[GNC] Deleting Transaction from Reconcile Deletes Wrong Transaction

David Carlson david.carlson.417 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 30 17:53:52 EST 2022


Thomas

Unless you take the time to try to replicate the problem and create a bug
report,  the rest of us will quickly forget about it.  If we don't see it
happening with our data sets we will conclude that yours was a case of
operator error.

On Fri, Dec 30, 2022, 3:17 PM Thomas Forrester <tlforrester at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I won't actually be experimenting on copies of databases, not because I
> don't want to be helpful or contribute to the community, but because I
> simply don't have that kind of free  time.  I've noted a problem, and can
> agree that I was doing something rather mindless - i.e., right-clicking and
> choosing to delete a transaction multiple times because there were three
> identical transactions.  That I didn't realize something was going wrong is
> somewhat explainable by the fact that, once one (should have been) deleted,
> another would have moved up to take its place since they appeared one after
> the other, so the row currently being deleted would look just like the
> last.  When I deleted three, then I came to realize I still had three
> left.  That realization was followed by the realization that the left side
> of the screen was looking a little shorter on transactions than before.
> And sure enough, stuff had been deleted from the wrong side.  I don't know
> why,  My purpose here is to get it on the radar of the developers so they
> can review the code to see if there's a problem with the selection logic.
> And I'm sorry I won't be able to contribute more than that.
>
> Thanks.
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