On Sunday, 26 April 2020 15:38:41 BST Stan Brown wrote: > > And I would urge strongly that the setting should default to the normal > location for temp files, not to the same location as the data file. > Again, I'm thinking of the new user who is surprised to find dozens or > even hundreds of extra files in the working directory after a long > session when getting acquainted with GC. The normal location is %TEMP% > in Windows. I don't know what it is in other operating systems, but I'm > sure our developers do. >
Hi Stan, just an observation. /tmp on linux is usually world readable... not a great idea for a default place to write potentially sensitive financial info. 0.02 Maf. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.