Hi,
I think, this should get it in "Tip of the Day", but it would break the string
freeze.
Frank
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Betreff: Re: default date of new transactions
Datum: Donnerstag, 16. September 2010 15:05:04
Von: Derek Atkins <warl...@mit.edu>
An: Tarlika Elisabeth Schmitz <gnuca...@numerixtechnology.de>
Hi,
Tarlika Elisabeth Schmitz <gnuca...@numerixtechnology.de> writes:
> For the past 2 days the default date for new/duplicated transactions
> has been 14/9/2010. This has been driving me nuts as my transactions
> kept on "disappearing" at the top.
>
> I just realized what it was: I had kept my PC running for 3 days (I
> normally shut down) and the default date remained the date Gnucash was
> last fired up. Now that I closed Gnucash and restarted I am back in the
> present!
The default date will be the date that you opened the register
page/window, or the last date you entered. If you close the register
and re-open it, the default date should be "today". It should not
require re-starting GnuCash.
-derek
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From 147f685407645514df374ff4c48e88d53792c990 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Frank H. Ellenberger <f.ellenber...@online.de>
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 17:18:57 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] Tip about "New default date" by Tarlika Elisabeth Schmitz and Derek Atkins
Contributed at gnucash-u...@gnucash.org 2010-09-16
Would break String freeze!
---
doc/tip_of_the_day.list.in | 4 ++++
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/tip_of_the_day.list.in b/doc/tip_of_the_day.list.in
index 11c0605..57eae56 100644
--- a/doc/tip_of_the_day.list.in
+++ b/doc/tip_of_the_day.list.in
@@ -81,6 +81,10 @@ the Edit -> Style Sheets menu to customize style sheets.")
N_( "To raise the accounts menu in the transfer field of a register \
page, press the Menu key or the Ctrl-Down key combination.")
+ N_( "If you work overnight, you should close and reopen your working \
+register after midnight, to get the new date as default for new \
+transactions. It is not necessary to restart GnuCash therefore.")
+
N_( "The GnuCash developers are easy to contact. As well \
as several mailing lists, you can chat to them live on IRC! \
Join them on #gnucash at irc.gnome.org")
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