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gnucash/bindings/python/example_scripts/change_tax_code.py

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#!/usr/bin/env python3
## @file
# @brief Output all the credits and debits on an account
# @ingroup python_bindings_examples
from gnucash import Session, Account
# choose the account code to select
TARGET_ACCOUNT_CODE = '1234'
def mark_account_with_code_as_tax_related(account, target_code):
"""Looks at account to see if it has the target_account_code, if so
set the account tax related flag to True and return True.
If not, recursively tries to do the same to all children accounts
of account.
Returns False when recursion fails to find it.
"""
if account.GetCode() == target_code:
account.SetTaxRelated(True)
return True
else:
for child in account.get_children():
if mark_account_with_code_as_tax_related(child, target_code):
return True
return False
# Change this path to your own
gnucash_session = Session("/home/mark/python-bindings-help/test.xac")
mark_account_with_code_as_tax_related(
gnucash_session.book.get_root_account(),
TARGET_ACCOUNT_CODE)
gnucash_session.save()
gnucash_session.end()