Invoice post date issue

[Mike Evans]

On Monday 12 Sep 2011 07:58:26 Geert Janssens wrote:
> On zondag 11 september 2011, Axel Essbaum wrote:
> > I asked about this several months back and was under the impression it
> > was going to be fixed but perhaps I misunderstood.
> > 
> > I am running Gnucash 2.4.7 under OSX 10.6.8.
> > 
> > I created an invoice on July 14, 2011.
> > The invoice now has entries ranging from July 14 to September 11.
> > I click "Post" and the form says "Post date: July 14, 2011"
> > 
> > Should the Post date not be today (the date I clicked "Post")?
> 
> What the Post date should be depends on how GnuCash is used. That makes
> this more complicated. I first changed it to the date opened because that
> matched my usage (and other users as well because there was an independent
> bug report for this).
> 
> Resetting it to today would solve your problem but cause me a lot of
> additional typing and clicking.
> 
> So I'm inclined to go with Derek's suggestion to use the last used date as
> the post date.
> 
> If that's not acceptable, we may need a preference setting for this because
> it would mean the different use cases need different behaviour for the
> post date.
> 
> What do you think ?
> 
> Geert
Personally, I have to manually change change the post date to "today" every 
time.
Mike E

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