type. It should 
give you automatic scrolling and all that. Or am I missing something?

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Regards

Thomas Baumgart

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