[GNC] Colum headers missing on all accounts

Scott Traurig scott.traurig at gmail.com
Sun Dec 4 20:44:11 EST 2022


That approach failed, Glenn. Please read my email chain and you'll see that.



On Sun, Dec 4, 2022, 20:35 Glenn Fowler <gfowler1 at outlook.com> wrote:

> Hi, did you look in the "books" folder?
>
> C:\Users\<NAME>\AppData\Roaming\GnuCash\books
>
> Each book will have it's own .gcm file
>
> In it, the columns will be something like this:
>
> date_width=177
> num_width=74
> reconcile_width=239
> balance_width=140
> transfer_width=318
> debit_width=140
> credit_width=140
>
> On Sun, Dec 4, 2022 at 7:10 PM David H <hellvee at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> There are also settings in the Registry ?
>>
>> Cheers David H.
>>
>> On Mon, 5 Dec 2022, 10:00 am Scott Traurig, <scott.traurig at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Stan,
>> >
>> > That FAQ entry looked promising, but it does not solve the problem.
>> There
>> > are no entries in the .gcm file showing zero width to edit.
>> >
>> > Worse, uninstalling GnuCash and deleting the entire C:\Users\my user
>> > name\AppData\Roaming\GnuCash directory, including all .gcm files such
>> that
>> > they would be reconstituted from scratch, does not work either.
>> >
>> > Interestingly, somewhere in the system it remembers what book I had open
>> > even through an uninstall/reinstall cycle. I suspect it has something
>> to do
>> > with that.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Scott
>> >
>> > On Sun, Dec 4, 2022 at 5:30 PM Stan Brown <the_stan_brown at fastmail.fm>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On 2022-12-04 13:06, Scott Traurig wrote:
>> > > > GnuCash 4.12 on Windows 10 Pro.
>> > > >
>> > > > I was rearranging the sizes of the columns in one of the account
>> > > > ledgers and now both the Transfer and Reconcile ("R") column labels
>> > > > are gone.
>> > >
>> > > As you might expect, yours is a Frequently Asked Question. You'll want
>> > > to bookmark the FAQ at
>> > > <https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ>
>> > >
>> > > Your specific question is answered at
>> > > <
>> > >
>> >
>> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Q:_How_do_I_resize_my_register_columns.3F_Why_can_I_not_shrink_the_description_column.3F
>> > > >
>> > > It tells you how to restore a disappeared column.
>> > >
>> > > While you're at it, you might want to bookmark the documentation
>> portal:
>> > > https://www.gnucash.org/docs.phtml
>> > >
>> > > Stan Brown
>> > > Tehachapi, CA, USA
>> > > https://BrownMath.com
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