Probably all the elements of the entire view should be saved. It is better to over-save then to under-save. Thinking of MS Registry hives here ...
I normally implement something like this in my coding: set sane default value to element1; read config file and if config file has the setting for elelemt1 then set elemet1 to that; rinse-and-repeat This allows a seasoned person to tweak only necessary elements of their choosing. -----Original Message----- From: David Carlson <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2025 1:08 PM To: R Losey <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected]; [email protected] Subject: Re: [GNC] Possible to Set and Save an Individual Register's Default Style? If you are going to propose a button to save account register display style, I would suggest also [optionally] saving the sort order and column settings. On Tue, Dec 16, 2025 at 10:34 AM R Losey <[email protected]> wrote: > Absolutely; it's just a temporary work around until (hopefully), the > feature is implemented. > > I typically keep about 8 tabs open all the time (my most frequently > used accounts). > > On Tue, Dec 16, 2025 at 2:10 AM Adrien Monteleone < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > I would see the problem is that if you *ever* close that register, > > the next time you open it, the default will take over. > > > > Regards, > > Adrien > > > > On 12/15/25 11:58 PM, R Losey wrote: > > > So... given that the Register Style persists if you have the > > > register > > open, > > > is that something that you cannot do? > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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. > > > > > -- > _________________________________ > Richard Losey > [email protected] > Micah 6:8 > _______________________________________________ > 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. > -- David Carlson _______________________________________________ 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.
