[GNC] Bulk moving transactions

Jean Laroche ripngo at gmail.com
Wed Jul 1 16:36:27 EDT 2020


I started looking at that a little while before 4.0 and stopped because 
no new features could be added. I'm going to re-start, as this strikes 
me as a must-have feature.
The other elephant in the room is the undo/redo support, but that's for 
another thread....
J.

On 7/1/20 1:32 PM, Derek Atkins wrote:
> 
> On Wed, July 1, 2020 4:27 pm, Jean Laroche wrote:
>> Does it not trike you as insane that we have to go through these hoops
>> just to bulk move transactions? Something that should be as simple as
>> shift-select, right-click, move?
>> I'm not sure how support for multi-select operations was never seriously
>> looked at.
> 
> Patches always welcome!
> 
> Seriously, it's not that easy due to the design and implementation of the
> register.  The register-2 rewrite was supposed to make it easier, but that
> effort (started about a decade ago) stalled and never finished, so we're
> still using the same Canvas-based register code.
> 
>> J.
> 
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> -derek
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