Default account for auto-interest payments

[Derek Atkins]

Hi,

Quoting Sam Varshavchik <mrsam at courier-mta.com>:

> In Gnucash 2.2.4, when I go to reconcile a bank account or a credit 
> card account every month, when the auto-interest dialog pops up the 
> "Payment from" list box always defaults to the same bank/credit 
> account that I'm reconciling. Of course, gnucash refuses to book the 
> interest payment against the same account you're reconciling.
>
> So, every time, I must manually scroll the tiny list box down to the 
> income/expense accounts, and select the interest income account, for 
> the interest payment.
>
> Did I misconfigure something? It seems fairly counterintuitive having 
> to do this, every time. I can't find any setting for a default 
> income/expense account, to book the interest payment against.

I've noticed that it's correct until you tab out of the Description
cell.  Does it start out incorrect for you?

-derek

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