I cannot comment on why that doesn't work in release 3.7 but it sure is a handy feature in the 2.6 series that is new to me. I hope it will get fixed.
David Carlson On Tue, Dec 3, 2019, 10:45 AM George Riner <georgeri...@mycogeo.com> wrote: > I'm on Windows 10, build 1903 > running Build ID: 3.7+(2019-09-07) > Finance::Quote: 1.47 (I don't use the downloading of prices) > > I'm manually entering prices in the Price Database. Apparently, the tab > order of the fields skips over the field value and will only land on the > down arrow to the right of the field. (yes, the focus will land on the > other fields in the window, just not the value for the security > ticker/name). > > Thus, I cannot type the security symbol to have the list select it once > I type in enough unique characters. I have to use the down arrow to > open the list and scroll through it with the mouse to get to the > security I want - many of mine are at the bottom of the list - tedious. > > This used to work in 2.x series of GnuCash - I could tab to the security > symbol/name list, start typing a symbol and the list would open up and > scroll to the first matching symbol. Usually with only 3-4 characters > typed I'd be at the intended security and could press Enter and it would > select it into the Security value field, and I could tab on from there > to put in the date and price. > > :George > Sebastpol, CA > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.