Re: [GNC] Scheduled Trans shows completed 5/8 but not in register?

2019-05-20 Thread Jack Slater
account line, > where does it go? > > > David Carson > > On Sun, May 19, 2019 at 3:51 PM Colin Law wrote: > >> So in the Expense account ledger what is on the other side of the >> transaction? >> >> Colin >> >> On Sun, 19 May 2019 at 20:27, J

Re: [GNC] Scheduled Trans shows completed 5/8 but not in register?

2019-05-21 Thread Jack Slater
At this point, after reopening accounts a few times with no result, I have entered the transaction manually. We'll see how things go I guess. I'd say its certainly a bug. On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 12:45 PM Adrien Monteleone < adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote: > The lack of auto-refresh I seem

Re: [GNC] Scheduled Trans shows completed 5/8 but not in register?

2019-05-21 Thread Jack Slater
Will do. Thx for the help! > On May 21, 2019, at 6:55 AM, Maf. King wrote: > >> On Tuesday, 21 May 2019 12:44:55 BST Jack Slater wrote: >> At this point, after reopening accounts a few times with no result, I have >> entered the transaction manually. We'll see ho

Re: [GNC] Scheduled Trans shows completed 5/8 but not in register?

2019-05-21 Thread Jack Slater
And, sorry if I missed this earlier, but is this always involving the same > accounts? > > Regards, > Adrien > >> On May 21, 2019, at 6:44 AM, Jack Slater wrote: >> >> At this point, after reopening accounts a few times with no result, I have >> entered

Re: [GNC] Scheduled Trans shows completed 5/8 but not in register?

2019-05-23 Thread Jack Slater
gt; transactions have the ‘Create Automatically’ flag set so they are created. >>> They just do not show up in the register until I close and re-open the >>> account or enter another transaction. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *Fro

Re: [GNC] Scheduled Trans shows completed 5/8 but not in register?

2019-05-23 Thread Jack Slater
it was saved, there is not much to fix beyond > admonishing the user to save early and often. Otherwise he needs to figure > out how to reproduce it and file a new bug report. > > David Carlson > > On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 9:36 AM Jack Slater > wrote: > >> So do we

New User to GnuCash

2017-12-14 Thread Jack Slater
I dropped Quicken finally and have been trying GC for a few days. So far it seems like a great replacement but I'm a total noob. My first question: I did an import from Quicken and I guess I misunderstood the terminology differences. When I look at the GC Accounts window - it is a complete listin

Re: New User to GnuCash

2017-12-14 Thread Jack Slater
gister, then you > won't want to delete that account. > > Rest assured, however, that if you did try to delete one of these > accounts, Gnucash would prompt you to designate where these transactions > should be moved. > > Hope this helps, > David > > > On December

Re: New User to GnuCash

2017-12-14 Thread Jack Slater
me > equity, etc) Credit cards are in Liabilities. The expenses and income > accounts are mostly the old categories from Quicken. For me, the only > account in Equity is the "Opening Balance" account. > > Hope that makes sense. > > Michael > > On Thu, Dec 14, 2017

Re: New User to GnuCash

2017-12-14 Thread Jack Slater
> On 12/14/2017 2:10 PM, Jack Slater wrote: > >> I think I get what your saying and at this point (a) I have no clue how to >> manage/edit/adjust what I have to that type of structure nor (b) do I know >> enough yet to feel confident in making any changes! LOL.. >> &g

Re: New User to GnuCash

2017-12-14 Thread Jack Slater
Ya I forgot to Reply All! Using your examples - If I bought a tractor, I would Debit an Equipment account and Credit my Cash asset account? > On Dec 14, 2017, at 4:23 PM, Alex Aycinena wrote: > > > >> On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 2:10 PM, Jack Slater wrote: >> How c

Re: New User to GnuCash

2017-12-14 Thread Jack Slater
See my last reply! I am backwards. I’m sure my Accounting classes in college in 1968-9 etc taught me the right way! > On Dec 14, 2017, at 4:58 PM, Mike or Penny Novack > wrote: > >> On 12/14/2017 5:23 PM, Alex Aycinena wrote: >>> On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 2:1

Re: New User to GnuCash

2017-12-15 Thread Jack Slater
Thanks Derek! That's a big help! Reading thru the documentation is today/weekend to do list! On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 9:46 AM, Derek Atkins wrote: > Hi Jack, > > Jack Slater writes: > > > I think I'm getting that understanding a little bit. Thanks! > > > &

