As for missed threads, I've taken to opening the message queue on the mail server directly before I reply, just to be sure I'm replying with useful information... David T.
On May 11, 2023, 07:20, at 07:20, Adrien Monteleone <adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote: >David, > >I didn't notice when I replied, that this thread broke (at least for >me) >and there were more detailed replies. > >Now that I see what the OP was encountering, I agree, SQL won't be a >solution for anything not committed. > >Other than this special case, I'm not sure it would be a good idea to >auto-save uncommitted transactions. (especially if they don't balance >yet) I'd hazard some folks rely on that current behavior. > >I do agree some sort of visual indication as to which open registers >have uncommitted transactions would be helpful, as would the warning >message being more specific to avoid a guessing game. > >And certainly, the OPs original goal might be better implemented within > >the GUI so as to avoid the issue entirely, as it seems the cron job is >a >work around. (thus it seems the problem isn't not auto-saving or >auto-committing transactions on exit, but rather the lack of ability to > >schedule price updates) > >Regards, >Adrien > >On 5/10/23 11:02 PM, David T. via gnucash-user wrote: >> Adrien, >> >> The issue as stated is specifically the loss of an uncommitted >transaction, so an SQL back end won't help with that. If, however, that >open transaction prevents an entire session from being saved, then your >suggestion merits attention. I personally don't know about that, >though; the OP didn't mention. >> >> David T. > >_______________________________________________ >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.
