Another one unhappy with quickfill

[zakina at nz.bluescopesteel.com]

I agree.  I'm very happy with the way autofill works. Particularly as 
my splits are almost always the same with only the numbers changing.

ak

On 16 Jan 2011 at 17:55, Derek Atkins wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On Sun, January 16, 2011 5:34 pm, Tarlika Elisabeth Schmitz wrote:
> > On Sun, 16 Jan 2011 14:07:17 -0800
> > Robert Plantz <rgplantz at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>On 1/16/2011 10:41 AM, Geert Janssens wrote:
> >>> On Sunday 16 January 2011, Paul Abrahams wrote:
> >>>> Derek asked, "What is it about quickfill that you don't
> like?"
> >>>> Well, sometimes it will create a split transaction because I
> once
> >>>> had one but don't want one any longer.  And filling in a 
> split
> >>>> when it really isn't one is a lot of unnecessary work.  Even
> making
> >>>> the split go away is unnecessary labor.
> >>> Quite frankly, you're the second person I hear complaining about
> it.
> >>> I have some difficulty calling that "many".
> >>I'll increase the number of complaints by 50% by becoming the
> third
> >>person. :-)
> >>
> >>My only complaint is with quickfill creating a split when the
> last
> >>transaction with the same name was a split.
> >
> > Make that 4. While I find it quite useful for non-split
> transactions, I
> > find it a total nuisance when it happens to create a split when I
> don't
> > want to create a split. Then it is a hassle getting rid of the
> split.
> 
> Why it is really that hard to Right Click -> Delete Transaction
> Splits ?
> 
> For the record, I find quickfill and autocomplete useful about
> 99.99% of
> the time.  For that .01% that my last transaction was a split and
> the new
> one isn't I'm happy to spend the extra 15 seconds to clear it out.. 
> Much
> better than having to re-create some of my complicated split
> transactions
> every time!
> 
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> 
> -derek
> 
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