Working with release 2.6.19 in Ubuntu 18.04 I also noticed that the transaction copy or cut action does not use the clipboard there either. I didn't have time to test pasting, however.
David Carlson On Tue, Jul 2, 2019, 2:45 PM Paul Kinzelman <p...@kinzelman.com> wrote: > Thanks for your replies, also to David T, your way of moving a transaction > had not occurred to me before. I'll try that next time. > I figured the copy/paste would work more easily, hadn't occurred to me > that it was for going between different files. > > I'm just curious where GC stashes the transaction, doesn't seem to be > on the standard copy/paste clipboard because I don't see it when I > paste into a text editor. But it has to go someplace globally to be able > to move between 2 different GC files. > > BTW, the transaction was same currency, same file, vanilla transaction. > And Adrien, your test case captured what I did. > > And I don't think it's the keyboard, these laptop keys are pretty tight and > I haven't spilled coffee or beer on it. :-) The control and C keys always > work at other times reliably. > > I think the best thing to do at this point is to declare victory and move > on > because it's not repeatable. Maybe play with it a bit if it happens again. > > On 7/2/2019 1:23 PM, gnucash-user-requ...@gnucash.org wrote: > > So, until or unless you could make it repeat the issue intentionally and > repeatedly with the same steps, I?m afraid this one will have to be offered > up to the digital gods to sort out. > > > > Finally, don?t discount a key not functioning. I?ve run myself ragged > trying to figure out keyboard shortcuts not working properly (especially > with cmd/ctrl/alt keys) only to discover that after removing the key caps, > I saw some gunk underneath that was preventing the keypress from > registering, though I was banging the heck out of it. A little cleaning > with a q-tip and some rubbing alcohol, and... "magic!? You can bring up an > onscreen keyboard viewer that will highlight a key as you press it. Using > that, you might see if the CTRL key is sticking or missing. (and test the > other CTRL key as well) > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > 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 If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
