Find Transaction Result – Can’t change View

[Maf. King]

On Tue 17 March 15 10:48:37 farmerjohn wrote:
> > Search output is considered a General Ledger (which is also always
> > expanded) because the Search Results are generally not limited to a
> > single account.  So no, there is no way to make it single-line mode.
> > 
> > What exactly are you trying to do?  Perhaps there is a better way to do
> > it, perhaps using something like the Transaction Report?
> 
> my wife has some out of pocket expenses she gets reimbursed for.  I print a
> report of those expenses that have not been reimbursed for (in
> expenses:teaching:supplies) as well as exclude the expenses she has been
> reimbursed for and its corresponding reimbursement pmt.
> (income:Reimbursements).  Presently, I am "tagging" with 'paid;' in the memo
> field for those expenses that have been reimbursed.   The transaction
> Report alows me to 'exclude'  "income:Reimbursements" which works well but
> I've yet to figure out a way to exclude expenses tagged as 'paid;' in the
> memo field. Here are the matching transactions I would want to exclude in
> the report:
> 
> expense:supplies  DR 25   Cash CR 25                 // memo: paid;
> Cash DR 25  income:reimbursement  CR 25
> 
> 

Just a thought:

reconcile the repaid expenses, then filter the view to remove the reconciled 
txns?  

Haven't tried it, may not do what you want, just a stab in the dark.

Maf.