On 2021-07-27 23:13, Geoff wrote: > IMHO the biggest benefit you will get by upgrading is the reduced data > entry work on transactions when choosing an account by being able to > type in any part of an account name. > > To illustrate, consider this account: > Expenses:Personal:Shoes > > At present, you need to type something like "Ex:Pe:Sh" to get a match. > With this new feature, you only need to type "sho" or "oes". Doesn't > seem like much on paper, but in practice it is a huge convenience.
It _is_ a huge convenience, but it's not completely new. I have that feature in release 2.6.19. I believe that happened automatically after I checked (ticked) "Only display leaf account names" in Edit » Preferences » Register Defaults. -- Stan Brown Tehachapi, CA, USA https://BrownMath.com https://OakRoadSystems.com _______________________________________________ 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.