Thanks Blair, I came across this bug last night as well and this worked for me as well. I was pulling my hair out trying to get the child splits to add up before finding this thread.
Mike On Apr 8, 12:34 am, The Watkinson Family <thewatkins...@mac.com> wrote: > Chris, > > I also have noticed several bugs in thesplitdetail that become > apparent when you don't enter the data right the first time. > > Here's a work-around to get it to work for you that won't require you > to retype everything: > 1) Select thesplitparent > 2) Change theSplitTransaction Total to some value other than -1543 > 3) In the main transactions list, delete both children for $187 and > ($374)--or whatever ($374) became after you amended the total > 4) Select thesplitparent > 5) Change theSplitTransaction Total to -1543 > 6) The -187 amount will appear and you can assign the bucket as > required. > > Grace to you, > Blair > > On Apr 7, 2009, at 9:54 PM, Chris Larson wrote: > > > > > I just created asplittransaction. It had two child transactions. I > > changed the total amount, and proceeded to add a number of other items > > to thesplit, until the final item was positive (the first child > > transaction's amount was too high). Then I went back and fixed the > > first transaction, lowering it to where it should be. Now, MoneyWell > > won't let me have the splits correct: > > Total: -1543.00 > > -984 > > -20 > > -37 > > -72 > > -28 > > -103 > > -112 > > 187 > > -374 > > > The -374 was automatically created. The 187 should be -187. If I try > > to change it to -187, it changes it back to 187 and creates the -374 > > transaction. It refuses to allow me to make my splits in such a way > > that they add up to 1543 without involving a positive child > > transaction (unwanted, at that). > > -- > > Chris Larson > > clarson at kergoth dot com > > clarson at mvista dot com > > Founder - BitBake, OpenEmbedded, OpenZaurus > > Maintainer - Tslib > > Software Engineer > > MontaVista Software, Inc. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "No Thirst Software User Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to no-thirst-software@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to no-thirst-software+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/no-thirst-software?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---