[Almost OT] Interfacing with GNUCash

Peter W A Wood peterwawood at gmail.com
Mon Mar 2 21:33:15 EST 2015


Many thanks Mike.

You did better than I via Google. I found some reference to the C API but it seemed very vague. If it is a case of using the C API, I hope that we’ll be able to access it directly from LC 8 or 9.

Best regards

Peter


> On 3 Mar 2015, at 08:20, Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hmm, just read something that seems to indicate gnucash has a rest api.  If
> I can find a useful link I'll pop it in here.
> 
> On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 5:19 PM, Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I went looking for the API, and most of the pertinent sections are
>> non-links, in a list of links.  There IS some info on interfacing python,
>> and c also.  For now, unless you want to build an external, python is
>> probably the way to go, using shell calls from lc.
>> 
>> Google gnucash api and see if theres enough info there to get you started.
>> 
>> 
>> On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 5:16 PM, Peter W A Wood <peterwawood at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 3 Mar 2015, at 00:24, Richard Gaskin <ambassador at fourthworld.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I haven't, but I'm curious: why GNUCash?
>>> 
>>> It is more than sufficient for me to keep my company accounts, it works
>>> well on Mac and the price can’t be beaten. I haven’t encountered any
>>> problems with it but my use of it is very basic.
>>> 
>>> Regards
>>> 
>>> Peter
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