Re: When does GnuCash create .log files?

2017-05-17 Thread David Carlson
al of 5 mins. > > A new back up file TestBooksBudget.gnucash.20170517095918.gnucash Wed 17th > May 2017 09:39:54 AEST and a new log file > TestBooksBudget.gnucash.20170517095918.log Wed 17th May 2017 09:59:18 are > created at the end of the autosave interval. > > (Gnucash 2.6.16

Re: When does GnuCash create .log files?

2017-05-16 Thread DaveC49
created at the end of the autosave interval. (Gnucash 2.6.16 on Linux Mint 18.1) David Cousens -- View this message in context: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/When-does-GnuCash-create-log-files-tp4691667p4691675.html Sent from the GnuCash - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: When does GnuCash create .log files?

2017-05-16 Thread David Carlson
none if I do an early save. David C Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S® 5 ACTIVE™, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone Original message From: Buddha Buck Date: 5/16/17 2:41 PM (GMT-06:00) To: David Carlson , gnucash-user@gnucash.org Subject: Re: When does GnuCash create .log files?

Re: When does GnuCash create .log files?

2017-05-16 Thread Buddha Buck
I believe, perhaps incorrectly, that the .log files are updated when a change is made, and are dated based on the last (auto)save. So the most recent log file will have an entry for each transaction since the last save. On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 3:32 PM David Carlson wrote: > I didn't say that cor

Re: When does GnuCash create .log files?

2017-05-16 Thread David Carlson
I didn't say that correctly. I meant that I thought that GnuCash created .log files periodically when the auto-save interval has passed since the next edit after the last save or auto-save. Then they would be useful if it had been a while since the last full save. With the current behavior (rele

When does GnuCash create .log files?

2017-05-16 Thread David Carlson
I used to think that GnuCash created .log files periodically when theauto-save interval has passed since the last edit. Now, it seems that GnuCash does a complete file save according to that interval. If that is the case, why have a .log file? David C