Paul, I confirm the behavior you describe, and I can tell you that it's been in that dialog for a very long time. I believe it has always behaved that way for me (and I've been using Gnucash over a decade). It probably is a bug, but I just used the same workaround that you found, and moved on.
David T. On October 8, 2019, at 7:36 AM, David H <hell...@gmail.com> wrote: On Tue, 8 Oct 2019 at 10:56, Paul Kinzelman <p...@kinzelman.com> wrote: > Well for one thing, you get an error. :-) > > It goes into the savings account, but because of the double-entry, > it's got to be entered someplace else too. > > > Sorry it wasn't clear to me that you were talking about the other side of the transaction which I would normally use Income:Interest:...... for See David Carlson's later email, I'm with him on this one :-) . I don't use these popups to enter interest etc I just normally create or duplicate a previous interest txn and update the amount. Cheers Dave H. _______________________________________________ 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.