Ledger Behavior

[Jack]

On 1/27/26 5:27 AM, Paul Worrall via KMyMoney-devel wrote:
> On Monday, 26 January 2026 20:00:44 Greenwich Mean Time Jack via KMyMoney-
> devel wrote:
>> On 1/26/26 2:09 PM, Brendan Coupe via KMyMoney-devel wrote:
>>> I'm running the latest master compiled on Fedora 43 yesterday.
>>>
>>> I'm posting a question here rather than submitting a bug report since
>>> I'm not sure how to search for a similar bug since someone else may
>>> use different terms to describe it and I don't want to file a
>>> duplicate bug report. If it is needed, I will file a bug report.
>>>
>>> At certain times, the ledger scrolls up making me scroll back down to
>>> the bottom of the ledger to see my most recent transactions.
>>>
>>> The easiest way to experience the bug is to scroll to the bottom of
>>> the ledger, right click on the most recent transaction and select
>>> "duplicate". When I do this, it always moves up in the ledger so that
>>> I can not see the new transaction that was added or the most recent 5
>>> or 10 transactions. I have to scroll down many transactions to get to
>>> the bottom of the ledger. This also happens when I import a CSV file.
>>> If I scroll down to the bottom of the ledger and then import the CSV
>>> file, the ledger scrolls up so I can't see the imported transactions
>>> or the most recent 5 or 10 transactions that were showing before the
>>> import.
>>>
>>> While testing this on several accounts, I realized this seems to
>>> affect every account ledger when I access them. They are never at the
>>> bottom of the ledger and I have to scroll down to the bottom each time.
>>>
>>> I do not think this is how KMM 5.1 behaved but it has been a long time
>>> since I have used 5.1.
>> I do think this has been mentioned before, but not sure if bug,
>> discuss.kde.org, or mailing list.  Search term to add might be
>> scrolling.  One difference is that what I have noticed is that afterThis is about the ledger scrolling to the "wrong" place after completing
>> an action, rather than multiple redraws during an action., so it's not
>> quite the same thing, although it's certainly possible that commit also
>> fixes this problem.
>>
>> doing something to a transaction (typically the newest or close to it)
>> when you Accept, the ledger scrolls to the top/oldest.  For now, no need
>> for a bug, unless we can get a more consistent behavior.  In any case, I
>> suspect it would have to do with how the  focus gets set after accepting
>> the previous actions.
>>
>> Jack
> This seems similar to bug 514417 <https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=514417>
> which applies to reconcile mode and which has been fixed by a recent commit.
This is about the ledger scrolling to the "wrong" place after completing 
an action, rather than multiple redraws during an action, so it's not 
quite the same thing, although it's certainly possible that commit also 
fixes this problem.