Default account for auto-interest payments

[Sam Varshavchik]

Derek Atkins writes:

> 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?

Yes, it comes up incorrectly right from the start. I have multiple bank 
accounts, and each time the "Payment from" list box opens with the account 
I'm reconciling as the selected account.

Tabbing through the fields makes no difference.

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