That sounds likely then, since I am entering random receipt activities over a weeks period of time. No way to change that I suppose?
On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 1:16 PM Derek Atkins <[email protected]> wrote: > What are the post dates of the transactions? > The auto fill, IIRC, uses the most recent post date, not necessarily the > most recently entered. > So if you have a future transaction, or a more recent one (by post date) > that will take precidence over your more recently entered txn. > > -derek > Sent using my mobile device. Please excuse any typos. > On September 19, 2018 1:40:11 PM Jack Slater <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > It seems the auto input in this field is inconsistent - at least in the > way > > I use it. Following examples from today: > > > > In Account - Checking: > > I enter Walmart in Description, Tab Right, and Transfer (don't understand > > the naming convention) field auto-fills EXPENSES-GROCERIES. I click on > the > > drop down and select EXPENSES-CLOTHING, proceed to Tab Right, enter the > > $amount and press Enter to complete the transaction. > > > > The next time I enter Walmart in Description and Tab Right, > > EXPENSES-CLOTHING auto-fills. That's what I would expect. > > > > So Ingredients go to another Account - Sams: > > I enter Sams in Description, Tab Right, and Transfer field auto-fills > > ASSETS-CHECKING. I click on the drop down and select EXPENSES-AUTO-FUEL, > > proceed to Tab Right, enter the $amount and press Enter to complete the > > transaction. > > > > The next time I enter Sams in Description and Tab Right, > > ASSETS-CHECKING auto-fills again! That's NOT what I would expect. What I > > expect from entry example above is EXPENSES-AUTO-FUEL, the last entry I > > made. > > > > I don't know if this is a bug, option setting, or me using the software > the > > wrong way, but I would like the actions to be the same all the time. The > > way it is now, leads to entry errors. > > > > Thanks! > > > > Jack in Illinois > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-user mailing list > > [email protected] > > 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. > > > > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] 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.
