"Account Color" only applies to "Account Name" column

David Carlson david.carlson.417 at gmail.com
Mon Jan 30 18:29:31 EST 2017


I presume that you are referring to the account colors as they appear in
the CoA page.  The real value comes in the tab list below the menu bar,
where the colors should already appear if they are selected to be shown.
This change should make GnuCash more colorful that ever.

David C

On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 3:15 PM, Geert Janssens <geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be>
wrote:

> Op zondag 1 januari 2017 12:42:09 CET schreef Karel:
> > Hello,
> >
> > When I select Account Color, it applies to the "Account Name" column
> > only. It does not extend to other columns (Description, Total, etc).
> >
> > The account color feature is very useful for enhancing orientation,
> > especially when the account hierarchy is complex. It would be even more
> > useful, if it extended to all columns.
> >
> > Since this functionality already exists, I assume it would be trivial to
> > implement it.
> >
> > Would the good developers of Gnucash please kindly consider this feature
> > request?
> >
> > thanks,
> > Karel
>
> Hi Karel,
>
> You're in luck :)
>
> I am cleaning my mailing list backlog when I came across this request. The
> normal response to this would be "please file a feature request on
> uservoice,
> or an enhancement request in bugzilla". And I will ask you to do so for
> future
> requests anyway.
>
> However, I agree with you this is a small and useful change to make so I
> have
> implemented is for the next gnucash release. In this case there's no need
> anymore to file a formal request.
>
> Regards,
>
> Geert
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