They are not erroneous. I'm dealing with this issue right now.
Maybe the confusion is that there is more than one 'auto-complete'
happening.
1. Description field now has a results pop-up similar to account
selection. This is populated from the other descriptions already entered
in the
David, perhaps the code that generated the description ignored splits that
belonged in other registers for a time ??? I do remember that when
manually entering new txns or adding split descriptions for a txn that had
prior periodic txns/splits with the same description in the same account
John,
So the reports of others on the list
(https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2023-September/108792.html,
e.g.)-- that auto complete resets with version 5 and previously-saved
completion data is not retained-- are erroneous. I wonder what caused them to
reach their
Then go look for yourself: Open your data file in a text editor and search for
a transaction description. Lines beginning with are the
description part of a transaction. See if you find the text anywhere else.
Regards,
John Ralls
> On Sep 14, 2023, at 10:37 AM, sunfis...@yahoo.com wrote:
>
Oh. OK.
But that doesn't match up with the assertions that users have made that the
auto complete "resets" with the new version of GnuCash. If the auto complete
feature is regenerated as you state, then that wouldn't be happening. An
upgraded install would have a complete auto complete data
> On Sep 13, 2023, at 21:01, sunfish62--- via gnucash-user
> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> In another thread, it was noted that the latest version of auto complete in
> version 5 of GnuCash restarts the auto completion data store. That gave me
> pause, as I make use of the feature extensively to
Hello,
In another thread, it was noted that the latest version of auto complete in
version 5 of GnuCash restarts the auto completion data store. That gave me
pause, as I make use of the feature extensively to speed the entry of
transactions for a large number of stocks and mutual funds. (I
