Nod to Stephen M Butler who wrote this same idea before me; I didn't see it until now.
On Wed, 9 Jul 2025 at 20:38, G R Hewitt <[email protected]> wrote: > 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.
