r22366 - gnucash-docs/branches/2.4/guide/C - [22023] Bug #664054: add a note about using Tab key instead of Enter key for the split in capital gain and losses.

[Geert Janssens]

Author: gjanssens
Date: 2012-09-06 05:37:10 -0400 (Thu, 06 Sep 2012)
New Revision: 22366
Trac: http://svn.gnucash.org/trac/changeset/22366

Modified:
   gnucash-docs/branches/2.4/guide/C/ch_invest.xml
Log:
[22023] Bug #664054: add a note about using Tab key instead of Enter key for the split in capital gain and losses.

Modified: gnucash-docs/branches/2.4/guide/C/ch_invest.xml
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--- gnucash-docs/branches/2.4/guide/C/ch_invest.xml	2012-09-06 09:37:01 UTC (rev 22365)
+++ gnucash-docs/branches/2.4/guide/C/ch_invest.xml	2012-09-06 09:37:10 UTC (rev 22366)
@@ -1244,6 +1244,14 @@
     income profit (setting the number of shares to 0 and price per share to
     0).</para>
 
+    <note>
+      <para>In order to get <application>&app;</application> to commit this
+      zero-share, zero-price split to the transaction, you *must* 
+      <keycap>Tab</keycap> out of the split. If you use the 
+      <keycap function="enter">Enter</keycap> key, <application>&app;</application>
+      will convert the split into shares of the commodity.<para>
+    </note>
+
     <para>In the split transaction scheme presented below, the symbol
     NUM_SHARES is the number of shares you are selling, SELL_PRICE is the
     price for which you sold the shares, GROSS_SALE is the total price for