[GNC] Stange Mac OS issues (update)

[John Ralls]

> On Jan 27, 2019, at 7:36 PM, dthayer <dthayer.biz at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> regarding
>> Hi John, 
>> 
>> I found the source of the problem. One machine was set to automatically
>> hide and reveal the menu bar, which seemed to confuse GnuCash. Turning it
>> off seems to resolve the problem. 
>> 
>> Nike 
> 
> My problems are very similar to Nike’s. BUT Nike solution not helping:
> I DID have my DOCK set to automatically hide, but stopping that setting has
> not helped at all.
> Nike, what MENU BAR automatically hide are you referring to? The dock, or
> the menu at top.  My menu does not auto-hide.
> I am using MacBook Pro 2018 with 15” screen. On Mojave. Resolution:2880 x
> 1800 Retina.
> Have used Gnucash for years, (other computers) Today Both 3.3 and 3.4
> behaved as Nike reported. 
> Sometimes mouse click would click 1 or 2 lines up OR down from physical
> click location. Usually menu shortcuts worked. 
> Gnucash window seemed to resize itself frequently—especially when adding or
> editing new accounts,—it behaved better while entering transactions.
> When Gnucash resizes the window, sometimes half of the save button bottom
> right would be gone—if I then enlarged window so it was whole, mouse
> clicking up above in the accounts or clicking save would work fine (until
> window size changed again.)
> Any other recommendations? or solutions? It is very difficult to use as is.
> thanks-dthayer

Hiding the menu bar across the top is controlled in System Preferences>General right under "Sidebar Icon Size".

Do you have "Prefer tabs when opening documents in System Preferences>Dock set to something besides "Manually"?

Regards,
John Ralls