On Sat, Jul 29, 2023 at 09:28:40AM +0100, G R Hewitt wrote: > On Sat, 29 Jul 2023 at 09:03, Chris Green <c...@isbd.net> wrote: > > > On Fri, Jul 28, 2023 at 10:48:37PM -0400, AgedLace wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > Recently, I've been having a problem entering Descriptions for my > > > transactions. > > > > > > At first, I could only enter 3 characters, then it would lock up. > > > > > > Now I can only enter 1. > > > > > > All other fields seem to be working just fine. The only field I'm > > > having difficulties with is the Description. > > > > > > I'm using Manjaro an Arch Linux based operating system. The version in > > > the official repository is 5.3-1. > > > > > > I have tried uninstalling / reinstalling with no success. > > > > > > I have spent a great deal of time searching for a way to fix this issue, > > > but have not even seen someone else having the same issue. > > > > > There's something a bit odd about how GnuCash handles text entry in > > all fields. I think it's due to the way it auto-fills the field when > > you enter just one or two characters. > > > > On my system most of the issues occur with the Transfer column, it > > sometimes locks up in the same way that you're describing for the > > Description field. > > > I have the same problem, but so far, only when entering 'tes' for 'Tesco', > when it just freezes. > I wait a few seconds then click in the line above, then back to the > original and it > works. > Yes, that's a good description of what happens. One can usually 'retreat' and try again and make it work but it's still rather annoying.
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