since last run druid won't let me enter/edit scheduled transactions

[Mark Cochran]

On Sat, 2007-08-11 at 18:14 -0400, Josh Sled wrote:
> Mark Cochran <zangbot at charter.net> writes:
> > Since Last Run druid shows me correct reminders for upcoming
> > transactions, but won't let me enter them in advance.  Also,
> > transactions due "today", and listed as to-create, just get created, the
> > druid doesn't take me to an edit/review screen first.  The Documentation
> > refers to "Back", "Forward", "Finish" buttons on the druid - I only see
> > "Cancel" and "OK"
> > Been using this for years without a problem, no changes to Scheduled
> > Transactions configuration.  I upgrade software when available from
> > Fedora repositories using yum.
> 
> You didn't change anything, but in 2.2 the Scheduled Transactions
> implementation and UI received an overhaul.
> 
> In particular, "Since Last Run" is no longer a multi-screen Druid, but a
> single dialog.  The second column,which indicates that the transaction is a
> "Reminder", when clicked on, will become a control allowing you to change the
> state from Reminder to To-Create (or Postponed, if you like).
> 
> As well, there is no "review" page; this was problematic, as the
> straightforward way to do this was to actually *create* the transactions
> before the Druid was finished, and just use the normal register.  But then,
> if you started the Since Last Run process and canceled it, the file would
> show up as modified (since all sorts of state is dirtied when transactions
> are created).  As well, the "register embedded in a dialog" thing was always
> a little weird.  I've replaced it with the "Review created transactions"
> checkbox in the bottom right corner of the new Since Last Run dialog.  It
> will show a register of the transactions that were just created.
> 
> The documentation does need an update; patches welcome! :)
> 

Thanks for your prompt reply!
Ah, now I get it!  So, if I need to "cancel" a to-create transaction at
this point, I merely delete the transaction while I'm on the "created
transactions" (Search Results) register?
Mark