David, Perfect! The right click is what I was missing. Now I can work with the tab bar in either position.
Thank you very much. Rick Message: 3 Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 10:44:57 -0500 From: David Carlson <david.carlson....@gmail.com> To: Adrien Monteleone <adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> Cc: Gnucash Users <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> Subject: Re: [GNC] Default tab on open Message-ID: <CADYgSb=xl_uy5kpoq_wnuex8jyvwj834bvmjex_3xksecgg...@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" I leave lots of tabs open across the top of the window. When I want to go to a tab that I cannot see, I right click on the tab bar and choose the tab from the dropdown list. David Carlson On Tue, Aug 13, 2019, 10:30 AM Adrien Monteleone < adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote: > Rick, > > It might not be as bad as you fear. > > I never used the scroll feature and just kept closing tabs as they got > too numerous. > > I don?t keep my GnuCash window full width to allow for some other > windows on the same screen. (bills & Invoices due reminders and the > upcoming SX along with a calculator. This also gives me screen space > to view PDF copies of bills to enter into GnuCash) > > Since moving my tabs to the left, I now keep about 8-10 open at all > times (mostly reports) and I use them much more and find it easier to > ?see? the one I want more easily than when they were on top. It took > me all of maybe a day or two of adapting. > > The only drawback is lots of tabs, especially with complicated > reports, can slow down the re-opening of GnuCash, particularly on Windows. > Fortunately (though I?m on Mac) I never shut the app down except to upgrade. > > Regards, > Adrien > > > On Aug 13, 2019, at 10:17 AM, Rick Mobley <rlmob...@sbcglobal.net> > wrote: > > > > Yes, by the end of the month, I will likely have 10 tabs open while > > I am > creating invoices. With the tabs at the top, they disappear off to the > right and I can't just "click" on one I can't see without scrolling to > the right. Scrolling now is one tab at a time instead of mouse wheel > to the right and click on the tab I want to display. > > > > For now, I have moved the tabs to the left and I can see them all to > click on the tab I need. I was used to scrolling with the mouse wheel > but if that feature has broken, I will teach this old dog to look for > the tabs on the left side. > > > > Thanks, > > Rick > > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.