Re: New User to GnuCash

2017-12-20 Thread Jack Slater
Derek Atkins wrote: > Hi Jack, > > Jack Slater writes: > > > I think I'm getting that understanding a little bit. Thanks! > > > > Debit Checking Account - Credit Rent - paying a bill and knowing why > (even > > though in my Quicken mind the Rent account i

Re: New User to GnuCash

2017-12-20 Thread Jack Slater
setting goes with the data file, so it may be > different in different files. > > David C > > On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 11:25 AM, Jack Slater > wrote: > >> Derek - Thx for this detailed suggestion. The light bulb is going on now >> and cleaning up the "view"

Latest version update

2018-01-04 Thread Jack Slater
I have downloaded 2.6.19 but just wanted to make sure as to install/update process. I'm assuming I can just install over the top of 2.6.18 but I'd like to confirm that assumption first! ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org https://lists.

Re: Latest version update

2018-01-04 Thread Jack Slater
Aha! Lesson learned - thanks. It is a Windows machine. And its GREAT software. Thanks to all the developers (assuming its a joint venture!?) On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 12:11 PM, John Ralls wrote: > > > > On Jan 4, 2018, at 9:28 AM, Jack Slater wrote: > > > > I have do

NUM Column Defaults

2018-01-12 Thread Jack Slater
Is it possible to create/save default NUM items such as: EFT (electronic funds transfer) DEP (deposit) TRN (transfer) ATM (auto teller machine) And a simple free form text entry (this would allow for sequenced check number entries) This would save a great deal of typing these items if just typing

Re: NUM Column Defaults

2018-01-12 Thread Jack Slater
AC Thanks! I could have sworn I had done the "t" when first getting started - obviously not! LOL and the "+" works great! Time saver. Thanks again! On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 10:26 AM, AC wrote: > On 2018-01-12 08:19, Jack Slater wrote: > > > > > And a th

Re: Year end issues

2018-01-15 Thread Jack Slater
I was about to ask the same question! Thanks. On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 9:03 AM, Jack Whyte wrote: > Hi there > > I have used GNU Cash for a number of years to monitor my personal > finances. I have just run the Tools > Close book function to clear down > all my expense & income account balances

Re: NUM Column Defaults

2018-01-15 Thread Jack Slater
I was hoping AutoFill was an option as well but it’s not seeming to remember what I’ve typed. > On Jan 15, 2018, at 10:53 AM, Derek Atkins wrote: > > Hi, > > Jack Slater writes: > >> Is it possible to create/save default NUM items such as: >> >> EF

Re: NUM Column Defaults

2018-01-15 Thread Jack Slater
Is there a place/method I should use to request? > On Jan 15, 2018, at 11:12 AM, Kenneth Schneider > wrote: > > Auto fill is not enabled for the NUM column. Maybe a feature request would > get it added in a future release. > > Ken Schneider > >> On Jan 15,

Re: NUM Column Defaults

2018-01-16 Thread Jack Slater
Its not in the NUM cell though which is where I want to input that type of transaction detail. Maybe I'll try it and see how the process flows. On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 10:54 AM, Ken Schneider wrote: > On 01/15/2018 12:13 PM, Jack Slater wrote: > >> Is there a place/metho

Re: info about action field in double-line view

2018-01-26 Thread Jack Slater
my reconciled transactions display a Y not an R??? On Sun, Jan 21, 2018 at 6:49 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Sun, 21 Jan 2018, Mark Hedges wrote: > > It also shows an "Action" field underneath the "Num" field. Where is this >> described in the manual? What is the purpose of the Action field? >>

Re: info about action field in double-line view

2018-01-26 Thread Jack Slater
LOL - OK - got scared I was doing more wrong than right! Thanks. On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 10:12 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 26 Jan 2018, Jack Slater wrote: > > my reconciled transactions display a Y not an R??? >> > > Jack, > > Could be. I was wo

Drop Down Selection List in Description?

2018-03-15 Thread Jack Slater
because I can enter "Illi" and GnuCash does pop up the most recent entry starting with "Illi". Jack Slater ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gn

Re: Drop Down Selection List in Description?

