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| author | Igbanam Ogbuluijah <390059+igbanam@users.noreply.github.com> | 2024-07-06 01:32:19 +0000 |
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| committer | John Wiegley <johnw@newartisans.com> | 2024-07-08 10:10:43 -0700 |
| commit | 2f0bc088607650d029713e3500efacfb3b049c85 (patch) | |
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update documentation (#2)
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diff --git a/doc/ledger3.texi b/doc/ledger3.texi index 251c987a..a39687e5 100644 --- a/doc/ledger3.texi +++ b/doc/ledger3.texi @@ -3901,7 +3901,31 @@ Becomes: Assets:Cash $-20.00 @end smallexample -Keep in mind that if you are using @option{--strict} or @option{--pedantic} you will have to explicitly define an account @samp{$account} to avoid errors. +It is possible to refer to information within the posting using a @var{VEXPR}. Note that the syntax for using a @var{VEXPR} is "%(@var{VEXPR})". + +@smallexample @c input:validate += ^Income + Liabilities:Tax:%(tag(/Tax/)) (20/120) + $account (-20/120) + +2024-07-04 * Sale + ; Tax: General + Assets 10 USD + Income:Customer A +@end @smallexample + +Becomes: + +@smallexample @c input:validate +2024/07/04 * Sale + ; Tax: General + Assets 10 USD + Income:Customer A -10 USD + Liabilities:Tax:General -2 USD + Income:Customer A 2 USD +@end @smallexample + +Keep in mind that if you are using @option{--strict} or @option{--pedantic} you will have to explicitly define an account to avoid errors. When using @samp{$account}, such definition can be done thus: @smallexample @c input:validate account $account |