[GNC] Cut & Paste transaction problem

R. Victor Klassen rvklassen at gmail.com
Tue May 4 07:35:55 EDT 2021


When that happens I just change the account in the offending register and when I hit enter, hey presto! the transaction disappears from that register.

….And appears in the one where it should.

> On May 4, 2021, at 6:39 AM, Robert Stocker <kneadtoknow at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Yes, I'm sorry I didn't make that clear in my follow-up: the specific
> problem I originally observed was in using Cut Transaction & Paste
> Transaction to correct the problem of having entered a transaction on the
> wrong register.
> 
> On Mon, May 3, 2021 at 8:02 PM Glenn Fowler <gfowler1 at outlook.com> wrote:
> 
>> I'm assuming the copy/paste would be more for copying to a
>> different account as the duplicate option is in the same account.
>> 
>> On Mon, May 3, 2021 at 7:44 PM David H <hellvee at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Is there any advantage in using Copy Transaction and Paste Transaction ?
>>> I
>>> only ever use Duplicate Transaction - 1 step as opposed to 2...
>>> 
>>> Cheers David H.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, 4 May 2021 at 07:07, David Carlson <david.carlson.417 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I would be willing to bet that you never automatically got the original
>>>> date on any copy.  When I use the copy transaction feature in previous
>>>> releases of GnuCash up to 3.8 it always asks for the date and defaults
>>> to
>>>> today if not changed.
>>>> 
>>>> On Mon, May 3, 2021, 2:19 PM Robert Stocker <kneadtoknow at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Follow up to my earlier post, which I just noticed. My recommended
>>>>> work-around for the Cut Transaction & Paste Transaction problem (using
>>>> Copy
>>>>> Transaction & Paste Transaction) has an issue I have never noticed
>>>> before:
>>>>> 
>>>>> When I just used Copy Transaction & Paste Transaction, the date of the
>>>>> original transaction did not carry through when I pasted, the new
>>>>> transaction took today's date. Though I can't swear that it wasn't
>>> doing
>>>>> this before, I am 95% certain it did not.
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