2018-03-15 Thread Jack Slater
ve to file that as an > enhancement request on Bugzilla. > > The auto-fill seems to work well enough, but it would be nice to edit this > source because it also remembers misspellings. > > Regards, > Adrien > >> On Mar 15, 2018, at 12:57 PM, Jack Slater wrote: >

Re: Drop Down Selection List in Description?

2018-03-15 Thread Jack Slater
If you really want it as a drop-down, you’d have to file that as an > > enhancement request on Bugzilla. > > > > The auto-fill seems to work well enough, but it would be nice to edit > this > > source because it also remembers misspellings. > > > > Regards,

Re: To those experiencing crashes of release 3.0 in windows

2018-04-03 Thread Jack Slater
Windows 10 pc. I have not updated and based on what I’m seeing, I better wait? > On Apr 3, 2018, at 1:44 PM, David Carlson wrote: > > One possible work-around to this problem that may or may not work is to > create a new user on your windows machine just to run GnuCash. It is > fairly easy to d

[GNC] Is it safe to update?

2018-04-18 Thread Jack Slater
I'm running version 2.6.19 on a Windows 10 PC. I've seen several emails regarding crashes, freezes, errors, bugs,etc coming from upgrading to version 3. So is it safe? Should I wait? I really don't want to mess up my weekly finance management process. ___

[GNC] Transfer Account Changes - Sometimes?

2018-09-19 Thread Jack Slater
It seems the auto input in this field is inconsistent - at least in the way I use it. Following examples from today: In Account - Checking: I enter Walmart in Description, Tab Right, and Transfer (don't understand the naming convention) field auto-fills EXPENSES-GROCERIES. I click on the drop down

Re: [GNC] Transfer Account Changes - Sometimes?

2018-09-19 Thread Jack Slater
e, not necessarily the > most recently entered. > So if you have a future transaction, or a more recent one (by post date) > that will take precidence over your more recently entered txn. > > -derek > Sent using my mobile device. Please excuse any typos. > On September 19, 2018 1:40

Re: [GNC] Transfer Account Changes - Sometimes?

2018-09-19 Thread Jack Slater
t is, if you owe > money, have received money or are worth anything on net, those accounts will > be positive. If you have assets, or have spent money on expenses, those will > also be positive. > > Regards, > Adrien > >> On Sep 19, 2018, at 12:38 PM, Jack Slater wrote

Re: [GNC] Transfer Account Changes - Sometimes?

2018-09-19 Thread Jack Slater
Yep. I picked up on that. I’ll have to put a watch on it. Faster to sort rcpts or faster to select different account! Lol. Thx. > On Sep 19, 2018, at 2:26 PM, Derek Atkins wrote: > > Hi, > >> On Wed, September 19, 2018 2:21 pm, Jack Slater wrote: >> That sounds

Re: [GNC] Transfer Account Changes - Sometimes?

2018-09-19 Thread Jack Slater
I’ll try it. Thx. > On Sep 19, 2018, at 2:47 PM, Derek Atkins wrote: > > Jack, > >> On Wed, September 19, 2018 3:43 pm, Jack Slater wrote: >> Yep. I picked up on that. I’ll have to put a watch on it. Faster to sort >> rcpts or faster to select different account!

[GNC] Split Transaction now lists 2 items?

2018-10-18 Thread Jack Slater
I had been using the transaction split to account for varied spending from a cash withdrawal. It would be listed as 1 line item - ATM Draw - Cash - Split - $200 Opening the split I could define Expense: Dining - $110 Expense: Cleaning -

Re: [GNC] Split Transaction now lists 2 items?

2018-10-19 Thread Jack Slater
I’m not sure if it’s the same issue really. I’m entering the transaction the same way I have been for several months yet recently it’s been problematic last 2 weeks. I enter the total on 1 register line like this: Cash - $200 Then I right click and select split and enter: —-——-— Expense $

Re: [GNC] Split Transaction now lists 2 items?

2018-10-19 Thread Jack Slater
I just replied with repeat example but I’m unclear on why results changed. Is it in fact a bug or? > On Oct 19, 2018, at 9:20 AM, Colin Law wrote: > >> On Fri, 19 Oct 2018 at 14:39, David Carlson >> wrote: >> >> ...So if you want to see only one line in the register view for a >> particular

Re: [GNC] Split Transaction now lists 2 items?

