Indeed. It has been so long since I tried it I never realized it was working. Perhaps I should test a bit before cluttering up the list.
Thanks! Regards, Adrien > On Feb 28, 2020 w9d59, at 2:50 PM, Tommy Trussell <tommy.truss...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 28, 2020 at 11:42 AM Adrien Monteleone > <adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote: > I have found the shorthand method to be pretty quick, unless I accidentally > hit the wrong key, then it is a mess. (particularly hitting ‘;’ instead of > ‘:’ for a separator) > > It would be nice to have arrow key navigation in addition to cover those > cases, and the cases where I don’t exactly recall how I named an account, but > I’m looking at the list anyway and a down arrow or two would get me straight > there faster than my brain can hit another separator and then a starting > letter. In my case, everything would be at the tip of my right pinky finger. > > Maybe I am misunderstanding, but I just tried it. I entered e (for expenses) > : (colon) L (first letter of an expense placeholder account) : (colon) and > then used the up and down arrows to navigate through the items on the list. > On this Ubuntu 19.10 system running GnuCash 3.8, the "pop-up" list of > accounts visible was about as tall as the "active" area of the register > window, so I could see quite a few as I scrolled through the accounts. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org 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.
