[GNC] Startup issue - two windows

John Ralls jralls at ceridwen.us
Fri Jun 10 13:24:12 EDT 2022



> On Jun 10, 2022, at 9:59 AM, Fred Tydeman <tydeman.fred at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 9:42 AM john <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:
> The "no scheduled transactions" dialog is modal (see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modal_window) so it blocks the rest of GnuCash until it's dismissed. Unfortunately that includes dismissing the splash screen so that you can see it. I think the splash screen is getting pushed to the front by the loading status bar.
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> Adrien has already suggested that you turn off the status bar and the tip-of-the-day dialog in preferences; you could also disable  Show notification window in the Scheduled Transactions tab in Preferences. That will suppress the "no scheduled transactions" dialog from displaying.
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> I went thru Edit->Preferences  each of the categories on the left in that window and did not see anything about Status bar.  In General, I have now turned off: Show Splash screen (to see what happens next time for this issue).
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> Since I can close windows with Esc or closing windows in the correct order, this startup issue is no longer an issue for me.  I was just trying to help you guys by providing feedback.

Sorry, I meant to say splash screen, not status bar.

Regards,
John Ralls



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