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

[Glenn Fowler]

In addition if it helps you can also put links as an attachment to
transactions and it will hyperlink directly without having to copy/paste


On Wed, Jun 8, 2022 at 3:36 PM David Carlson <david.carlson.417 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 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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