Transaction problem - currency exchange apearing

[Frank H. Ellenberger]

Hi Steve,

Am 03.09.2012 18:00, schrieb stevegoobermanhill:
> Hi,
> I have a problem that seems to have occurred when performing a transaction
> between 2 accounts in the same exchange rate. In the "edit account" menu
> item, both accounts are shown as GBP.
> 
> However, when I try and transfer funds between them (one is a bank current
> account, one is a bank savings account), gnucash is performing an exchange
> rate transaction, assuming that one account is a EUR account (the set of
> accounts also has a EUR bank account).
> 
> Any ideas on the cause, how I can avoid it, and how I can stop it
> happening!. I am running gnucash 2.2.9 on ubuntu linux

If you start the transaction from an EUR register - the general ledger
is in your default currency - the transaction is recorded in EUR.

> Thanks
> 
> Steve

HTH
Frank