default date of new transactions

[Derek Atkins]

Hi,

Tarlika Elisabeth Schmitz <gnucash2 at numerixtechnology.de> writes:

> For the past 2 days the default date for new/duplicated transactions
> has been 14/9/2010. This has been driving me nuts as my transactions
> kept on "disappearing" at the top.
>
> I just realized what it was: I had kept my PC running for 3 days (I
> normally shut down) and the default date remained the date Gnucash was
> last fired up. Now that I closed Gnucash and restarted I am back in the
> present!

The default date will be the date that you opened the register
page/window, or the last date you entered.  If you close the register
and re-open it, the default date should be "today".  It should not
require re-starting GnuCash.

-derek

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