[GNC] How to revert to previous input mode?

[Pierre Fortin]

On Sat, 1 Jul 2023 11:30:53 -0400 Pierre Fortin wrote:

>On Sat, 01 Jul 2023 16:49:30 +0300 David T. wrote:
>
>>You might help us all by telling us the version and OS you're using.  
>
>Sorry...  I was assuming it was the latest on Mageia Linux Cauldron
>(future mga9); but GnuCash is:
>Version: 5.1
>Build ID: 5.1+(2023-04-30)

Argh...  above is from Help>About

gnucash -v Gives:
GnuCash 5.3
Build ID: 5.3+(2023-06-26)


>Looks like I need to ping Mageia to update...
>
>Operating System: Mageia 9
>KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.5
>KDE Frameworks Version: 5.105.0
>Qt Version: 5.15.7
>Kernel Version: 6.3.9-server-2.mga9 (64-bit)
>Graphics Platform: X11
>Processors: 20 × 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700K
>Memory: 125.5 GiB of RAM
>Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT
>Manufacturer: Dell Inc.
>Product Name: XPS 8950
>
>
>>There's been a whole lot of turmoil and change in this area over the last few months, the upshot of which is that autofill has changed a lot between 5.2 and 5.3. 5.4, which should be releasing soon (to fix another serious bug) might address your concerns.
>>⁣
>>David T.​
>>
>>On Jul 1, 2023, 16:33, at 16:33, Pierre Fortin <pf at pfortin.com> wrote:  
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>Having used gnucash for many years, I've been quite happy with all my
>>>built-in history where most new entries could be done in a minimum of
>>>keystrokes.
>>>
>>>The new interface where it offers all(?) the possible choices is
>>>driving
>>>my nuts.  This change has slowed down data and entry wasting time... In
>>>my late 70s; this matters!
>>>
>>>This morning, trying to enter "Pens", it insists on picking "Camper
>>>expenses" unless I grab the mouse and click where TAB was all I needed.
>>>  ^^^^
>>>
>>>Is there a way to revert back to the previous interface?  This should
>>>be
>>>a choice in settings.  Maybe it's there; but I haven't found it...
>>>
>>>Thanks for an otherwise great program,
>>>Pierre
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