Duplicate is useful when you want to repeat a particular transaction that isn’t the last one with the same description.
Regards, Adrien > On Dec 15, 2019 w51d349, at 12:37 PM, Stephen M. Butler <kg...@arrl.net> > wrote: > > On 12/15/19 9:12 AM, Geert Janssens wrote: >> Op zondag 15 december 2019 17:42:07 CET schreef Tony Vanson: >>> Thanks Geert, >>> My understanding now is that 3.7 will not *Copy* or *Cut* a complete >>> transaction line whereas previous versions did. >> No version that I know of did this via Edit->Copy and Edit->Paste. There are >> separated commands under the transaction menu for this, both in old and new >> versions of gnucash. I have just reinstalled version 2.6.21 to reverify >> this. >> It shows the exact same behavior as gnucash 3.7. >> >>> A plus I got out of this is that *Duplicate* is a more efficient method for >>> my needs. > > You may not even need that! Just enter a date and start entering the > Description just as it was previously. GnC should populate the rest of > the description for you. If you hit tab/enter, it should populate all > the splits from the previous transaction. Feel free to edit any > particular set of splits if the actual values have changed slightly (so > far my wife hasn't spent the same amount at Winco but the splits all > have the same basic accounts that she hits each time). Just clean up > anything that is amiss and you are done. No copy/paste. No Duplicate > activity. Very little typing (about the same as copy/paste or clicking > on Duplicate) and its all in the register. _______________________________________________ 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.