[GNC] Different row height in Accounts tab when security symbol is long

john jralls at ceridwen.us
Thu Dec 8 12:14:11 EST 2022



> On Dec 8, 2022, at 8:36 AM, Guille Lopez <willelopz at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello everyone,
> 
> I have noticed (well, I've noticing this for a while, but I did not investigate until now) that some of the rows in my Account tab have ~2x the height of the others. These account have in common that they are Mutual Funds/Stocks.
> After some investigation, this seems to be related to the length of the Display Symbol. For the accounts for which this happens, the Display Symbol is 3+ characters. I does not happen to all the Accounts with 3 characters. The behavior that I have noted is:
> - It does happen systematically for with symbols of 4+ characters.
> - It happens with some of the symbols with 3 letters (my guess depending on the width of the characters used).
> - It does not happen for 2 or less characters symbols.
> - It seems to depend on the  theme since there was a different behavior for the 3 character symbol accounts. (I've tried in Linux with 2 different GTK themes).
> - As it would be expected based on the previous points, changing the symbol to lowercase minimizes the issues.
> 
> So my speculative guess is that this could be a bug related to line length calculation, but I wanted to check with the mail-list before opening a bug. (I looked for similar bugs but I did not find). Has anybody observed this before?
> 
> Info on my setup:
> 
> - Debian 12/Testing
> - GnuCash 4.12 (4.12+(2022-09-24) from Debian repo.
> - KDE Desktop with Breeze theme (also tested with default GTK theme).
> 
> Attached a couple of screenshots.


Thanks, that's already reported as https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=798558.

Regards,
John Ralls



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