[GNC] how to know the path of the current gnucash account set being used?

dboland99 dboland99 at protonmail.com
Fri Mar 21 11:36:26 EDT 2025


I may be helpful if the developers add a tab or setting to Preferences for data location as a number of apps do.

Dave




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On Friday, March 21st, 2025 at 11:02 AM, Michael or Penny Novack via gnucash-user <gnucash-user at gnucash.org> wrote:

> On 3/20/2025 10:52 PM, arthur brogard via gnucash-user wrote:
> 
> > I just opened my gnucash and wanted the path and found I couldn't find it there anywhere.
> > yep, sure, I see the name of the file so I can do a search and find it.
> > but I'd guess it's available within gnucash somewhere isn't it?
> 
> 
> Question --- you say you don't see full file path (full name of file)
> in gnucash. But how about in every other application you use. For
> example, if using your word processor on a document, do you see the full
> path of that file?
> 
> If you are seeing this everywhere, then it is a global choice you have
> made. Or have allowed to have been made for you by accepting a default.
> For example, the default in Windows is "don't show full path". So if you
> are a Windows user and want to see full file paths you change that
> setting to "show full path" (a Windows setting, not a gnucash setting)
> 
> Michael D Novack
> 
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