On Mittwoch, 2. April 2025 22:12:13 CEST Jack Ostroff via KMyMoney-devel wrote:
> Sometimes, I have two instances of KMyMoney open at the same time, > looking at different data files. On several occasions, I have had the > experience of closing one of the two open files (I think, but am not > certain, that the problem happens when I close the file I had opened > earlier.) If I then do an online download of transactions (not direct > connect,) with the browser set to open that download file (ofx or csv) > in KMyMoney, it complains that the file is already opened in another > instance. Yes, it is open in the only running instance of KMyMoney, > and I want to import the downloaded data into it. Instead, it opens a > new instance of the program with no data file open, and obviously still > can't import the download. > > I suspect that when I clos the first open instance of KMM, it changes > some configuration status so that it thinks no instance is running, > even though one is. So, when the browser tries to open KMyMoney, > instead of just switching to the open instance, it tried to launch a > new instance. > > Hopefully my explanation makes sense, and someone can point out exactly > why it is behaving as it is, and even better, if there is an easy fix. > Right now, the only "fix" I have discovered is to close and then reopen > KMyMoney. > > Thanks for any suggestions. Please check out https://invent.kde.org/office/kmymoney/-/merge_requests/272 Besides fixing the problem it also explains what caused it. Feedback welcome (as usual). -- Regards Thomas Baumgart ------------------------------------------------------------- If you have a choice of two things and can't decide, take both. -- Gregory Corso -------------------------------------------------------------
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