Using account codes in transactions

[David Carlson]

On Sunday, 7/21/2013 3:56 AM, r0bis wrote:
> *This feature would be highly appreciated and useful*. At present account
> numbers are very useful for sorting accounts logically, they would be simply
> brilliant if they could be used to enter transactions into the right
> account. Home or small business accounting does not have that huge number of
> accounts and I remember the most important codes well. Partly because of all
> the thought that went into designing code system that works for me.
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Account codes can be used for data entry.  The problem is that they do
not appear in the drop-down list for the account field, but if you
manually enter one, it works.  If I recall, there is a bug report to get
them into the drop-down list, but it was a long time ago.

David C