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

[David Carlson]

I admit that I do not use business features.   I don't know how they work.

On Mon, Dec 26, 2022, 11:51 PM Dr. David Kirkby <
drkirkby at kirkbymicrowave.co.uk> wrote:

> On Tue, 27 Dec 2022 at 00:27, David Carlson <david.carlson.417 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> When entering more than one transaction in a session,  new transactions
>> default to the same date last used, so the existing shortcuts metioned in a
>> previous comment often work.
>>
>
> If you create a bill, then entering multiple items then defaults to the
> original date. However, once posted, the next thing to do is pay it. The
> payment date defaults to the current date.
>
>>
>> If it happens that you are editing multiple historical transactions,
>> they are likely close together as well.
>>
>
> Yes they are, but after posting a bill or invoice, it’s easy to pay it 6
> months later by mistake.
>
>
>> If I had that sort of switch,  I would be forgetting to reset it when
>> done.
>>
>
> It would only need a window that pops up and says “You have configured
> GnuCash not enter todays date. Change that by selecting Preferences…”
>
> Dave
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