trouble with reconciling

[Paula Hendricks]

all well now. went into preferences and just made some new choices and now the window i need has opened. weird to default to something that doesn't work, eh?

THANK YOU.

	ph

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paula hendricks ~:~ cinnabar bridge communications
writing ~:~ photography ~:~ book design
san francisco ~:~ 415.975.0950

On Mar 8, 2012, at 2:24 AM, Dustin Henning wrote:

> 	Maybe you have to click the Enter Interest Payment button and then
> click the No Auto Interest Payments for this account button in that window
> the first time you reconcile an account.  If that does it, it must remember
> it after the first time, because I haven't been in that window in a while.
> 	Dustin
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paula Hendricks [mailto:paula at ph-webnet.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2012 20:12
> To: The00Dustin at gmx.net
> Cc: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: Re: trouble with reconciling
> 
> oh no. i was hoping it was something like this. i have tried checking and
> unchecking sub accounts/ interest.... but let me nose around again. 
> 
> any other ideas?
> 
> 	ph
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> paula hendricks ~:~ cinnabar bridge communications writing ~:~ photography
> ~:~ book design san francisco ~:~ 415.975.0950
> 
> On Mar 7, 2012, at 3:32 PM, Dustin Henning wrote:
> 
>> 	This is actually starting to sound familiar to me, seems like a 
>> problem I had when I first used GnuCash and figured out before I 
>> joined the list, but I don't remember what the issue was. I assume you 
>> have a statement date, starting balance, and ending balance when you click
> OK, though, right?
>> I might have changed something in preferences, like unchecking 
>> automatic interest transfer under register.  I don't think that was 
>> it, but it almost seems like my issue had to do with interest.  I 
>> can't find anything obvious or memory-inducing, though.
>> 	Dustin
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: gnucash-user-bounces+the00dustin=gmx.net at gnucash.org
>> [mailto:gnucash-user-bounces+the00dustin=gmx.net at gnucash.org] On 
>> Behalf Of Paula Hendricks
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2012 18:19
>> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
>> Subject: Re: trouble with reconciling
>> 
>> so i've done the show all windows thing (in my mac i click on the app 
>> in the doc and it shows all open windows)... no reconcile/ funds in/ 
>> funds out window... just the original window with the date and balance 
>> of the statement.
>> 
>> any other ideas? thanks.
>> 	ph
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Mar 7, 2012, at 2:06 PM, Dustin Henning wrote:
>> 
>>> 	Since you're on a mac, I'd try command tab or option tab.  I think 
>>> one of those is the same as alt tab in Windows, but I don't remember 
>>> which one.  However, I don't know if the pop-under problem would 
>>> exist on a mac, so this may very well be fruitless.
>>> 	Dustin
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: gnucash-user-bounces+the00dustin=gmx.net at gnucash.org
>>> [mailto:gnucash-user-bounces+the00dustin=gmx.net at gnucash.org] On 
>>> Behalf Of Paula Hendricks
>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2012 16:50
>>> To: Liz
>>> Cc: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
>>> Subject: Re: trouble with reconciling
>>> 
>>> thanks liz. alt tab did nothing. i know that screens are all over the 
>>> place
>>> -- for example the tips screen moves off screen but i can capture it 
>>> if i move the main screen off to the right. on my mac alt tab didn't 
>>> do anything except cause the calendar button near today's date and a 
>>> new blank line on the register to blink.
>>> 
>>> any other ideas? thanks.
>>> 
>>> 	ph
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Mar 7, 2012, at 12:38 PM, Liz wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On Wed, 7 Mar 2012 12:15:32 -0800
>>>> Paula Hendricks <paula at ph-webnet.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> i've just set up my accounts in gnucash (vers 2.4.10) and all is 
>>>>> going well, until now. i'm trying to reconcile my accounts and 
>>>>> while i can add the statement date and the amount, when i check OK, 
>>>>> nothing happens. as i understand it, a window should open with 
>>>>> funds in and funds out and then i can check off the corresponding 
>>>>> transactions to reach 0. but no window opens so i can't reconcile
>> anything.
>>>>> 
>>>>> i've tried reading the manual, looking in the archives... nothing.
>>>>> i've tried reconciling via the button on the screen and through the 
>>>>> menus... i've even tried manually changing the Reconcile in each 
>>>>> transaction, but i can't get to R. I can get cleared and new ...
>>>>> blah blah.
>>>>> 
>>>>> maybe this is simple and i'm just missing it. any help greatly 
>>>>> appreciated. thank you.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 	ph
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Sometimes the window may open behind another window and be hidden on 
>>>> the desktop. Check what's open with Alt-Tab.
>>>> 
>> 
>> 
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