Maybe he needs to click on 'Don't auto complete' when the autofill list appears then? That should stop the autofill process; at least it does in my experience.
GRH On Wed, 9 Jul 2025 at 15:16, sunfish62--- via gnucash-user < [email protected]> wrote: > Michael, > > Autofill has *always* duplicated all splits in a memorized transaction, > which is what OP is displeased with. In other words, if I have a > transaction with the description "My Complicated Transaction" with 17 > entries on it, the next time I start typing "My ", it will duplicate all 17 > previous entries with their amounts. OP doesn't want the duplication, but > unfortunately, that's not how that feature works. > > David T. > > On Jul 9, 2025, 9:13 AM, at 9:13 AM, Michael or Penny Novack via > gnucash-user <[email protected]> wrote: > >On 7/9/2025 3:35 AM, Geoffry Loats wrote: > >> I find that when I enter split transactions rather than a fresh > >split, I > >> get a previous split transaction with numerous lines when all I want > >is a > >> new one. > >> Is there anyway to fix this? > >> > >I have never seen behavior anything like that. > > > >Describe the process you are using to enter a new "split" transaction. > >Start from the first step. For example (it might be) enter the account > >of ONE of the accounts of the split just as if not a "split > >transaction". But instead of entering a second account, hit "split". > > > >Michael D Novack > > > >PS: If my example first step NOT what you are doing. might be the > >problem > > > >PPS: Unless you have chosen "Journal Mode" for entering all > >transactions, split, or not > > > >-- > >There is no possibility of social justice on a dead planet except the > >equality of the grave. > > > >_______________________________________________ > >gnucash-user mailing list > >[email protected] > >To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > >https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > >----- > >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 > [email protected] > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > ----- > 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 [email protected] To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
