[GNC] How to manage multiple accounts (as in separate gnucash databases)?

[Chris Green]

On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 04:25:02PM +0100, Chris Green wrote:
> I have several gnucash accounts files (sqlite databases in my case)
> spread around my system.  When I go to a specific directory and run
> GnuCash I just want it to see only the database[s] in that directory.
> 
> Is there a way I can tell gnucash to forget about all previous files
> it has opened?  As it is I get presented with a 'memory' of other
> accounts which can be very confusing unless I'm very careful with file
> naming.
> 
> The --nofile option tells gnucash not to open the last accounts
> database, it helps a little, but I really want it to forget more!
> 
... and the --nofile option doesn't appear to do what it says it does.
The man page says:-

    --nofile
              Do not load the last file opened


However with the --nofile option gnucash doesn't even open a file
whose name you give it on the command line!


-- 
Chris Green