KMyMoney 0.2pre1 Release Notes

August 14, 2000

0.2pre1

• Removed QdbtTabular from the source tree and we are now using a shared library.
• Added a KPayeeDlg class & dialog.
• Added a KReconcileDlg class & dialog.
• Added a KEndingBalanceDlg class & dialog.
• Removed kdbMoneyEdit from the source tree and am now using my own class (kMyMoneyEdit).
• Extensive API changes to MyMoneyMoney.
• Copy constructors and assignment operators added to all the mymoney classes.
• Quite a few changes to the mymoney classes actually, (added consts, &’s, removed a few methods etc).
• Switched to KDE2 Beta3 and QT2.2.0 beta0 (qt-copy-1.92).
• Changed the main window from KTMainWindow to KMainWindow and changed some affected code.
• Added income/expense support to categories and changed dialog and list view code to reflect these changes.
• Added a KNewCategoryDlg to edit the categories from KCategoriesDlg.
• Added code to load standard categories when a new file is created. The data is loaded from $KDEDIR/share/apps/kmymoney2/default_categories.dat and the original is located in the source tree (./kmymoney2/default_categories.dat).
• We now prompt for the user to edit the categories when they are input into the editor. (This will be optional soon).
• The number field of MyMoneyTransaction has been changed to a string and all affected code has been modified.
• Removed (most of) the signed/unsigned comparison warnings.
• Almost reached a usable version with reconciliation now working.
• Made this release available on the web as almost 0.2 (stable).

180700

• Added a KQuickStartWizard class and an appropriate menu.
• Made KQuickStartWizard class work.
• Added a KStartDlg as a first contact for the user.
• Added an xpm for KStartDlg that represents the above mentioned wizard.
• Added a dialog to edit categories and sub categories. (KCategoriesDlg class).
• Added a new KCategoryListItem to support KCategoriesDlg.
• Made the tabbed input box ‘remember’ the major and minor categories.
• I have hidden the split button until I think I need it or someone e-mails asking to implement split transactions.
• Completed the KCategoryDlg editor class - apart from some interface issues.
• Fixed a long standing bug in MyMoneyMoney.
• Added a start balance to new account - should have been there a long time ago !
• Updated file format to include password and encryption fields (not used yet).
• Added a payToList to the file format.

050700

• Release for the web.
• Started to make the interface work better.
• Fixed loads of bugs.
• Updated the web page.
• Added new screen shots section to the web page.

230600

• When the user selects an atm bank the description field is automatically updated for them.
• The banks list is now user specified and can be added by typing the new name in the appropriate combo box.
• Changed editFrame to a tabbed input box to resemble MS-MONEY.
• Added first steps to create account balancing.
• Changed from for to category and changed all relevant code.
• Started to make the tabbed input box work.
• File format is well fucked up.
• Tried to get the file format working again.
• Removed the option to set the sort type and removed all respective code.
• Added calendar-0.12 into the source tree rather than create my own DateValidator.
• Changed code to use this new widget. See kmymoney2/calendar/README for more information.
• Removed QSplitter stuff and moved the three lists into their own widgets.
• Added a main widget to control the list view widgets.
• Added some more controls to the lists view widgets.
• Added the tabbed input box to the transaction widget.
• Removed some extranous code.
• Fixed up KGeneric transaction to display data in labels when not editing like ms-money.
• Started making the interface look like it will do in version 1. (Most of it prints a message saying that it isn’t working yet !).
• Removed calendar-0.12 from the source tree. You now need to install this prior to compiling.
• Added a new tabbed widget to control the different aspects of KMyMoney2. The Main widget ((KMainView) is now one of the tabs (Accounts).
• Cleaned up KMainWnd (the class inherited from KTMainWindow) and it is now lean and clean.

NOTHING WORKS AT THE MOMENT.

080600

• Changed the order and number of fields shown in transactionList.
• First attempt at fixing bugs in the list selection code.
• Fixed a couple of bugs in MyMoneyTransaction to fix the money represented as strings.
• Added ability to view balance at any time in the transactionList.
• Fixed up some code in the list viewing code.
• Made KDevelop 1.2 recognise some dialogs by hand editing the kmymoney2.kdevprj file.
• Cleaned up some of the dialogs.
• Added new variables to MyMoneyAccount and MyMoneyBank - FILE FORMAT IS NOW BROKEN.
• Updated dialogs to edit the new variables added above.
• File format now includes the new variables. Old versions can’t be read anymore.
• Added ability to right click on the transaction box to create a new transaction.
• Added ATM type to methods of transactions. Updated file format again.

040600

• Added a settings dialog but it doesn’t do much at the moment.

I considered this stable enough so I entered all my past transactions and found about a million different bugs/wishlists, so I am now going to implement them all for the next release. (A list can be found in TODO in the distribution.)

NOT been released on web page.

020600

• Removed automatic list view updating and replaced with right click option ‘view contents’.
• Added ability to track access/modify dates.
• Updated file format to reflect new variables.

NOT been released on web page.

010600

• Removed second toolbar, focus stuff, operation stuff.
• Added ability to right click on the list views.
• List views hide/show themselves appropriately.
• Removed toolbar pixmaps; edit, new, delete and the small logo.

NOT been released on web page.