On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 07:49:02PM -0600, brad wrote: > > On 4/26/22 09:25, Chris Green wrote: > > I have several gnucash accounts files (sqlite databases in my case) > > spread around my system. When I go to a specific directory and run > > GnuCash I just want it to see only the database[s] in that directory. > > > > Is there a way I can tell gnucash to forget about all previous files > > it has opened? As it is I get presented with a 'memory' of other > > accounts which can be very confusing unless I'm very careful with file > > naming. > > > > The --nofile option tells gnucash not to open the last accounts > > database, it helps a little, but I really want it to forget more! > > > I'm not clear on what the problem is (unless you're on a Mac). > On my system (linux), In the file manager, navigate to the folder, find the > file you want to open, and double click it. It only opens that database. > What's confusing? > I don't use GUI file manager (well, very rarely), I tend to 'cd' in a terminal window to the directory where the files I want to use are and then run the various programs I need to do things to those files. The GnuCash file is just one of those files.
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