[GNC] Auto Complete "pick from list" enhancement

[john]

Already in the works for GnuCash 5: https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash/pull/1447

Regards,
John Ralls


> On Dec 5, 2022, at 3:08 PM, gnu Gord <gnucashgord at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I'm wondering if anyone else would find it useful, or if anyone else has
> already suggested an enhancement to GnuCash whereby it would display a list
> of memorized transactions when one was being entered.
> Currently if I start typing in the description field GC finishes the field
> and if I hit tab it auto fills the remaining fields. The problem I have is
> that the auto fill may not be what I want. It would be helpful if it gave
> me a choice of all (or at least some) of the possible memorized
> transactions so I could pick one that was closer to the one I'm entering.
> Before I discovered the wonderful world of GnuCash I used Quicken and it
> had this behaviour.
> 
> What do you think?
> 
> I tried searching the Bug List and found some mention of Auto Complete but
> didn't find anything that described what I was looking for.
> 
> Regards,
> Gord
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