2018-10-19 Thread Jack Slater
; general ledger view? > > David C > >> On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 9:30 AM Jack Slater wrote: >> I just replied with repeat example but I’m unclear on why results changed. >> Is it in fact a bug or? >> >> > On Oct 19, 2018, at 9:20 AM, Colin Law wrote: >&g

Re: [GNC] Split Transaction now lists 2 items?

2018-10-19 Thread Jack Slater
ng? > > I’m not sure where you’re entering this transaction, but I know some people > like using the Journal out of habit. However, I find a more reliable workflow > is to always enter transactions in the register money is coming *from* and I > never make a mess. > > Rega

Re: [GNC] Upgrade Question

2018-10-27 Thread Jack Slater
Is the latest version for windows stable? I'm still on 2.9. If so, do I need to uninstall 2.9 first or do anything besides download and install new? On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 3:13 PM John Donnee wrote: > Thanks for the answers. So I might as well stay on my current version until > there is a 3.3

[GNC] Should I upgrade?

2018-10-31 Thread Jack Slater
Running 2.6X, Windows 10. I see a lot of posts regarding ver. 3...now 3.3 I think. Its a great piece of software and been a great replacement for the crummy Quicken. But I don't want to create problems for myself. So if its safe to do? Do I need to uninstall or will the ver. 3 install take care o

Re: [GNC] Should I upgrade?

2018-10-31 Thread Jack Slater
> On 10/31/2018 12:38, Jack Slater wrote: > > Running 2.6X, Windows 10. I see a lot of posts regarding ver. 3...now > 3.3 I > > think. Its a great piece of software and been a great replacement for the > > crummy Quicken. But I don't want to create problems for m

Re: [GNC] Should I upgrade?

2018-10-31 Thread Jack Slater
32/maint/ > has the best input support. > > Other known issues can be found in the 3.3 release notes: > https://gnucash.org/news.phtml > You may decide for yourself if any of these are important enough for you > to > hold off on the upgrade. > > Regards, > >

[GNC] Scroll Bar Travel Distance?

2018-11-23 Thread Jack Slater
The Up/Down scroll back moves roughly a year at a time when I mouse click the slider. In other programs, I'm used to seeing the result of the single click be 1 "page" of data at a time. Am I thinking wrong or is there a setting to adjust that distance? __

Re: [GNC] Scroll Bar Travel Distance?

2018-11-23 Thread Jack Slater
Geert I go to folder User/Jack/AppData/Local/gtk-3.0 and there is no .ini file there. (Windows 10 using Gnu 3.3) So I'm confused!? (As usual!) On Fri, Nov 23, 2018 at 12:39 PM Geert Janssens wrote: > Op vrijdag 23 november 2018 19:28:14 CET schreef Jack Slater: > > The Up/Do

Re: [GNC] Scroll Bar Travel Distance?

2018-11-23 Thread Jack Slater
n text. > > Regards, > > Geert > > Op vrijdag 23 november 2018 20:01:36 CET schreef Jack Slater: > > Geert > > > > I go to folder User/Jack/AppData/Local/gtk-3.0 and there is no .ini file > > there. (Windows 10 using Gnu 3.3) So I'm confused!? (As u

Re: [GNC] Scroll Bar Travel Distance?

2018-11-28 Thread Jack Slater
3:26 PM Geert Janssens wrote: > Hi Jack, > > That file doesn't exist by default. You can simply create it with a basic > text > editor like NotePad or Wordpad. Be sure to save it as plain text. > > Regards, > > Geert > > Op vrijdag 23 november 2018 20:01:36 C

[GNC] Maybe a bug? Alt-Tab losing partial focus.

2018-11-28 Thread Jack Slater
Windows 10 GnuCash 3.3 If cursor focus is on the numeric total in the CHARGE field (Example: the entire 15.22 is highlighted) and I Alt-Tab to a web browser to verify the amount from an invoice and then Alt-Tab back, only the .22 of field hold the focus. ___

Re: [GNC] ANNOUNCE: GnuCash 5.9 Released

2024-09-30 Thread Jack Slater
What he said! Thanks! On Sun, Sep 29, 2024 at 6:18 PM Stan Brown (using GC 4.14) < stan...@fastmail.fm> wrote: > John, thank you! > > For newer listmembers who may not know: the developers are not paid. > They are all volunteers, working without monetary compensation to make > our lives and GnuCa

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