Can't change reconciled splits anymore (help)

[Daniel Hannum]

Thanks. Sorry, I didn't see the other suggestion. That's exactly what I
thought happened, just didn't know how to fix it. Thanks again.

On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 12:26 AM, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Did you try the Tools -> Reset Warnings suggestion?
>
> Yes, there is a setting to not allow editing of reconciled splits.  If
> you try once, it will pop up a warning dialog.  If in that dialog you
> select
> "do not ask me again" and then hit "cancel", it will remember that as a
> "no, never allow editing of reconciled splits again"...  Which is probably
> the state you are in now.  If you run the Reset Warnings menu item it will
> remove this setting and the dialog will appear again.
>
> -derek
>
> Quoting Daniel Hannum <daniel.hannum at gmail.com>:
>
> > The problem with this is that then I lose my most recent changes, plus I
> > don't know which to restore because I don't know exactly when the
> problem
> > happened.
> >
> > Are there any other ideas (from anyone?) Is there a setting someplace to
> not
> > allow editing of reconciled splits anymore?
> >
> > On Sun, Mar 9, 2008 at 12:13 PM, Felipe Righetti <
> > felipe_righetti at yahoo.com.br> wrote:
> >
> >> Try to open a .XAC file (the last one) and overwrite you main file. May
> be
> >> it's a file configuration, may be it isn't a software configuration.
> >>
> >> I had a problem that a solve like this. I clicked "open new window",
> then
> >> I closed the main window. When I open my file, the windows with the
> accounts
> >> aren't shown. I solved open .XAC, because it's a backup.
> >>
> >> *Daniel Hannum <daniel.hannum at gmail.com>* escreveu:
> >>
> >> I tried to change a reconciled split (just the memo, don't worry!), and
> I
> >> must have hit the wrong button on the confirmation dialog because now
> it
> >> won't let me change any reconciled split at all. It ignores my
> keystrokes.
> >> I
> >> imagine that I told it to not allow that anymore. Restarting the
> session
> >> didn't help, so maybe I told it to disallow that forever. (I don't
> recall
> >> the dialog box or what its options were)
> >>
> >> But I would like to undo this, and I couldn't find anything in the
> >> preferences about whether reconciled splits should be read-only or not.
> >> Can
> >> you help?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Dan
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