That's the behavior since 2006. I never paid attention to the dialog, which is incorrect. To hide the account in the transfer drop down, you do have to set it as a Placeholder as well. There's a bug about this that has a long discussion about it. I can't find it right now.
David T. On Apr 15, 2023, 3:29 AM, at 3:29 AM, Gyle McCollam <gmccol...@live.com> wrote: >when you edit an account and select hidden the pop up tip/dialogue says >"This account (and any sub-accounts) will be hidden in the account tree >and will not appear in the popup account list in the register." (see >photo), but they do appear in the register when selecting an account in >the transfer column of the register. Am I wrong in thinking this >should not be happening? The only way I can have them not show up is >to make it a placeholder account. If these should not be showing up, I >will file a bug report. > >PS I tried to snip this, but the dialog/tip would disappear so I had to >take a picture with my phone. > > >Thank You, > >Gyle McCollam > >Gyle McCollam > >gmccol...@live.com<mailto:gmccol...@gyleshomes.com> email > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >_______________________________________________ >gnucash-user mailing list >gnucash-user@gnucash.org >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 gnucash-user@gnucash.org 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.