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[David H]

You can easily check the mru details by doing the following...

defaults read -app Gnucash


or


defaults read -app Gnucash | grep history


Cheers David H.



On Mon, 18 Jan 2021 at 04:48, Peter S. Shenkin <shenkin at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hmm.... could that be because there were only four files stored so far in
> mystery-memory because of the previous setting? What happens if you open a
> fifth file, exit the program and then restart? Do you see five?
>
> -P.
>
> On Sun, Jan 17, 2021 at 1:31 PM Michael Hendry <hendry.michael at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > > On 17 Jan 2021, at 18:03, Michael Hendry <hendry.michael at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >> On 17 Jan 2021, at 16:07, Chris Graves <mohavebaked at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> defaults write -app Gnucash "/org/gnucash/history/maxfiles” 6
> > >
> > > Well spotted!
> > >
> > > I think I tried every other possible combination I could find in the
> man
> > page for “defaults”.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Michael
> > >
> >
> > PS Just one problem - although this creates a new key
> > "/org/gnucash/history/maxfiles" and sets its value to 6, I still get only
> > the default of 4 recently-used files in my MRU list when I start Gnucash.
> >
> >
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