I've filed an enhancement request here: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=792510
Jeff Abrahamson +33 6 24 40 01 57 +44 7920 594 255 http://p27.eu/jeff/ On 14/01/18 16:13, David Carlson wrote: > That is very interesting and a good justification to provide such an > option. I however like the current right justification because I have > designed my account names to have some critical-to-me distinctions at > the end of the name. Sometimes that is account owners initials or the > last four digits of the account number. > > Can we have an option to have it either way and changeable by a click > in the title box similar the the way spreadsheets do it? > > David C > > On Sun, Jan 14, 2018 at 9:02 AM, Jeff Abrahamson <j...@p27.eu > <mailto:j...@p27.eu>> wrote: > > When viewing a ledger in gnucash 2.6.15 (rev 1ef17e6+), the > description > is left-justified (good!) but the account names are right > justified. Is > there a way to make the account names be left justified? > > Thanks. > > Some context, but this is really trivia: In France, the basic > structure > of account numbers are set by legislation. This seems insane the > first > time one learns this, but it does turn it out to make it easier to > compare books between different organisations. Anyway, the result is > that having those account numbers at the beginning of account names > makes a huge amount of sense in France. So seeing the left side > is more > important than seeing the right side. (It also means that turning on > the feature only to show leaf accounts works really well, because the > account number already clearly indicates where in the account tree > I am.) > > -- > > Jeff Abrahamson > +33 6 24 40 01 57 <tel:%2B33%206%2024%2040%2001%2057> > +44 7920 594 255 <tel:%2B44%207920%20594%20255> > > http://p27.eu/jeff/ > > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org <mailto:gnucash-user@gnucash.org> > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > <https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user> > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > -- Jeff Abrahamson +33 6 24 40 01 57 +44 7920 594 255 http://p27.eu/jeff/ _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
