another weird bug

[Jeremy Whiting]

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=475841 filed. Thanks again, if I'm
able to get master built again I'll take a stab at it, but it's there in
case I don't get back to it.

On Thu, Oct 19, 2023 at 1:40 PM Jeremy Whiting <jeremypwhiting at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Ok, will do. Thanks for confirming.
>
> On Thu, Oct 19, 2023 at 1:35 PM Jack via KMyMoney-devel <
> kmymoney-devel at kde.org> wrote:
>
>> On 2023.10.19 14:02, Jeremy Whiting via KMyMoney-devel wrote:
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > If this is already fixed in master I apologize. I haven't rebuilt
>> > kmymoney
>> > in a few weeks. But I hit something and thought it was worth
>> > mentioning at
>> > least here to check. I'll file a bug if it's not known after I
>> > rebuild and
>> > make sure it's still happening.
>> >
>> > When I enter a new transaction and enter a payee with the wrong case
>> > (In my
>> > case typing "myriam" instead of "Myriam" a popup comes up asking if I
>> > want
>> > to add Myriam to the list of payees even though that casing is
>> > already an
>> > existing payee. It seems the case is getting fixed after it has
>> > checked for
>> > an existing payee, but before it shows the popup asking if I want to
>> > add.
>> >
>> > BR,
>> > Jeremy
>> >
>> I can confirm - still present in git head master (unless someone snuck
>> in a fix in the past day.)
>>
>> Rather than saying the case gets fixed, I'd say it is matching to an
>> existing payee using case insensitive matching, but then not
>> recognizing it is using the existing payee.  Still a bug.  However, if
>> it offers one or more transactions to use as a template for the new
>> transaction, and you pick one of them, it uses the existing payee.
>> (That seems OK.)  On the other hand, if you say "Yes" to creating the
>> new Payee, it creates one with the same capitalization as the existing
>> one, with "[1]" appended, instead of adding a new payee with the
>> different capitalization as just entered.
>>
>> I think Payees should be unique (case insensitive,) although I suppose
>> that could be debated.  In any case, filing a bug makes sense, as the
>> behavior does need to change.
>>
>> Jack
>>
>
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