Yes. On Tue, Nov 2, 2021, at 6:18 PM, John Ralls wrote: > Is a register page displayed in the main window? What version of > GnuCash and what operating system/distro? > > Regards, > John Ralls > >> On Nov 2, 2021, at 11:06 AM, Mike Stillingfleet >> <mikestillingfl...@fastmail.co.uk> wrote: >> >> OK well I am afraid that I do not see that on my GNUCASH. >> >> On Tue, Nov 2, 2021, at 5:32 PM, John Ralls wrote: >>> No, the Help is literally correct: There is a menu item "Export Current >>> Register to CSV..." but *only* if a register tab has focus. >>> >>> Regards, >>> John Ralls >>> >>> >>>> On Nov 2, 2021, at 10:25 AM, Mike Stillingfleet >>>> <mikestillingfl...@fastmail.co.uk> wrote: >>>> >>>> OK so the option export transactions is what the help is referring to? >>>> >>>> On Tue, Nov 2, 2021, at 3:48 PM, john wrote: >>>>> No, Help is correct. As David pointed out that item is presented only if >>>>> the current active tab is a register. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> John Ralls >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Nov 2, 2021, at 1:28 AM, Mike Stillingfleet >>>>>> <mikestillingfl...@fastmail.co.uk> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you Michael. This works. So the help files for GNUcash which show >>>>>> the fourth option no longer apply. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Nov 2, 2021, at 8:24 AM, Michael Hendry wrote: >>>>>>> On 2 Nov 2021, at 07:31, Mike Stillingfleet >>>>>>> <mikestillingfl...@fastmail.co.uk> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Dear GNUCash Forum, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Firstly I how that I have posted this correctly. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I have read in the GNU Cash help that if I have focus on the current >>>>>>>> search I should see 4 export options and one of those will be >>>>>>>> File->Export->Export Active Register to CSV. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I do not have that option. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Is this something that has been removed? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> How else could I export the current search? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> TIA >>>>>>> >>>>>>> After you have run the search, you will have a “Search Results” tab >>>>>>> open. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> From the “Reports” menu, choose “Account Report”. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Click the “Export” button, and save the file to HTML. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Before the Export stage, you can adjust the contents of the report >>>>>>> using the “Options” button. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I’m using LibreOffice for the next stage, but presumably other office >>>>>>> suites will do the same. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Open the HTML file in LibreOffice. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Select All, and Copy to clipboard. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Open a new Spreadsheet file. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Paste. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Save As CSV. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This is a very roundabout route, but if this is a one-off job probably >>>>>>> worthwhile, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Michael >>>>>>> >>>>>>> PS Curses! As I was about to send this, David Cousens beat me to it >>>>>>> with a proper solution! The feature that misled me (and presumably >>>>>>> Mike) is that the Export button that appears once the Register tab is >>>>>>> selected implies that this is the only way to export from a register, >>>>>>> and blinded me to that alternative route. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Mike Stillingfleet >>>>>> mikestillingfl...@fastmail.co.uk >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> 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. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Mike Stillingfleet >>>> mikestillingfl...@fastmail.co.uk >> >> -- >> Mike Stillingfleet >> mikestillingfl...@fastmail.co.uk
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