Saving and closing

Tommy Trussell tommy.trussell at gmail.com
Thu Jan 26 21:12:37 EST 2017


On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 8:11 PM, Tommy Trussell <tommy.trussell at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
> On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 2:14 PM, Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>
> wrote:
>
>>   I'm curious about this GnuCash behavior of apparently saving data twice
>> before killing the application. This happens often so it arouses my
>> curiosity.
>>
>>   Just now I entered a cash transaction in the cash account. When finished
>> entering data I pressed [Return], then Ctrl-s to save the changed file.
>> When
>> I then pressed Ctrl-q to exit the application a message box opened asking
>> if
>> I wanted to save the changes before exiting. It's not a big issue, just a
>> matter of curiosity for me.
>>
>>   This with version 2.6.15.
>>
>
> I just tried this (GnuCash 2.6.15 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS) and GnuCash did NOT
> behave the way you described -- it closed as expected.
>
> HOWEVER ... after I typed Ctrl-S I waited until the status indicator at
> the bottom of the window finished its "writing data" animation before
> typing Ctrl-Q.
>
> Could it be that you typed the Save command and the Quit command in rapid
> succession?
>

nevermind... I saw your [RESOLVED] message saying you accidentally typed
Ctrl-S before typing Enter.


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