making column width stick

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Mon Sep 21 15:23:16 EDT 2009


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

> FWIW, as a user, even if it did work the way you describe, I don't think
> that conforms to a reasonable expectation of how it SHOULD work. I would
> expect the sequence "close gnucash, start gnucash" to put everything back
> exactly the way it was when I closed. And if that didn't work, then I would
> definitely expect that hitting the SAVE button before closing would do
> that. But I don't want to start an argument. I just came here to solve my
> problem, since I was getting fed up of having to change the column widths
> every time I used the program.

FYI, GnuCash doesn't keep track of column-width-per-register, it's
just a global column width per column.  So GnuCash cannot remember
different column widths for different accounts/registers/windows.

>   Doc

-derek
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