Simon Michael
Simon Michael
Current behaviour noted in docs: https://hledger.org/hledger.html#auto-postings-and-transaction-balancing--inferred-amounts--balance-assertions
We documented and have heard nothing more in 2.5 years, hopefully the current behaviour is the best solution.
Hi all. Recently two Ledger users asked about this (auto postings + balance assignments) restriction in hledger. Would you have any thoughts to add to https://www.reddit.com/r/plaintextaccounting/comments/tpaak1/hledgers_issues_with_my_virtual_transactions or my [comment](https://www.reddit.com/r/plaintextaccounting/comments/tpaak1/hledgers_issues_with_my_virtual_transactions/i2ity1d) ?...
Also recently reported as #1843; continuing here.
We support reading csv, tsv and ssv, so I see no harm in adding (well-formed, standard-compliant) tsv as another output format. I would use that `tsv` output format name for...
That said, I bet there are utilities to easily convert csv to tsv.
I'm a little unsure as well, whether the proposed format is generally useful enough and generalizable enough to be worth adding as a baked in format. It might be, I...
Great question, which I agree we want better answers for. It probably deserves its own issue, mail list / chat room discussion, and web page (maybe [this one](https://hledger.org/report-examples.html)). I'll just...
PS don't forget `html` output.
Wow, you're right, we really should support these output formats more consistently.