Re: [GNC] "Path Head for Linked Files Relative Paths" - per file setting?

2022-12-27 Thread Adrien Monteleone
I'm pretty sure there is a bug report filed for this enhancement, but I don't recall the current status. Regards, Adrien On 12/23/22 11:17 AM, tuuranton--- via gnucash-user wrote: Hello First, the *question*: Currently it appears the "Path Head for Linked Files Relative Paths" is a global

Re: [GNC] "Path Head for Linked Files Relative Paths" - per file setting?

2022-12-23 Thread Glenn Fowler
Meaning this is the only option available. However, I think the best option in your case would be to either use an external HDD or cloud storage that way the links will still work if you have your accountant the drive or they can open the receipt in their browser. On Fri, Dec 23, 2022, 12:51 PM

Re: [GNC] "Path Head for Linked Files Relative Paths" - per file setting?

2022-12-23 Thread tuuranton--- via gnucash-user
Hi How does that solve anything? If you send your .gnucash file to your accountant/taxman they won't be able to open any files because they're assumed to be in file://C:\Users\\Documents\business1\ and their is likely completely different (assuming they're even on Windows) and additionally

Re: [GNC] "Path Head for Linked Files Relative Paths" - per file setting?

2022-12-23 Thread Glenn Fowler
Hi TA, You are correct, it is global. What I do is use "Linked Location" instead of "Linked File" and just enter the path. For example: file://C:\Users\\Documents\business1\MyReceipt.pdf On Fri, Dec 23, 2022 at 12:17 PM tuuranton--- via gnucash-user < gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: >

[GNC] "Path Head for Linked Files Relative Paths" - per file setting?

2022-12-23 Thread tuuranton--- via gnucash-user
Hello First, the *question*: Currently it appears the "Path Head for Linked Files Relative Paths" is a global setting applied to *all* .gnucash files. Is there a way to turn it into a *per file* setting? Here is why I want to do this: I have many .gnucash files on my system located at various