[GNC] How to revert to previous input mode?

[Pierre Fortin]

On Sun, 02 Jul 2023 10:25:55 +0100 Fred Bone wrote:

>On 01 July 2023 at 19:16, Pierre Fortin said:
>
>> On Sat, 1 Jul 2023 16:31:55 +0000 Gyle McCollam wrote:
>>   
>> >Pierre,
>> >you stated you have to:
>> >new method:
>> > +|-. TAB, TAB, p(long list with "Don't Autocomplete" at top,
>> > up-arrow, ENTER, pr(still long list with "Don't Autocomplete" at top,
>> > up-arrow, ENTER, pre(still long list with "Don't Autocomplete" at top,
>> >arrows or mouse actions once enough characters have been entered to
>> >reduce the list where last month's transaction is now visible, etc...
>> >
>> >I don't understand why you need to up arrow after each character.  You
>> >can type "p", then "r", then "e" just like you used to do. You can type
>> >as many letters as you need without selecting "Don't Autocomplete" which
>> >is what you seem to be saying.  
>> 
>> No, I don't have to up-arrow; but I was trying to make the point that the
>> new method has added a lot of extra visual cruft and confusion.  Worse,
>> typing "Pens<TAB>" auto-populated an old "Camper expenses" entry which now
>> had to be canceled and restarted.    
>
>So what happens when you type the obvious "PENS "?
>

LOL  cute...  the space makes it unique; but if I hit TAB, the space is
now part of the entry which could cause some interesting future
non-visible character issues...