Re: [GNC] Edit number of recently opened books

2020-02-01 Thread Geert Janssens
Op vrijdag 31 januari 2020 22:20:42 CET schreef Adrien Monteleone: > It added the key-value just fine. I checked the plist after. But it isn’t > being honored by GnuCash. > > I tried both “maxfiles” and “max-files” key names on a whim. (most other > keys are hyphenated between words) > > Maybe Jo

Re: [GNC] Edit number of recently opened books

2020-01-31 Thread Adrien Monteleone
It added the key-value just fine. I checked the plist after. But it isn’t being honored by GnuCash. I tried both “maxfiles” and “max-files” key names on a whim. (most other keys are hyphenated between words) Maybe John can chime in if he has a moment. Is there an RFE filed on this? I would thi

Re: [GNC] Edit number of recently opened books

2020-01-31 Thread Geert Janssens
Hmm, I don't have access to an Apple computer, so the command I proposed was based on one I found in the FAQ. I know which gsettings key it refers to (org.gnucash.history/maxfiles), but I may have the exact command invocation to set it wrong. Perhaps it needs quotes around the number ? And p

Re: [GNC] Edit number of recently opened books

2020-01-31 Thread Adrien Monteleone
I just tried this on Catalina, no dice. The pref was added in the plist file, but it doesn’t seem to have any affect. I also tried logging out and back in after the change. Interestingly, there are key-value pairs for more than 4 files. (I have 8 filled and 2 still blank) But only 4 show in the

Re: [GNC] Edit number of recently opened books

2020-01-31 Thread Greg W
On OSX 10.14.6 the 'defaults write --app Gnucash' command was invalid due to syntax issues. I tried 'defaults write org.gnucash.Gnucash "/org/gnucash/history/maxfiles" 10' and it didn't have any effect. Thanks, Greg On Fri, Jan 31, 2020 at 1:05 PM Geert Janssens wrote: > Op donderdag 30 januar

Re: [GNC] Edit number of recently opened books

2020-01-31 Thread Geert Janssens
Op donderdag 30 januari 2020 21:11:00 CET schreef Greg W: > I've tried searching around and haven't found anywhere that seems to > suggest how to edit then number of recently opened books that show up in > the File menu on OSX: > > [image: Menubar.png] > Can I change that 4 to a 6 or more somehow?

Re: [GNC] Edit number of recently opened books

2020-01-30 Thread D via gnucash-user
Ok. Thanks. On Jan 31, 2020, 08:53, at 08:53, John Ralls wrote: > >GnuCash pays no attention at all to that setting. > >Regards, >John Ralls > > >> On Jan 30, 2020, at 7:17 PM, D via gnucash-user > wrote: >> >> Have you tried this: >> >> >https://www.howtogeek.com/231700/how-to-change-the-numb

Re: [GNC] Edit number of recently opened books

2020-01-30 Thread John Ralls
GnuCash pays no attention at all to that setting. Regards, John Ralls > On Jan 30, 2020, at 7:17 PM, D via gnucash-user > wrote: > > Have you tried this: > > https://www.howtogeek.com/231700/how-to-change-the-number-of-recent-items-in-os-x/ > > On Jan 31, 2020, 01:43, at 01:43, Greg W wr

Re: [GNC] Edit number of recently opened books

2020-01-30 Thread D via gnucash-user
Have you tried this: https://www.howtogeek.com/231700/how-to-change-the-number-of-recent-items-in-os-x/ On Jan 31, 2020, 01:43, at 01:43, Greg W wrote: >I've tried searching around and haven't found anywhere that seems to >suggest how to edit then number of recently opened books that show up >in