Sorry, looks like that's a left click on the separator, right click tends to display the context menu :-)
Cheers David H. On Mon, 5 Dec 2022 at 12:13, David H <[email protected]> wrote: > Home after a bus ride and now able to take a look. Glenn is correct, that > is indeed where the preferences for GnuCash are in Win 10 Pro - it's in the > C:\Users\<user name>AppData\Roaming\GnuCash\books folder and is called > whatever you saved your file as eg xxxxx.gnucash.gcm. Deleting or > renaming the file in my case gives me a basic register view and I lose all > my settings for open register tabs, yada, yada, yada. One of my register > segments looks like the following.... > > [Register 7175cf7f4c095fe37cd54271eb7bef36] > date_width=99 > num_width=54 > reconcile_width=25 > balance_width=80 > transfer_width=763 > debit_width=80 > credit_width=86 > > This is it after I shrunk the Reconcile file down to nothing... > > [Register 7175cf7f4c095fe37cd54271eb7bef36] > date_width=99 > num_width=54 > *reconcile_width=1* > balance_width=80 > transfer_width=763 > debit_width=80 > credit_width=86 > > So you should be looking for a column width = 1 NOT 0 !!!! > > You should also notice the column that has been shrunk right down has a > slightly thicker dividing line - see below, the line between Transfer and > Deposit is thicker than the other separator lines. It is possible to > carefully right click on the thicker line and drag it right to re-expand > the column... > > Cheers David H. > > [image: image.png] > > On Mon, 5 Dec 2022 at 11:44, Scott Traurig <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> That approach failed, Glenn. Please read my email chain and you'll see >> that. >> >> >> >> On Sun, Dec 4, 2022, 20:35 Glenn Fowler <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, did you look in the "books" folder? >>> >>> C:\Users\<NAME>\AppData\Roaming\GnuCash\books >>> >>> Each book will have it's own .gcm file >>> >>> In it, the columns will be something like this: >>> >>> date_width=177 >>> num_width=74 >>> reconcile_width=239 >>> balance_width=140 >>> transfer_width=318 >>> debit_width=140 >>> credit_width=140 >>> >>> On Sun, Dec 4, 2022 at 7:10 PM David H <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> There are also settings in the Registry ? >>>> >>>> Cheers David H. >>>> >>>> On Mon, 5 Dec 2022, 10:00 am Scott Traurig, <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> > Stan, >>>> > >>>> > That FAQ entry looked promising, but it does not solve the problem. >>>> There >>>> > are no entries in the .gcm file showing zero width to edit. >>>> > >>>> > Worse, uninstalling GnuCash and deleting the entire C:\Users\my user >>>> > name\AppData\Roaming\GnuCash directory, including all .gcm files such >>>> that >>>> > they would be reconstituted from scratch, does not work either. >>>> > >>>> > Interestingly, somewhere in the system it remembers what book I had >>>> open >>>> > even through an uninstall/reinstall cycle. I suspect it has something >>>> to do >>>> > with that. >>>> > >>>> > Thanks, >>>> > >>>> > Scott >>>> > >>>> > On Sun, Dec 4, 2022 at 5:30 PM Stan Brown <[email protected] >>>> > >>>> > wrote: >>>> > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > On 2022-12-04 13:06, Scott Traurig wrote: >>>> > > > GnuCash 4.12 on Windows 10 Pro. >>>> > > > >>>> > > > I was rearranging the sizes of the columns in one of the account >>>> > > > ledgers and now both the Transfer and Reconcile ("R") column >>>> labels >>>> > > > are gone. >>>> > > >>>> > > As you might expect, yours is a Frequently Asked Question. You'll >>>> want >>>> > > to bookmark the FAQ at >>>> > > <https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ> >>>> > > >>>> > > Your specific question is answered at >>>> > > < >>>> > > >>>> > >>>> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Q:_How_do_I_resize_my_register_columns.3F_Why_can_I_not_shrink_the_description_column.3F >>>> > > > >>>> > > It tells you how to restore a disappeared column. >>>> > > >>>> > > While you're at it, you might want to bookmark the documentation >>>> portal: >>>> > > https://www.gnucash.org/docs.phtml >>>> > > >>>> > > Stan Brown >>>> > > Tehachapi, CA, USA >>>> > > https://BrownMath.com >>>> > > _______________________________________________ >>>> > > gnucash-user mailing list >>>> > > [email protected] >>>> > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >>>> > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >>>> > > ----- >>>> > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >>>> > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >>>> > > >>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>> > gnucash-user mailing list >>>> > [email protected] >>>> > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >>>> > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >>>> > ----- >>>> > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >>>> > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> gnucash-user mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >>>> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >>>> ----- >>>> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >>>> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >>>> >>>
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