[GNC] search

[Jeff Abrahamson]

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I have an entry with a memo field containing the word (text string)
"=JUSTIFICATIF".

J


On 07/04/2019 18:05, Jeff Abrahamson wrote:
> [This is gnucash 2.6.19 on linux.  Some day I'll upgrade to 3.x.]
>
> I have some transactions in which I've put a reminder that I am missing
> the bill or receipt so that (ideally) we will chase the person who owes it.
>
> But when I do a search for "description, note, or memo contains JUST" or
> even the full =JUSTIFICATIF, I get an empty result set (despite having
> checked "new search").  I'm only searching in the account where this
> happens.
>
> I can search for other words in the memo field.  Is there something
> special about the equal sign?  Or some other reason this might not be
> working?  (I used the equal sign to make it easy to search for such
> tags, but that seems not to be working.  This is my private hack for not
> having analytical accounting features.)
>
> If I search the entire book (search initiated from the accounts window),
> I do see results.  It's doubly strange that the search is different
> depending on where I initiated it, given that all the results are in the
> one bank account.
>
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