From d4bd42791e1666c4079361f458bfd38dcbbfc9bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Colin Dean <colindean@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2018 00:18:34 -0400
Subject: Documents commodity directive's alias sub-directive

---
 doc/ledger3.texi | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

(limited to 'doc')

diff --git a/doc/ledger3.texi b/doc/ledger3.texi
index f3c2045c..0248844c 100644
--- a/doc/ledger3.texi
+++ b/doc/ledger3.texi
@@ -2437,6 +2437,7 @@ commodity $
    note American Dollars
    format $1,000.00
    nomarket
+   alias USD
    default
 @end smallexample
 
@@ -2451,6 +2452,9 @@ provide the ``canonical'' representation.
 The @code{nomarket} sub-directive states that the commodity's price
 should never be auto-downloaded.
 
+The @code{alias} sub-directive states that any commodity matching this
+symbol is to use the commodity declared in this block.
+
 The @code{default} sub-directive marks this as the ``default'' commodity.
 
 @item define
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