info about action field in double-line view

[Dave H]

Yes, if you use the Reconcile process it puts the "R" in for you :-)

Cheers Dave.

On 22 January 2018 at 11:47, Mark Hedges <mark.hedges at weirdvibe.com> wrote:

> Oh so I should use the R column for checking against the bank web site
> or statement, instead of putting a checkmark in the notes column like
> I have been :-)
>
> Still not sure what 'Action' is supposed to describe on an entry that
> is not split, or even what it means on a split item, but thanks for
> the reference.
>
> Mark
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>
> On Sun, Jan 21, 2018 at 6:54 PM, Dave H <hellvee at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Try clicking in the Action field - it displays a drop down for
> transaction
> > type etdc.
> >
> > R = Reconciled and has values of N (New ?) / C = Cleared / R =
> Reconciled.
> >
> > A dunno I only ever use "Basic Ledger" view :-)
> >
> > Check out https://code.gnucash.org/docs/C/gnucash-guide/txns-
> registers1.html
> > for a bit more detail...
> >
> > Cheers Dave H.
> >
> >
> > On 22 January 2018 at 10:03, Mark Hedges <mark.hedges at weirdvibe.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi.  I view my checking account ledger in Basic Ledger mode.  I choose
> >> View > Double Line View.  This opens up the "Notes" line for each
> >> entry, which is helpful.
> >>
> >> It also shows an "Action" field underneath the "Num" field.  Where is
> >> this described in the manual?  What is the purpose of the Action
> >> field?
> >>
> >> On that note what is the purpose of the Num field?  To enter check
> >> numbers?
> >>
> >> It also has R and A fields.  "R" field is automatically filled with
> >> "n" for each transaction.  "A" field is blank.  What are these for?
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >> Mark
> >>
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