Memorised transactions and tab operation

Maf. King maf at chilwell.net
Fri Sep 18 18:11:11 EDT 2009


On Friday 18 September 2009 20:35:37 Colin Law wrote:
> Hi
> When entering transactions directly into the register, having entered
> the description and hitting tab, if there is a matching memorised
> transaction the rest of the transaction is filled in for me.  This is
> a great feature and saves a lot of typing.  However what I do not like
> is the way tab skips the transfer field and goes straight to the value
> fields.  The problem is that if the transfer account required is not
> the memorised one then it is necessary to start back-tabbing or using
> the mouse to get back there.  Personally I would prefer it to fill in
> the transaction but just tab to the transfer field.  Is there any way
> to suppress the skipping of the transfer field (but still having the
> memorised transaction filled in)?
>
> Colin L

HI Colin,

View -> Auto-Split Ledger may be more to your liking, although you may find 
yourself typing the numbers twice... (2.2.7 here on my laptop)

Failing that, I think that you may have found a bug in terms of expected 
behaviour.

HTH,
Maf.




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