[No Thirst Software] Re: please explain amount vs total

2009-01-25 Thread ciara belle
ok so turning that off (also) changes the buckets completely. sorry i dont agree w that methodology - whether or not the total is shown - the money allocation remains the same... but if i show totals rather than breakdown amounts it assigns the money wrong. (i am referring to the 'unhiden'

[No Thirst Software] Re: please explain amount vs total

2009-01-25 Thread Kevin Hoctor
On Jan 25, 2009, at 6:05 AM, ciara belle wrote: ok so turning that off (also) changes the buckets completely. sorry i dont agree w that methodology - whether or not the total is shown - the money allocation remains the same... but if i show totals rather than breakdown amounts it assigns

[No Thirst Software] Re: please explain amount vs total

2009-01-25 Thread ciara belle
awesome - thanks :) mary lou On Jan 25, 9:49 am, Kevin Hoctor ke...@nothirst.com wrote: On Jan 25, 2009, at 6:05 AM, ciara belle wrote: ok so turning that off (also) changes the buckets completely.  sorry i dont agree w that methodology - whether or not the total is shown - the money

[No Thirst Software] Re: please explain amount vs total

2009-01-24 Thread Kevin Hoctor
Mary Lou, Make sure you turn off the Show Split Totals option in the View menu (don't hold the Option key down to see this command). If you have screenshots to share, please send then to my private address, ke...@nothirst.com. Thanks. Peace, Kevin Hoctor No Thirst Software LLC

[No Thirst Software] Re: please explain amount vs total

2009-01-22 Thread The Watkinson Family
Ciara, I thought I'd add an alternative explanation that may maximize your use of MoneyWell's split transaction feature. When you create a split, in the split detail area, called Split Transaction on the MoneyWell panel, and you've referred to as transaction screen, Kevin is explaining

[No Thirst Software] Re: please explain amount vs total

2009-01-19 Thread ciara belle
there are two marked total -- split total - which i understand completely... and the total closer to the top of the screen.. which is actually to correct myself (sigh) called Amount.. That amount field is easily understood when there are no splits.. however when there ARE splits.. the amount

[No Thirst Software] Re: please explain amount vs total

2009-01-17 Thread ciara belle
sorry no-- i don't get it - if the total doesn't represent splits.. and doesn't represent the entire amount.. than what's the point of it? I would love to see the detail above change depending on the split chosen - if for no other reason than there is not enough real estate on the screen to show

[No Thirst Software] Re: please explain amount vs total

2009-01-16 Thread ciara belle
if that is the case than changing to the next line down in the list of splits should change the 'total' box? -- however it does not... selecting the various items in the split transaction list does not change any item above... and it seems to pick one at random to show (for example right now on

[No Thirst Software] Re: please explain amount vs total

2009-01-16 Thread Kevin Hoctor
On Jan 16, 2009, at 8:01 AM, ciara belle wrote: if that is the case than changing to the next line down in the list of splits should change the 'total' box? -- however it does not... selecting the various items in the split transaction list does not change any item above... and it seems to

[No Thirst Software] Re: please explain amount vs total

2009-01-15 Thread Kevin Hoctor
On Jan 15, 2009, at 11:04 AM, ciara belle wrote: i have a split transaction I just cant seem to wrap my brain around the transaction window.. on the register - the total of the split is there ... -236.98 However on the right side transaction details...total is - 118.95 -- which is the