Given that the location of the data file is chosen *by the user*, I'm not sure 
why it should be a GnuCash problem to provide this information. Indeed, I'm not 
sure whether there are many apps at all that provide that info.

I mean, I can't count how many times over the years I have heard someone 
suggest File->Save As to figure out where a file has been stored. 

If you want to code it and submit it, by all means do so.

David T. 

On June 7, 2026 6:49:16 AM GMT+05:30, "Stan Brown (using GC 4.14)" 
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
>On 2026-06-06 00:37, Tom Route36 wrote:
>> David,
>> 
>> I agree that knowing the path to the data file is useful -- in fact, I'd
>> say that's one of the most important things to know.  That's why I think
>> that showing the full path to that file ought to be clearly and easily
>> confirmed to the user.  I can't think of a more logical place to do that
>> than in the Help->About window.
>
>Why not in the title bar at the top of the window, above the menu File,
>Edit, View, etc.? It certainly looks like there should be plenty of room.
>
>Stan Brown
>Tehachapi, CA, USA
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