Installation

Geert Janssens geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be
Tue Feb 13 05:04:34 EST 2018


I too believe this is a good idea, just like several others:

https://gnucash.uservoice.com/forums/101223-feature-request/suggestions/
1470507-configuration-option-for-backup-location

https://gnucash.uservoice.com/forums/101223-feature-request/suggestions/
17837134-specify-seperate-folder-for-backup-and-log-files

It's primarily waiting for someone to actually implement it. My fingers are 
itching but my time is too limited ATM...

Geert

Op dinsdag 13 februari 2018 09:46:03 CET schreef Colin Law:
> I would support the idea of the log and backup files being in a
> subdirectory named using the accounts file name as a seed, so for example
> myaccounts.gnucash.archive or maybe for those windows users who have
> problems with file extensions not being shown myaccounts_gnucash_archive.
> Something like that anyway. I think that would reduce the likelihood of
> users accidentally opening backup files instead of the main accounts file,
> which is something we hear of here regularly. Also it would allow the
> accounts file to be placed on the desktop which is something some users
> seem to like doing.
> 
> Colin




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