[GNC] How to fix zero-length register column?

Ron Hunter-Duvar ronhd at shaw.ca
Sun Dec 12 19:14:08 EST 2021


Cool, thanks for the tip, Glenn. With a little command line scripting in 
Cygwin I should even be able to achieve my dream of setting my desired 
column widths once for all registers.

Ron

On 2021-12-12 13:52, Glenn Fowler wrote:
> Hi,
>
> If your mouse is too sensitive and you aren't able to adjust via the 
> other solutions, you can navigate 
> to: C:\Users\####\AppData\Roaming\GnuCash\books\YourBookName.gcm  and 
> open your book config in this folder. Look for "reconcile_width=" and 
> just make it 50 and save. It'll now be wide enough to manipulate via 
> mouse.
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 12, 2021 at 1:34 PM Ron Hunter-Duvar <ronhd at shaw.ca> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     Background: I was resizing the columns in my chequing account
>     register
>     (yet again, because GnuCash 4.x on Windows 10 keeps resizing the
>     date,
>     number, and amount columns to more than double the needed size and
>     shrinking the memo and account columns too small to read what's in
>     them,
>     but that's a separate issue). I grabbed the wrong resize spot at one
>     point (another separate issue, but why is the top part of the
>     separator
>     between the account and clear columns invisible?).
>
>     Anyway, I shrank the clear column to zero width before I realized
>     what I
>     was doing. Now it's impossible to grab the invisible resize spot and
>     enlarge it again. It only changes the size of the account column. I
>     haven't been able to find any way bring it back. So now I can't mark
>     transactions cleared in my chequing account.
>
>     Does anyone here know how to fix this?
>
>     Thanks,
>     Ron
>
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