[GNC] extra column?

[ToddAndMargo]

On 6/19/19 5:02 AM, Larry Evans wrote:
> On 6/18/19 5:58 PM, ToddAndMargo via gnucash-user wrote:
>>>> On Jun 18, 2019, at 4:19 AM, ToddAndMargo via gnucash-user
>> <gnucash-user at gnucash.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>> On my credit card registries, is it possible to add an extra
>>>> date column where I can put Post Date?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Many thanks,
>>>> -T
>>
>> On 6/18/19 5:24 AM, Adrien Monteleone wrote:
>>> No, you can’t just add stuff to the UI, but you can turn on Double
>>> Line mode in the View menu which will reveal a transaction-wide
>>> ‘Notes’ field and put it there.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Adrien
>>>
>>
>> Rats!  I was hoping for an extra column.
>>
>> Thank you anyway!
> You're not the first to request that feature:
> 
>    https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2015-August/061582.html
> 
> I'd also like such a feature.  As things are now, I create 2 subaccounts
> for a bank account, one subaccount called pending, the other called
> done.  The pending is for checks written, the done is for checks
> cleared.  When a check clears, I transfer from pending to done; hence,
> when all checks clear, the pending has 0.0 balance.
> 
> This requires double entries, but it's easier for me to follow.

In my case, the balancing of my inventory purchases against my
payment in the database I wrote uses the post date on credit
card transactions, so I would like to have a place to write
it in GnuCash