[GNC] Changing registers in the middle of entering or editing a transaction

[Stan Brown]

On 2022-12-28 13:09, David Carlson wrote:
> Over the years I have filed more than one bug report looking at various
> aspects of the issue of not being able to ascertain which pending edit was
> preventing the manual file save action, but today I was only able to find
> this one:  https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=686051.  There should
> be another one where I enumerate possible work-arounds to find the lost
> pending edit(s)
> I recall one suggestion was to improve the warning by listing a link to the
> pending edit transaction in the warning.

Amen, brother! I would find that extremely helpful -- it would probably
be enough to get me to upgrade from my current 2.6.19.

It's a bit irritating to be told that something is preventing save, but
not told what that something is. (Reminds me of the story, hopefully
apocryphal, of a C compiler that had only one error message, "Syntax
Error", with no indication of where.)

Stan Brown
Tehachapi, CA, USA
https://BrownMath.com