David C, Have you tried doing anything with ; (gtk_accel_path "<Actions>/GncPluginPageRegisterActions/JumpTransactionAction" "") in the accelerator-map keyboard shortcuts ?
Cheers David H. On Wed, 9 Dec 2020 at 08:51, David Carlson <[email protected]> wrote: > When I posed the Jump enhancement question, I did not mention my own usage > or how it might be affected. > > I find that even though I keep most of my register views in the Auto-split > Ledger or Transaction Journal modes I frequently find my focus in the Date, > Number, Description or Notes fields of transactions when I want to go to > the 'other side' of a transaction to find another transaction in that same > account, for example. I do have a lot of transactions with more than two > splits, but more than half have only two splits. When the focus is in one > of those common fields of transactions, it would be fewer clicks to > immediately right click and click 'Jump' or navigate the focus to the > header and click the 'Jump' button or click "Action" > 'Jump' button to > jump to the 'Transfer' account than to navigate the focus to the header and > click the 'Split' button if needed, navigate the focus back to the > transaction and click a certain split line, then right click and click > 'Jump' or navigate the focus to the header and click the 'Jump' button or > click "Action" > 'Jump'. > > Another enhancement would be to create a keystroke shortcut to the 'Jump' > function which could save several mouse actions and clicks. That would be > even cooler if the underscores were restored to the menu descriptions. > > > On Tue, Dec 8, 2020 at 12:33 PM [email protected] < > [email protected]> > wrote: > > > If someone is taking a poll, I don't think it is worth the effort either. > > But then I mostly use either the split view or auto-split view. > > > > Will > > > > On 2020 Dec 8, at 12-08 11:39:36, Derek Atkins <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Just a devil's advocate question, but how is hitting the Jump button to > > get a popup to see the splits any different than hitting the Split button > > to get the register to expand the transaction to see the splits? > > > > It's still two mouse-clicks to get to the target account, but without a > > popup. > > > > -derek > > > > > > On Tue, December 8, 2020 12:25 pm, Edith Murphy wrote: > > > Hi David, > > > > > > I would find that helpful as it would allow the quick jump for a split > > > transaction when looking at the basic ledger. Also a way to see which > > > accounts are involved in a split transaction without having to click > > > split. I often want a quick look at info from the auto-split ledger > > > without having to switch to it. > > > > > > Thank you and all the people who work on this program. I appreciate > what > > > you do. > > > > > > Edith > > > > > > > > > [email protected] > > > Yarn and Soul > > > > > > Class Schedule: mossbrookfiberarts.com/classes > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> On Dec 8, 2020, at 12:00 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > >> > > >> Send gnucash-user mailing list submissions to > > >> [email protected] > > >> > > >> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > >> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > >> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > >> [email protected] > > >> > > >> You can reach the person managing the list at > > >> [email protected] > > >> > > >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > >> than "Re: Contents of gnucash-user digest..." > > >> > > >> > > >> Today's Topics: > > >> > > >> 1. Possible Suggestion: Give transactions a default 'Jump to' > > >> target account (David Carlson) > > >> 2. Fwd: Re: Possible Suggestion: Give transactions a default > > >> 'Jump to' target account (Stan Brown) > > >> > > >> > > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> > > >> Message: 1 > > >> Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2020 10:18:28 -0600 > > >> From: David Carlson <[email protected]> > > >> To: Gnucash Users <[email protected]> > > >> Subject: [GNC] Possible Suggestion: Give transactions a default 'Jump > > >> to' target account > > >> Message-ID: > > >> <CADYgSb= > > [email protected]> > > >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > >> > > >> I am considering proposing an enhancement to GnuCash to provide a > > >> default > > >> 'Jump to' target action. If there are only two split lines in the > > >> transaction, it would be the transfer account. In complex > transactions > > >> there would be a pop-up giving a list of the accounts in the > transaction > > >> and asking which account to 'Jump to'. This action would be > overridden > > >> by > > >> the current 'Jump to' destination when the focus is in a split line. > > >> > > >> The primary purpose of this proposal would be to define a 'Jump to' > > >> destination that is invocable from the base fields of the transaction > > >> which > > >> are often the only fields visible when the account register display is > > >> set > > >> to 'Basic Ledger'. > > >> > > >> Before I make the proposal, I would like comments on whether this is > > >> worth > > >> pursuing. > > >> > > >> -- > > >> David Carlson > > >> > > >> > > >> ------------------------------ > > >> > > >> Message: 2 > > >> Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2020 08:36:35 -0800 > > >> From: Stan Brown <[email protected]> > > >> To: GnuCash User List <[email protected]> > > >> Subject: [GNC] Fwd: Re: Possible Suggestion: Give transactions a > > >> default 'Jump to' target account > > >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> > > >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > >> > > >> Apologies -- I clicked "reply" instead of "reply List". > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> Since you asked for opinions -- > > >> > > >> Speaking for myself only, I just click Split in the top row of icons, > > >> then click on the account I want in the expanded transaction and > Jump. I > > >> don't think the pop-up would help me in my workflow. > > >> > > >> -- > > >> Stan Brown > > >> Tehachapi, CA, USA > > >> https://BrownMath.com > > >> https://OakRoadSystems.com > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> ********************************************* > > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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. > > > > > > > > > -- > > Derek Atkins 617-623-3745 > > [email protected] www.ihtfp.com > > Computer and Internet Security Consultant > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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. > > > > > -- > David Carlson > _______________________________________________ > 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. 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