copying splits from a transaction

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Wed Feb 13 15:45:15 EST 2008


Quoting Alex <spam at twelve17.com>:

> Derek Atkins wrote:
>> Quoting Alex <spam at twelve17.com>:
>>
>>> This can be a little tedious since each paycheck may have
>>> half a dozen *deductions*.
>>
>> I recommend you just use the register to auto-complete the transaction
>> and then just use OFX to mark it as cleared.
>
> Hi Derek,
>
> Apologies if I'm misunderstanding you.  Are you suggesting that I 
> enter the deposit transaction and deductions by hand and let the 
> register auto complete the account it goes into?

No, I'm suggesting you enter the TRANSACTION into the register,
and let the register autocomplete the WHOLE TRANSACTION.  In other
words, don't import and then modify..   Create the transaction in
the register and THEN import to "clear".

> --Alex

-derek

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