[GNC] register description field width

Glenn Fowler gfowler1 at outlook.com
Thu May 26 07:41:58 EDT 2022


Hi,

If you want to hardcode the widths of columns, you can do that in user
data. I wanted my books and accounts to all be exactly the same so I did it
this way.

Depending on your OS, the user data locations are described here:
https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Configuration_Locations

On Thu, May 26, 2022 at 12:11 AM Kevin T via gnucash-user <
gnucash-user at gnucash.org> wrote:

> I have found how to make the fonts large enough to read through inspection
> of the mailing list history.  it is now 14pt.
> This is great but now the gnucash window has to be almost, 80% of my
> screen width.  70% of that width is due to the width of the description
> field.   through the mailing lists I have found that double clicking the
> vertical bars between the fields will adjust them to the width of the
> data.  It works for all but the description field.  This field behaves as
> if there is an extra 200 spaces attached to the end of each entry.  Trying
> to pull the right hand vertical bar will move the header, temporarily, but
> the field width remains the same.
> Is there some way to hard code, force, change the width of the description
> field?
>
> Kevin
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