[GNC] GNU Cash not performing math functions correctly on entry [SOLVED]

[David Cousens]

Can confirm that GnuCash is performing the calculation as the OP originally
described in 5.4 on Linux MInt with the 'automatic decimal point "setting
checked. It isn't something I normally have set

David Cousens

On Fri, 2023-12-01 at 17:41 +0000, Fred Bone wrote:
> On 01 December 2023 at 0:27, Adrien Monteleone said:
> 
> > It is working fine here on MacOS and Linux Mint.
> > 
> > Can you replicate it with a fresh test book using all default settings?
> 
> I can readily replicate it on my copy of 2.6.21:
> 
> 1. Check the "automatic decimal point" setting (with 2dp)
> 2. Enter "2.40/6" into a suitable box
> 3. Result is "40.00"
> 4. Uncheck
> 5. Repeat 2
> 6. Result is "0.40"
> 
> I conclude that no-one is using the "automatic decimal point" setting who 
> also uses the arithmetic-expressions feature, otherwise this would have 
> been noticed before now. 2.6.21 has been around for quite a while 
> (2018-04-10)
> 
> 
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