This is a problem in the documentation. The QIF Account format does not actually support the address field. I will get a new version released by this weekend to fix the documentation.
Thanks,
Matthew
On Apr 7, 2010, at 1:20 PM, Terrence Brannon via RT wrote:
Show quoted text> Wed Apr 07 16:20:29 2010: Request 56366 was acted upon.
> Transaction: Ticket created by TBONE
> Queue: Finance-QIF
> Subject: address field not supported for Account
> Broken in: (no value)
> Severity: (no value)
> Owner: Nobody
> Requestors: metaperl@gmail.com
> Status: new
> Ticket <URL:
https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=56366 >
>
>
> Even though the docs say that the Account record type can have an
> 'address' field, attempting to bind that field, yields an "unsupported
> address field error.
>
> Sample file which creates the problem:
>
> use Finance::QIF;
>
> use strict;
> use warnings;
>
>
> my $out = Finance::QIF->new( file => ">/tmp/myfile.qif" );
>
> my $record =
> {
> header => "Account",
> name => 'Verio',
> description => 'Cheerio foo',
> address => "P. O. Box 9727, Austin, TX 45397-4727",
> };
> $out->header( $record->{header} );
> $out->write($record);
>
>
