Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-10 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Good point, thanks. So if someone wanted to style that tab, it would need an id/class, which it doesn’t have. I don’t think too many have a need so adding one probably isn’t necessary as anyone customizing that much can likely live with a bit of a workaround. Regards, Adrien > On Jan 10,

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-10 Thread Geert Janssens
Column widths *should* be saved. However this is currently saved per register, not globally for all registers. So you may have to repeat the process for all accounts once. Note also there was a change in 3.8 wrt the way the date column's default width is calculated. In most cases this should

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-10 Thread Geert Janssens
In addition this tab is not necessarily the first one in the tab list. While it is by default users can change the order of the tabs. Regards, Geert Adrien Monteleone schreef op 6 januari 2020 03:54:54 CET: >1. Select the tab > >2. Actions > Rename Page > >Unfortunately, that tab doesn’t

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-09 Thread Jack Slater
I’d sure help if I was a coder. I appreciate the product. > On Jan 9, 2020, at 7:03 PM, David Carlson wrote: > > Jack, > > There are many bugs open that long or longer. The developers are limited > with the amount of time that they can donate to this fine program, so wish > lists and minor

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-09 Thread David Carlson
Jack, There are many bugs open that long or longer. The developers are limited with the amount of time that they can donate to this fine program, so wish lists and minor annoyances tend to languish. They would love help from more volunteers. David Carlson On Thu, Jan 9, 2020, 4:33 PM Adrien

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-09 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Bug number? Regards, Adrien > On Jan 9, 2020 w2d9, at 4:15 PM, Jack Slater wrote: > > Found it; bug since 2008. That seem really excessive!? ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-09 Thread Jack Slater
Found it; bug since 2008. That seem really excessive!? On Thu, Jan 9, 2020 at 1:21 PM Adrien Monteleone < adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote: > Check on bugs.gnucash.org to see if it has been reported yet. You might > have to get creative with your search phrasing as you never know how >

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-09 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Check on bugs.gnucash.org to see if it has been reported yet. You might have to get creative with your search phrasing as you never know how someone will word a bug. (or just browse them by section) A cursory glance doesn’t show anything related so far. There is a bug for invoice windows, but

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-09 Thread Jack Slater
Does this need to be handled differently then so as to get it identified? > On Jan 9, 2020, at 12:46 PM, Adrien Monteleone > wrote: > > Then I’m in the ‘looks like a bug’ camp. > > Regards, > Adrien > >> On Jan 9, 2020 w2d9, at 10:27 AM, Jack Slater wrote: >> >> Tried #2 but GNC didn't

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-09 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Then I’m in the ‘looks like a bug’ camp. Regards, Adrien > On Jan 9, 2020 w2d9, at 10:27 AM, Jack Slater wrote: > > Tried #2 but GNC didn't remember the revised width. ___ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-07 Thread Colin Law
I don't think the pixel density should cause the issue we are seeing here, as it would affect the register line spacing in the same proportion. Colin On Tue, 7 Jan 2020 at 17:29, Adrien Monteleone wrote: > > Out of the box I think all three would look very similar. Any differences > would be

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-07 Thread Tim Kallmer
Renaming the page to NAME with a couple spaces and a place-holder (like 'NAME |') works well to be able to see the name in the main tab. > From: Adrien Monteleone > > 1. Select the tab > > 2. Actions > Rename Page > > Unfortunately, that tab doesn?t have an ID assigned and GTK seems not to >

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-07 Thread Colin Law
Is it expected that the look should be that much different between Ubuntu and Mac/Windows? Colin On Mon, 6 Jan 2020 at 22:16, Adrien Monteleone wrote: > > The GnuCash GTK3 wiki page will help: > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/GTK3#Visual_Styling > > Report back if there is something there you

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-06 Thread Adrien Monteleone
The GnuCash GTK3 wiki page will help: https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/GTK3#Visual_Styling Report back if there is something there you need more info on. Regards, Adrien > On Jan 6, 2020 w2d6, at 3:42 PM, AEG via gnucash-user > wrote: > > Adrien Monteleone-2 wrote >> Alan, >> >> You have to

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-06 Thread AEG via gnucash-user
Adrien Monteleone-2 wrote > Alan, > > You have to create the gtk-30.css file. It isn’t there by default. > > Regards, > Adrien Adrien, Thank you for pointing that out. I'll try to find out how to do that but would be grateful for any advice/guidance towards the best route. Regards, Alan >>

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-05 Thread Adrien Monteleone
1. Select the tab 2. Actions > Rename Page Unfortunately, that tab doesn’t have an ID assigned and GTK seems not to have (yet) implemented the :first-child or :first-of-type pseudo classes so it can’t be targeted with CSS independent of the other tabs. Regards, Adrien > On Jan 5, 2020 w2d5,

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-05 Thread Tim Kallmer
Adrien, Thanks, yep, that tightens up the close button in the tabs. The only issue (which I can live with) is it messes up or hides part of the text in the main account tab--the one you cannot close, maybe called the immutable tab. Probably because it does not have a close button. I thought about

