That file is the metadata file, see "books/<name>.gcm" in https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Configuration_Locations#In_GNC_DATA_HOME. One could also edit that file--it's plain text in .ini format--to set the column widths to what you like.
Regards, John Ralls > On Nov 17, 2023, at 08:01, R Losey <rlo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Another possibility would be to shut down Gnucash, find the file that > stores these kind of preferences, and delete it. Presumably, GnuCash would > come up with the standard settings... but this may affect too many other > items to be a valid option.... but as a last chance if you cannot get to > just the right pixel... > > On Fri, Nov 17, 2023 at 3:10 AM Maf. King <m...@chilwell.net> wrote: > >> Hello Olaide, >> >> Welcome to the list. >> >> In brief, you need to be very precise with your mouse and manage to drag >> the >> right-hand side of the credit column to the right to make it more than 0 >> pixels wide. It can be a very difficut thing to actually do, though. >> >> see: >> >> https://www.gnucash.org/docs/v5/C/gnucash-guide//chapter_txns.html#txns-columnwidths1 >> >> and also a tip if the mouse can't be precise enough here: >> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Q:_How_do_I_resize_my_register_columns. >> 3F_Why_can_I_not_shrink_the_description_column.3F >> >> good luck, >> Maf. >> >> On Thursday, 16 November 2023 14:49:34 GMT olaide olowu wrote: >>> Good day, >>> >>> Hope this mail finds you well? >>> >>> I appreciate Gnucash software, it has assisted me in my day to day >>> accounting duties. >>> >>> Please I currently have an issue with the column width adjustment on >>> Gnucash. I tried to adjust the credit column of the journal but it >>> inadvertently closed up and I was unable to readjust it back to its >> visible >>> state. The credit column is not visible to view the figures I have >> posted. >>> >>> Please assist with the possible best solution on how this can be >> rectified. >>> >>> Anticipating your swift response. >>> >>> Thank you. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> gnucash-user mailing list >>> gnucash-user@gnucash.org >>> 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 >> gnucash-user@gnucash.org >> 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. >> > > > -- > _________________________________ > Richard Losey > rlo...@gmail.com > Micah 6:8 > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > 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 gnucash-user@gnucash.org 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.
