[GNC] how to share style sheets between computers in GnuCash 3.1?

[Geert Janssens]

Op woensdag 4 juli 2018 22:11:17 CEST schreef Mark Hedges:
> Hi.
> 
> I store my v3.1 books in Google Drive.  I use the Backup & Sync plugin to
> share them between different computers.  The plugin syncs a desktop folder
> to Google Drive.  I use it like a normal file in Windows File Explorer.
> When the file changes, it uploads or downloads the new version
> automatically.
> 
> I created a style sheet on one computer using Edit > Style Sheets.
> However, the style sheet does not appear when I open the book on another
> computer.
> 
> I see some files in $HOME/.gnucash, like a file stylesheets-2.0.  That file
> appears to only have default style sheets.
> 
> I see a .gcm file in .gnucash/books named for my book that was saved
> recently, but not near the time I made the style sheet.  (On that note,
> this also seems to have book-specific settings in it, including account
> hierarchy ordering... why wouldn't this information be saved in the book's
> XML file to remain portable?)
> 
> I can't find any files in .gnucash that were saved after the time I created
> the style sheet, so I guess it is not stored there anymore after v.3.0.
> 
> Where are the stylesheets?  How do I make them portable between computers?
> 
> Here's my vote to make style sheets part of a book XML file so they go with
> the book.
> 
> It would also be nice if book-specific style sheets could be exportable to
> their own file to import them under a different book.
> 
They still are although under gnucash 3.x the file you're looking for is now 
stored in a new location.
You will find all the info you need on this wiki page:
https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Configuration_Locations
Or more precisely:
https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Configuration_Locations#In_GNC_DATA_HOME

Regards,

Geert