[GNC] Disappearing entries

[look at ipadring.net]

Ok, how do I fix this...or what file should I use?

Carl

On June 18, 2020 4:50:11 PM UTC, "D." <sunfish62 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>I'd definitely agree that his data is forked. Both ways!
>
>
>-------- Original Message --------
>From: Michael Hendry <hendry.michael at gmail.com>
>Sent: Thu Jun 18 12:27:13 EDT 2020
>To: Derek Atkins <derek at ihtfp.com>
>Cc: gnucash-user at gnucash.org, Carl <look at ipadring.net>
>Subject: Re: [GNC] Disappearing entries
>
>> On 18 Jun 2020, at 17:22, Derek Atkins <derek at ihtfp.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> On Thu, June 18, 2020 11:48 am, Carl wrote:
>> 
>>>    Here's the command that's used-     gnucash %f
>> 
>> Hmm.. This could be part of the issue.  %f probably means "filename".
> So
>> if you click a file it'll open that one directly and not the main
>file.
>> 
>> 
>>> Below is the name of my GC file (regardless of the name of the      
>file
>>> below the date and time stamp on the file.....on the far       right
>of
>>> the file manager...is current for when I last used the       file-
>June 17
>>> 2020 at 7 PM
>>>          GC January 12 2019.gnucash.20190518080326.gnucash
>> 
>> AND... here we have what could be part of your issue.  This is a
>backup
>> file.  Specifically, this is a backup file that was generated on May
>18,
>> 2019 (at 8:03 am).  So at SOME point you started working from a
>year-old
>> backup file.  It's unclear when that happened.  But you have most
>likely
>> forked your data.
>
>Is that a minced oath?
>
>Michael
>
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