Search in 1.4.6 broken?

Dave Peticolas dave@krondo.com
Mon, 02 Oct 2000 15:41:55 -0700


Andreas Muck writes:
> Hi
> 
> I compiled and installed gnucash 1.4.6 on debian potato a few days ago
> using the source package from debian woody and I can't get the search
> function to work. No matter what I enter, I always get no search
> results.
> 
> What I did:
> 
> 1. Click on "Find" from the "Register" screen
> 
> 2. Select one or more accounts under the "Account" tab in the "Find
>    Transactions" screen (Note: it would be nice if the account that
>    called the search function would be automatically selected)
> 
> 3. Changed "Find transactions affecting _All_ selected accounts:" to
>    either "All" or "Any", it doesn't make a difference
> 
> 4. Leave the settings under the "Date" tab untouched
> 
> 5. Either enter a "Description" that I am sure it exists or the
>    wildcard regular expression ".*" while selecting "Regular
>    expression"
> 
> 6. Click on "Find" :-)
> 
> 7. Get no results :-(

I repeated your steps and got results. What version of guile are you using?

thanks,
dave