zz: USING ZigZag-- how's it going?

[Ted Nelson <ted@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Bek--

I'm delighted that you were thinking of using it for
 your own accounting.

How's that going?  Or shouldn't I ask?

ChrzT



At 12:08 PM 9/4/98 +1000, you wrote:
>Andrew Pam wrote:
>> On Thu, Sep 03, 1998 at 07:26:51PM +1000, Gossamer wrote:
>> > Hey, we hit freshmeat!  Bigtime!!
>> Yeah, I noticed - and also today's Linux Weekly News!  Woohoo!
>
>Yay for us!!
>
>
>I have somethinng I'm sure -should- go great into ZigZag but I can't
>figure out how.  Spending list I have.  For each item there's the
>date, amount, description (freeform), and it also fits into one of
>a fixed set of about 6 categories (medical, food, school, etc.).  
>
>If I was doing it on a spreadsheet I'd have the dates along the left,
>then the descriptnions, then a bunch of columns for categories and
>put the amount into the appropriate category column ... but how would
>I do it in ZigZag?
>
>
>
>Gossamer
>(who can't find a decent Linux spreadsheet anyway!)
>
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