Re: Weird "FIND" behavior - anyone else see this?

John Pollard <[email protected]>
Newsgroups alt.comp.software.financial.quicken
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sunday, June 25, 2023 at 3:08:48 PM UTC-5, Andrew wrote:
> On 6/25/2023 3:18 PM, John Pollard wrote: 
> > On Sunday, June 25, 2023 at 9:47:48 AM UTC-5, Andrew wrote: 
> > 
> >> MANY of my records 
> >> contain a digit inside other characters since they identify specific 
> >> people due to a professional identifier and this really sucks since I 
> >> can't use this to easily view those (and only those) transactions in the 
> >> register. 
> > 
> > Can you be more specific about the construct you're using, 
> > in what transaction fields you use it (and why), and 
> > if, and why, you would need to see matching transactions from all possible accounts at one time, 
> > as opposed to searching just one account?

> John, I'm not sure why any of what you ask is relevant to the issue as 
> hand. What difference does WHY I use this got to do with the fact it 
> doesn't work as described. I'd prefer not to give the specific format 
> for privacy purposes as to the actual client identifiers the 
> organization uses. 

I wasn't looking for personal information - 
When I constructed my questions I intended them to be about nothing but methodology and usage.
I just thought that I might be able to come up with a workaround, if the conditions were right.
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