Transaction Recalculated Before Split Complete

[Dave Peticolas]

"John W. Tiede" writes:
> linas@linas.org wrote:
> > 
> > It's been rumoured that John W. Tiede said:
> > >
> > > My expectation is...
> > >
> > > Acct      |  Debit    |  Credit
> > > -------------------------------
> > > Asset 1   |    $8     |
> > > Income 1  |           |  $10
> > > Expense 1 |    $2     |
> > 
> > I'm not sure, but maybe your problem is that you're uising the
> > register in 'single imne mode'.  You want it in 'multi-line mode'.
> > 
> > (Future versions rename this to 'ledger mode', and fix the column
> > arangement.  'multi-line mode' in version 1.4.x is rather confusing
> > to use.)
> > 
> > --linas
> Thanks for your response.  I was using gnucash in the multiline
> mode.  When you use gnucash in multiline mode, do the numbers you
> enter remain fixed until the split is complete or do they change
> as you enter data?

In GnuCash 1.4.x, they change as you enter new data, which as you
have discovered is often annoying. The next major version will not
do this.

dave