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-05 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Tim, Try these: .GncMainWindow tab button { margin-left: 0px; } .GncMainWindow tab label { margin-right: -18px; } The label seems to have padding, but not as a CSS value. It seems to appear based on some attempt to keep the lettering centered in the tab object. I don’t see a way to

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-05 Thread Adrien Monteleone
If that is the thread I’m thinking of, that was my first foray into the inspector and GTK-based CSS. I was going for specificity at the time. 'notebook tab/tabs' is more specific, but I don’t see tab anywhere else as a node, so is probably unnecessary. However, I just realized the

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-05 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Alan, You have to create the gtk-30.css file. It isn’t there by default. Regards, Adrien > On Jan 4, 2020 w1d4, at 5:33 PM, AEG via gnucash-user > wrote: > > Colin Law wrote >> By comparing the heights of the register lines and the tabs I see that >> I get 9 tabs in the height of 14 register

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-05 Thread Tim Kallmer
The tabs on the top seemed to take up too much real estate when I upgraded to 3.6. With your tab css help, I was able to shrink the margins and padding of the tabs, so that they fit more nicely. Thanks. But the close buttons inside the tabs still seem to be spaced far away from the end of the tab

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-04 Thread D via gnucash-user
Adrien, I'm intrigued. You have given the relevant css nodes simply as "tab" off "tabs". The earlier thread that I cited had the nodes as "notebook tab" and "notebook tabs". Has the css been changed, are these different elements, or does the difference not matter, I wonder? David T. On

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-04 Thread AEG via gnucash-user
Colin Law wrote > By comparing the heights of the register lines and the tabs I see that > I get 9 tabs in the height of 14 register lines whereas the photo > shows only about 6.5 tabs in 14 register lines. > > Colin I'm also seeing only 6.5 tabs in 14 register lines with Windows 10 and GC

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-04 Thread Jack Slater
I agree! On Sat, Jan 4, 2020 at 4:47 PM David Carlson wrote: > Bummer. I would call that a bug. > > On Sat, Jan 4, 2020 at 4:25 PM Jack Slater wrote: > >> It does not. >> >> On Sat, Jan 4, 2020 at 3:58 PM David Carlson >> wrote: >> >>> Generally, to make register defaults per account stick,

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-04 Thread David Carlson
Bummer. I would call that a bug. On Sat, Jan 4, 2020 at 4:25 PM Jack Slater wrote: > It does not. > > On Sat, Jan 4, 2020 at 3:58 PM David Carlson > wrote: > >> Generally, to make register defaults per account stick, you need to close >> the GnuCash program, just saving the file will not save

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-04 Thread William Marshall via gnucash-user
Um, I not a Gtk person, but I did get then inspector. I can’t make heads or tails of what it’s making. I do see now that what I’m focused on are “horizontal” GtkBox’s in a notebook, but I still can’t seem to be able to change anything. I guess I’m giving up; but I appreciate everyone’s help.

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-04 Thread Jack Slater
It does not. On Sat, Jan 4, 2020 at 3:58 PM David Carlson wrote: > Generally, to make register defaults per account stick, you need to close > the GnuCash program, just saving the file will not save register settings. > I do not know if that also applies to the date column. It may not. > >

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-04 Thread David Carlson via gnucash-user
Generally, to make register defaults per account stick, you need to close the GnuCash program, just saving the file will not save register settings. I do not know if that also applies to the date column. It may not. David Carlson On Sat, Jan 4, 2020 at 2:49 PM Jack Slater wrote: > OK thank

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-04 Thread Jack Slater
OK thank you! I'll try that out. On Sat, Jan 4, 2020 at 2:35 PM Adrien Monteleone < adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote: > That is something entirely different. > > There are threads about this issue, though I’m not sure what the situation > currently is on Win10. There might also be a bug

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-04 Thread Adrien Monteleone
That is something entirely different. There are threads about this issue, though I’m not sure what the situation currently is on Win10. There might also be a bug filed on it already. As far as I am aware, the registers *should* remember your column width settings. If not, a temporary work

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-04 Thread Jack Slater
I'm getting in on this thread late and not sure if my question is related or not. Latest GC on Win 10. I resize the left column (date) to a wider width. When I close and reopen, its back to original width. Nuisance having to resize every time. Can I resize once and then save that format? On

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-04 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Sorry, I sent that a bit too fast. Rather than moving the tab image off the left hand of the screen you could make it invisible like with the button: tab image { opacity: 0; } then your final label adjustment would look like this: tab label { margin-left: -35px; margin-right: -35px;

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-04 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Bill, Sorry this took some time, but I finally got a chance to fire up the GTK Inspector. The CSS nodes you’re looking for are called ’tabs’ (for the whole tab bar/column) and ’tab’ for each individual tab. You can modify both padding and margin separately. Margin will affect the spacing

