Flipping account types by hacking the XML

Eric Siegerman pub08-gnc at davor.org
Fri May 19 09:01:50 EDT 2017


On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 03:00:41PM +0000, Richard Ullger wrote:
> Could you not, having created the new account, delete the old account
> containing the transactions and when prompted, select the new account to
> move the transactions to?

That was my first thought.  But it turns out that the "delete
account" dialog only lets you move the transactions to accounts
of the same type as the one being deleted.

BTW, 2.6.15 and 2.6.16 are the same in this respect; this case
isn't part of the latter's new restrictiveness.

  - Eric


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