Steve/David,

Working fine here on Win 11 also. What type of register are you seeing the
issue in?

Cheers David H.


On Wed, 28 Jun 2023 at 12:06, David H <hell...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Working as intended here on Windows 10, will also try Win 11 shortly, no
> freezing, gibberish works also :-)
>
> Cheers David H.
>
> On Wed, 28 Jun 2023 at 11:54, David Cousens <davidcousen...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Steve,
>>
>> There is AFAIK no general way to turn off auto-completion but when it is
>> initiated and highlights a transaction which it thinks is a match, there
>> is a
>> popup "Don't autocomplete" above that first matching transaction which
>> allows
>> you to choose not to autocomplete by clicking on it.  The behaviour you
>> describe
>> with "A-T" and "U-Z" doesn't occur in V5.3 built on Linux (Mint 21.3) so
>> it may
>> be a Windows library problem rather than the GnuCash code itself.
>>
>> You could raise a feature bug requesting the option of disabling
>> autocompletion
>> completely or even on a register by register basis.
>>
>> David Cousens
>>
>> On Tue, 2023-06-27 at 18:15 -0700, Steve Miller wrote:
>> > Window 11 user here.  I finally upgraded to the 5 series, 5.3
>> specifically.
>> > It all works great EXCEPT the autofill on the description in the
>> register.
>> > I wish there was an option in the preferences to turn that OFF.
>> >
>> > I've spent more time playing around with that than I care to remember...
>> > things I experience with it?
>> >
>> > If I type any letter A-T, the list of prior descriptions pops up, but
>> if I
>> > type a letter U-Z it freezes.
>> >
>> > if I type gibberish really fast when I get into the description box, I
>> can
>> > make the gibberish appear (not that that is useful!)
>> >
>> > But if i try to type anything else, it generally (85%) of the time, will
>> > freeze when I get to the second letter.  Then i have to delete the
>> entry.
>> >
>> > I've tried re-downloading 5.3, I've tried re-starting GnuCash
>> repeatedly,
>> > I've rebooted, I've changed the size of window for GnuCash, so I dunno,
>> I'm
>> > about to go back to version 4.14 or whatever I've been using for past
>> > several years.
>> >
>> > I just wish there was a way to switch that "feature" off...  I can't
>> get it
>> > consistently, or most of the time to work.  I'm quite happy manually
>> typing
>> > in descriptions...
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