[Bug]: Entering a minus sign in the budget column prepends the minus with 0,00- #1750

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opened 2026-02-28 19:53:46 -06:00 by GiteaMirror · 2 comments
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Originally created by @gotofritz on GitHub (Jan 7, 2025).

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What happened?

When entering a +ve value in the "Budgeted" column, e.g. if you are expecting a refund, the - signs is prepended by 0,00 (see attachment)

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/1176d763-7df3-42cd-800d-3ba9b4b004a0

How can we reproduce the issue?

Enter a - in a cell in the Budgeted column

Where are you hosting Actual?

Docker

What browsers are you seeing the problem on?

Firefox

Operating System

Mac OSX

Originally created by @gotofritz on GitHub (Jan 7, 2025). ### Verified issue does not already exist? - [X] I have searched and found no existing issue ### What happened? When entering a +ve value in the "Budgeted" column, e.g. if you are expecting a refund, the `-` signs is prepended by `0,00` (see attachment) https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/1176d763-7df3-42cd-800d-3ba9b4b004a0 ### How can we reproduce the issue? Enter a `-` in a cell in the Budgeted column ### Where are you hosting Actual? Docker ### What browsers are you seeing the problem on? Firefox ### Operating System Mac OSX
GiteaMirror added the bug label 2026-02-28 19:53:46 -06:00
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@youngcw commented on GitHub (Jan 8, 2025):

Can't you just finish typing in the amount you are trying to budget?

What's happening is that the field thinks you are doing math when you enter the "-" sign. But the numbers should all still be right since 0 minus your budget is still your desired budget.

@youngcw commented on GitHub (Jan 8, 2025): Can't you just finish typing in the amount you are trying to budget? What's happening is that the field thinks you are doing math when you enter the "-" sign. But the numbers should all still be right since 0 minus your budget is still your desired budget.
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@gotofritz commented on GitHub (Jan 8, 2025):

Oh yes, it works that day. Odd, but it works, thanks

@gotofritz commented on GitHub (Jan 8, 2025): Oh yes, it works that day. Odd, but it works, thanks
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Reference: github-starred/actual#1750