Apparently the feature to filter accounts described by Robin is something that I do not see in release 3.8. Is that described somewhere in the Help manual?
On Thu, Apr 8, 2021 at 1:42 PM Robin Chattopadhyay <robinra...@gmail.com> wrote: > This happens to me under Ubuntu 20.04 LTS as well (Under several Gnucash > versions up to 4.4, it started around the time the feature to filter > accounts was introduced instead of the previous way of starting at the top > of the tree). > > I have worked around this by clicking the drop-down arrow in the Transfer > column. Then the auto-fill can proceed as 'normal'. > > Robin > > On Thu, Apr 8, 2021 at 11:42 AM David T. via gnucash-user < > gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > GnuCash 4.4 under Windows 10. Long time user. > > > > Recent releases have included an update to the Autofill feature, which > > generally is a good thing. However, others have reported strange hitches > > using the new feature under Windows--situations where the register hangs > > and the application appears to stop working. I have also experienced > > these problems, but could not see any specific aspects that would help. > > However, I have now noticed one detail on my machine that may help in > > tracking this down. To wit, when I first start GnuCash, the first > > transaction entered in a register hangs after the user enters the first > > character in the Transfer column. The combo box indicator shows, but > > there is no further indication that anything has happened; the machine > > just stops. The application doesn't respond to keyboard input, but > > clicking elsewhere in the register window causes the Create account > > dialog to display. Cancelling this dialog then brings focus back to the > > Transfer column, the Accounts combo box shows, and all behaves as > > expected. From this point forward, Autofill seems to work as expected. > > > > Best, > > > > David T. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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. > -- David Carlson _______________________________________________ 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.