`Balance' dialog box.. what is it for.

[cosmodog at comcast.net]

On Aug 19, 2004, at 10:02 AM, Aaron Gaudio wrote:
> For OFX import, this happens for any transaction for which you do not
> select an account for. I actually find it easier to import with
> imbalances then select the account later, because during import there
> are no typing accelerators whereas I've become somewhat proficient at
> using the typing accelerators. If the default was "Unspecified" as it 
> is
> for QIF import though, I'd be happy.

Aaron,

As a work around, after an OFX import, do Actions>Check and Repair All

Balancing splits will be silently added against some default account 
(for me its Imbalance-USD).  This leaves you free to inspect the new 
transactions without being prompted to fix them.

-Richard