Well said. I was wondering when someone would point out that it is somewhat odd to save data files to the desktop.
On Fri, Jan 17, 2025 at 9:35 AM Michael or Penny Novack via gnucash-user < gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: > On 1/17/2025 5:50 AM, Geoff wrote: > > Hi John, and welcome to the wonderful world of GunCash! > > > > To answer your question: > > > > > Each time I close the program a .log file appears on my > > > desktop. How do I stop this? > > > > Edit -> Preferences -> General -> Retain log/backup files -> Never > > Perhaps more to the point. The session saves (log file and back-up) are > put into the same directory (file folder) as you have the data file > (your books) > > WHY is that location your desktop. Your desktop should be occupied by > SHORTCUTS (icons) pointing to applications and data. But not the data > itself. That would best be in directories (file folders) like > "documents", etc. > > << This is not specific to gnucash ---- unless you have very little data > on your computer shouldn't be on the desktop >> > > Michael D Novack > > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > 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. > -- _________________________________ Richard Losey rlo...@gmail.com Micah 6:8 _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: 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.