[GNC] Can I enter URL links on the Accounts Tree Page?

David Carlson david.carlson.417 at gmail.com
Wed Jun 8 15:36:49 EDT 2022


Viking2ev,

I already do put URLs in the notes field for some Accounts and I have had
no problem with needing to select and copy the text in order to use it.  I
generally use it in a manner that cannot be simply hyperlinked anyway as I
use a special configuration for privacy.

On Wed, Jun 8, 2022 at 1:10 PM Derek Atkins <derek at ihtfp.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Wed, June 8, 2022 1:55 pm, viking2ev at san.rr.com wrote:
> > Can I enter URL links on the Accounts Tree Page? Best would be in the
> > Notes
> > field for each account.
> >
> > Clicking on the link would bring me to the financial institution
> homepage,
> > to a stock or mutual fund page etc.
> >
> > I think that this is currently not possible..?
> > (I can of course add the URL to the Notes field but it is not a
> hyperlink.
> > I
> > need to copy/paste the link into my browser).
>
> As you have noticed, you can enter the URL as text into the notes field,
> but GnuCash will neither treat it like a hyperlink nor will it call out to
> your browser.
>
> > If not possible, where can I submit feature suggestions?
>
> You are certainly welcome to file a RFE at Bugzilla, but I suspect that
> this has a low probability of being implemented quickly unless some
> developer really loves the idea (or someone else submits a patch to
> implement it).
>
> Happy Gnucashing!
>
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>
> -derek
>
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