I like William Prescott's comment. Alas, as you noted, each register ' s window settings are memorized individually. I am not sure if there is a default width for the date column in the default section, as this is highly dependent on your display capabilities and some other factors.
On Thu, May 12, 2022, 1:37 PM William Prescott <[email protected]> wrote: > The solution I have found helpful is to look at the date in the lower left > corner of the window. When the cursor is in a date field the current value > of the date is shown in full at the bottom left. And it updates if you use > plus or minus keys to change the date. > > Will > > On 2022 May 12, at 05-12 13:15:15, Jesse Ayers <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Using GnuCash 4.10, Build ID: 4.10+(2022-03-26) on a Mac laptop, OS10.13.6 > > For the register/ledger of any account, the default width for the date > column is fine until one clicks on a date to edit it. Then the date numbers > are wider than the column so that the date can no longer be read. This > widening appears to be because once a cell in the date column is selected, > there appears a downward pointing arrow icon that opens a calendar to use > in date editing. > > I can manually drag the column width to be wider, but the dragging applies > only to the one account that is open and no others (does not widen > universally) and further, the new column width is not “remembered,” so that > the next time I open GNC, the column width is reset to the default “too > narrow." > > Has anyone else run into this? Is there s fix that does not require > programming? > > > Jesse > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > [email protected] > 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. > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > [email protected] > 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. > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] 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.
