[GNC] Feature request - prevent a transaction with todays date

[Dr. David Kirkby]

On Mon, 26 Dec 2022 at 19:22, William Prescott <will at theprescotts.com>
wrote:

> Your post puzzles me.
>
> > I am trying to enter some transactions from March. Every now and again I
> > forget to change the date on something, so I get today’s date. Then I
> have
> > to go back to a backup file.
>
>
> Why? Can't you just edit the date on the transaction and change it.


I thought one wasn’t supposed to do that - at least in formula accounting.

>
>
> > It would be nice when entering historical
> > transactions if it was impossible to use todays date - one is forced to
> > change the date is something in preferences prevented todays date being
> > used.
>
> I must be missing something. Not being able to use today's day would make
> it impossible to enter transactions on the day they occurred. Are you
> asking for some switch that could be set before entering historical
> transactions? It seems like a cumbersome solution to a non-problem.


Yes, a switch for entering historical transactions.

>
> Will


Dave
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