Account name change

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Mon Mar 21 12:14:16 EDT 2011


Donald Allen <donaldcallen at gmail.com> writes:

> Running 2.4.4 on a Slackware 13.1 64-bit system, I just edited an (expense)
> account from the COA and changed its name. I then went to an account
> register and tried to change a split to that account using its new name. The
> new name was not found/recognized, but the old name was. I saved the (xml)
> file and tried again. Same behavior. So I quit and restarted gnucash and now
> I was able to use the new account name to change the split. I could be
> hallucinating, but I'm almost certain that in prior versions of Gnucash,
> account name changes took place globally and immediately. This feels to me
> like a bug.

Did you try closing and re-opening the Account Register?

> Comments?

I agree that the change *should* be seen immediately.

> /Don

-derek

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