gnucash-user Digest, Vol 119, Issue 35

DonM dm413-gc at intielectronics.com
Thu Feb 14 11:29:11 EST 2013


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Subject: gnucash-user Digest, Vol 119, Issue 35
From: gnucash-user-request at gnucash.org
To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
Date: 2/14/2013 10:31 AM

>> Actually, the memo field is the second line that appears below the
>> >description when you are using the the double line (Basic Ledger)view.
>> >The field that is associated to split lines is called Notes.  You can
>> >see that when you put the curser highlight on a split line and look at
>> >the title bar.  This is an important distinction, particularly if you
>> >are using business features such as accounts payable, but not so much
>> >for most of the rest of us, unless we are doing a search.

> It is the other way round in fact (memo vs notes)
>
> Colin

Right. So I stand by my original statement: If I am searching a bank account and specify that I want to look for "memo" fields, then I am inherently looking for a split (memo fields only exist in splits), and I  would expect to find the text.

Don


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