[GNC] I can't see above the current widow

Jonathan Silvey jonathan.silvey at gmail.com
Thu Apr 25 16:21:39 EDT 2019


Hi Colin
Here's a picture of a screenshot of my Gnucash file and of my version
number. I hope this helps!
Jonathan



On Thu, 25 Apr 2019 at 07:07, Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:

> Can you show us a screenshot so we can see exactly what you mean. Also
> check in Help > About that you are running the version you think you are.
>
> Colin
>
> On Wed, 24 Apr 2019, 22:19 Jonathan Silvey, <jonathan.silvey at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I've just downloaded v3.5 and the same thing is happening: the scroll bar
>> is stuck.
>>
>> Jonathan
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 23 Apr 2019 at 21:31, Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> One of the suggestions was to upgrade to at least 2.6.21.  You said
>>> that the suggestions so far have not helped. Which version did you
>>> upgrade to?
>>>
>>> Colin
>>>
>>> On Tue, 23 Apr 2019 at 21:26, Jonathan Silvey <jonathan.silvey at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > It seems what I was trying to say was that the scrollbar will not move
>>> to a
>>> > date earlier than the top of the window. That's what I meant by
>>> 'moving up'.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Jonathan
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, 22 Apr 2019 at 04:49, Adrien Monteleone <
>>> > adrien.monteleone at lusfiber.net> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > > I’ve never tried to move ‘up’ the register page with an arrow key.
>>> > >
>>> > > Can you not use the scroll bar?
>>> > >
>>> > > Also, please always reply to the list address.
>>> > >
>>> > > Regards,
>>> > > Adrien
>>> > >
>>> > > > On Apr 21, 2019, at 6:30 PM, Jonathan Silvey <
>>> jonathan.silvey at gmail.com>
>>> > > wrote:
>>> > > >
>>> > > > Sorry my question wasn't clear.
>>> > > >
>>> > > > When I am in an account window, and I enter today's transaction,
>>> it duly
>>> > > appears. When up-arrow to the top entry of the page, it goes up
>>> > > successfully. But if I up-arrow when the cursor is on the top entry
>>> of the
>>> > > page, nothing happens and the page remains the same.
>>> > > >
>>> > > > If I put in a transaction earlier than the one in the top line and
>>> press
>>> > > return, the entry is  successful, but I can never see it. I know
>>> it''s
>>> > > there because the balance has changed by the amount I entered, and
>>> also
>>> > > Search Results finds it.
>>> > > >
>>> > > > I hope this is clearer.
>>> > > >
>>> > > > I understand your point about autofill in different accounts. My
>>> point
>>> > > was that it does not autofill entries in the same account unless
>>> they are
>>> > > on the page I can see.
>>> > > >
>>> > > > Thanks for any help you can provide.
>>> > > >
>>> > > > Jonathan
>>> > > >
>>> > > >
>>> > > >
>>> > > > On Wed, 17 Apr 2019 at 10:34, Adrien Monteleone <
>>> > > adrien.monteleone at lusfiber.net> wrote:
>>> > > >
>>> > > >
>>> > > > > On Apr 17, 2019, at 4:24 AM, Jonathan Silvey <
>>> > > jonathan.silvey at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > > > >
>>> > > > > For some reason, I cannot go above the top line of a window.
>>> > > >
>>> > > > What do you mean by "cannot go above the top line of a window?” Go
>>> above
>>> > > it how? What are you expecting to see? What are you referring to as
>>> the
>>> > > ’top line’?
>>> > > >
>>> > > >
>>> > > > >
>>> > > > > Two possible clues are that the Accounts totals are correct, so
>>> the
>>> > > > > information is there somewhere. But when I add a Description
>>> which I
>>> > > have
>>> > > > > used many times before (but not in the current window), the
>>> > > Description is
>>> > > > > treated as though I’ve never used it before, ie I have to type
>>> the
>>> > > whole
>>> > > > > entry.
>>> > > >
>>> > > > If you use a description in one account register, it is *not*
>>> remembered
>>> > > for auto-fill in a different account register. That is a per-account
>>> thing.
>>> > > >
>>> > > > So if you enter a transaction with a description ‘Wal-Mart’ in
>>> your Cash
>>> > > account, then later open your credit card account and start another
>>> > > transaction with description ‘Wal-Mart’, GnuCash will *not* autofill
>>> the
>>> > > info from what you entered in the Cash account.
>>> > > >
>>> > > > Regards,
>>> > > > Adrien
>>> > >
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