making column width stick

[Derek Atkins]

"D. R. Evans" <doc.evans at gmail.com> writes:

> Mike Alexander said the following at 09/18/2009 04:48 PM :
>
>> Look under /apps/gnucash/window/pages/register.  The other page types 
>> are siblings of this one.  At least I think that's where these entries 
>> are.  They exist there on my machine, but I haven't verified that 
>> Gnucash actually uses them.
>
> Yeah, I'd seen those, but none of the entries seem to relate to the names
> of the columns...
>
> Ah!! It seems like they use *different* names... they are credit_width and
> debit_width instead of withdrawal_width and deposit_width.
>
> And yes, gnucash does use them.
>
> I still have no idea why any of this was necessary and the values aren't
> being saved properly, but at least now I can make the changes manually.

Yeah, that's a good question..  I don't know why, either. 
Glad you can control it yourself; sorry it's not working automagically
like it should.

> Thanks muchly.
>
>   Doc

-derek

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