Re: Weird "FIND" behavior - anyone else see this?
Taxed and Spent <[email protected]>
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On 6/26/2023 5:22 AM, Andrew wrote: > On 6/26/2023 1:25 AM, Taxed and Spent wrote: >> Wouldn't a transaction report do the trick, since this is obviously some >> sort of flaw? > > But the problem with that (which I tried) is that I don't see how you > can 'filter' that report to find an occurrence of a string in ALL fields > of a transaction. > > As an example, say you receive a monthly deposit from your daughter > "Joan". And then the next month in your comment field you write > something like "Joan overpaid last month". You might wish to see BOTH > of those transactions with the string "Joan" which I don't think you can > specify in a transaction report, thus the need to use the SEARCH BOX. Yes, I see. You could use the find box at the left top of the transaction register, which doesn't exhibit this problem for me. But that only searches the one transaction register which may not be sufficient.