[GNC] Possible Suggestion: Give transactions a default 'Jump to' target account

[David H]

Being primarily a keyboard user I would find a keyboard shortcut for the
Split action to be of more use as I use it quite often as I prefer to work
in basic txn view.

Cheers David H.


On Wed, 9 Dec 2020 at 02:21, David Carlson <david.carlson.417 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I am considering proposing an enhancement to GnuCash to provide a default
> 'Jump to' target action. If there are only two split lines in the
> transaction, it would be the transfer account.  In complex transactions
> there would be a pop-up giving a list of the accounts in the transaction
> and asking which account to 'Jump to'.  This action would be overridden by
> the current 'Jump to' destination when the focus is in a split line.
>
> The primary purpose of this proposal would be to define a 'Jump to'
> destination that is invocable from the base fields of the transaction which
> are often the only fields visible when the account register display is set
> to 'Basic Ledger'.
>
> Before I make the proposal, I would like comments on whether this is worth
> pursuing.
>
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