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-04 Thread William Marshall via gnucash-user
Let me add that I’m not running the latest Mac OS version; I’m running 10.13.6. I’m behind because with each SW change, Apple giveth and Apple taketh away; os I’m typically slow to change because of what goes away. > On Jan 3, 2020, at 11:43 AM, Colin Law wrote: > > Has anyone else confirmed

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-04 Thread William Marshall via gnucash-user
HI David, I forgot to clarify that the file I referenced DOES impact the appearance. I just can’t seem to get anything to change the sidebar in any way. Bill > On Jan 3, 2020, at 11:28 AM, D wrote: > > Oh. Ok. I'm sorry it's not working for you; I'm pretty sure that, prior to my > leaving

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-04 Thread William Marshall via gnucash-user
No. I can’t seem to find a way to make a change in ~/Library/Application Support/Gnucash/config/gtk-3.0/gtk.css that impacts the sidebar. I did find in the discussion and in other places how to set the padding around the menubar icons and text, and I see discussion in various places about

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-03 Thread Colin Law
By comparing the heights of the register lines and the tabs I see that I get 9 tabs in the height of 14 register lines whereas the photo shows only about 6.5 tabs in 14 register lines. Colin On Fri, 3 Jan 2020 at 18:34, Adrien Monteleone wrote: > > I’m on MacOS Catalina using 3.8. I didn’t

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-03 Thread Adrien Monteleone
I’m on MacOS Catalina using 3.8. I didn’t think my tabs were as large as the photo, but I think that is a perception due to the photo being a closeup. It seems I too have some padding in the tab and between the tabs. I’ll note that with left-side tabs (not sure of other placements) the tab area

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-03 Thread D via gnucash-user
Oh. Ok. I'm sorry it's not working for you; I'm pretty sure that, prior to my leaving the Apple world, I was able to change the appearance of Gnucash by following the css styling instructions. That included the tab height. Unfortunately, for this discussion, I no longer have my Mac to look at

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-02 Thread Colin Law
Yes, of course the browser is irrelevant. I am so used to everything being a web app that I forgot that gnucash is not. Colin On Thu, 2 Jan 2020, 00:56 Adrien Monteleone, wrote: > Bill, > > There was a long thread last fall (2018) about css. I think the title > makes it appear to be dealing

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-01 Thread William Marshall via gnucash-user
Colin, I can’t do a conventional capture, since I need things highlighted by selection and mouse activity to show what I mean, but here’s a photo from me phone of what I'm talking about. Notice first that “USAA Sav” is selected and see how high the top and bottom boundary are for that

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-01 Thread David T. via gnucash-user
Adrien, I included the link to the discussion in my previous reply. The wiki does not include the tab padding commands.  David T.  On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 6:20, Adrien Monteleone wrote: Bill, There was a long thread last fall (2018) about css. I think the title makes it appear to be

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-01 Thread Adrien Monteleone
Bill, There was a long thread last fall (2018) about css. I think the title makes it appear to be dealing with fonts, but it also covered lots of the UI, and in particular we covered the padding in tabs. Unfortunately, I don’t recall off hand the exact declarations to use. (are they not in the

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-01 Thread D via gnucash-user
William, Did the discussion on css styling not work for you? David T. On January 2, 2020, at 4:05 AM, Colin Law wrote: I see what you mean. On Ubuntu with Waterfox browser they are much tighter packed (gnucash 3.6). Colin On Wed, 1 Jan 2020 at 17:00, William Marshall wrote: > Colin, > >

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-01 Thread Colin Law
I see what you mean. On Ubuntu with Waterfox browser they are much tighter packed (gnucash 3.6). Colin On Wed, 1 Jan 2020 at 17:00, William Marshall wrote: > Colin, > > I can’t do a conventional capture, since I need things highlighted by > selection and mouse activity to show what I mean,

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2020-01-01 Thread Colin Law
Can you post a screenshot showing exactly what you mean? Colin On Wed, 1 Jan 2020 at 00:55, William Marshall via gnucash-user wrote: > > Hi All, > > I don’t know if this is the right pace to ask this or not, and I’m sure it’s > already been asked many times, but Googling for solutions hasn’t

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2019-12-31 Thread D via gnucash-user
I think https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/GTK3 will help the OP adjust the tab heights, as will (especially) https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2018-June/077390.html David T. On January 1, 2020, at 8:10 AM, Greg Feneis via gnucash-user wrote: I think the items in that list are

Re: [GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2019-12-31 Thread Greg Feneis via gnucash-user
I think the items in that list are tabs, with similar operation to modern browsers. There should be a way to set the properties of the tabs list. You should be able to make them display vertically alongside all windows, or horizontally above all windows. I believe when the number of open tabs

[GNC] Chaning left sidebar spacing

2019-12-31 Thread William Marshall via gnucash-user
Hi All, I don’t know if this is the right pace to ask this or not, and I’m sure it’s already been asked many times, but Googling for solutions hasn’t provided me any relief. How do I reduce the spacing on the left sidebar that lists the accounts and reports that I’ve opened? Right now, they