Getting the "Num" column width to persist between sessions?

[Adam Funk]

On 2008-11-21, Dave Stevenson wrote:

> I had the same problem in Ubuntu and fixed it by running gconf-editor.
>
> Make sure that gnucash is NOT running (if you don't, changes won't stick)
> Select apps-> gnucash-> window-> pages-> register
> Change num_width entry to something suitable
> Close gconf-editor
> Restart gnucash.

That works --- thanks!  It hadn't occurred to me to do this manually
outside GnuCash.