[GNC] Ease of entry

Sherlock sh025622 at gmail.com
Sat Jan 10 00:46:53 EST 2026


Hi Richard,

Assuming you're still using Windows, I suggest you consider using 
AutoHotkey.  Mapping a hotkey to copy the amount entered in a field, and 
then tab over and paste the amount 3 times should be straight forward. 
See https://www.autohotkey.com/


Regards,

Sherlock


On 1/9/26 2:44 PM, R Losey wrote:
> Greetings, all.
> 
> I have multiple occasions in which I have a 4-way spilt - all of the
> amounts are the same and I'm finding it tedious to enter the same number
> four times.
> 
> I know GnuCash has variables, but I think they only work for Scheduled
> Transactions.
> 
> Is there a way to make the data entry easier? Perhaps (if not using a
> variable), a keyboard shortcut?
> 
> Thanks to the maintainers for a great program!
> Thanks to the people in this group, from whom I have learned much!
> 
> 




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