[GNC] Windows Report Options Dialog Setting

Geert Janssens geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be
Wed Aug 14 09:09:30 EDT 2019


I agree. GnuCash should store the exact state of the windows it manages. If 
they are in "Maximized" state, that's what should be saved. Please file it as 
a bug.

Thanks!

Geert

Op maandag 12 augustus 2019 06:11:00 CEST schreef David T. via gnucash-user:
> Hello,
> 
> GnuCash 3.5 on Windows 10.
> 
> I have discovered a UI problem that I believe to be a bug. It appears
> that if a user maximizes the Options dialog for a report, and then saves
> the options by clicking OK, the maximized window size becomes the
> default options window size from that point forward. This newly-saved
> window has the added unfortunate behavior that the edges of this window
> are not resizable without first moving the window, so it appears to the
> user as if the new arrangement for this dialog is a permanent change.
> 
> This is confusing; I was prepared to ask the list how I should get back
> the options dialog as a window, but ultimately figured out the odd steps
> needed to reset the window dimensions.
> 
> I would expect that the original window size would remain in effect, and
> that the maximized toggle status would also remain in effect. In other
> words, if I reopen the options dialog, I would either expect to see the
> original dialog window dimensions *or* a maximized dialog window that
> allows me to toggle back to normal size.
> 
> Instead, some version of the maximized window size is saved as the new
> dialog size. I say "some size" because the options window that opens up
> on subsequent tries is not the full screen--and the maximize button
> opens the (previously maximized) dialog a little bit more.
> 
> As I said, I believe this behavior is a bug.
> 
> David T.
> 
> 
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