ledger-mode now highlights the xact under point.

This can be configured with ledger-highlight-xact-under-point and ledger-font-highlight-face

lisp/ldg-fonts.el

@@ -31,6 +31,11 @@
   "Default face for cleared (*) transactions"
   :group 'ledger-faces)
 
+(defface ledger-font-highlight-face 
+    `((t :background "#003366" :weight normal ))
+  "Default face for transaction under point"
+  :group 'ledger-faces)
+
 (defface ledger-font-pending-face 
     `((t :foreground "yellow" :weight normal ))
   "Default face for pending (!) transactions"

lisp/ldg-mode.el

@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ customizable to ease retro-entry.")
 	 'ledger-complete-at-point)
     (set (make-local-variable 'pcomplete-termination-string) "")
 
+    (add-hook 'post-command-hook 'ledger-highlight-xact-under-point nil t)
+    (make-variable-buffer-local 'highlight-overlay)
+
     (let ((map (current-local-map)))
       (define-key map [(control ?c) (control ?a)] 'ledger-add-entry)
       (define-key map [(control ?c) (control ?d)] 'ledger-delete-current-entry)
@@ -114,8 +117,7 @@ customizable to ease retro-entry.")
       (define-key map [add-xact] '(menu-item "Add Entry" ledger-add-entry :enable ledger-works))
       (define-key map [sep3] '(menu-item "--"))
       (define-key map [reconcile] '(menu-item "Reconcile Account" ledger-reconcile :enable ledger-works))
-      (define-key map [reconcile] '(menu-item "Hide Xacts" ledger-occur))
-      ))
+      (define-key map [reconcile] '(menu-item "Hide Xacts" ledger-occur))))
 
 (defun ledger-time-less-p (t1 t2)
   "Say whether time value T1 is less than time value T2."

lisp/ldg-occur.el

@@ -208,23 +208,6 @@ When REGEX is nil, unhide everything, and remove higlight"
 	    buffer-matches)
       (setq overlays (nreverse overlays)))))
 
-(defun ledger-occur-find-xact-extents (pos)
-  "return point for beginning of xact and and of xact containing
-   position.  Requires empty line separating xacts"
-  (interactive "d")
-  (save-excursion
-    (goto-char pos)
-    (let ((end-pos pos)
-	  (beg-pos pos))
-      (backward-paragraph)
-      (forward-line)
-      (beginning-of-line)
-      (setq beg-pos (point))
-      (forward-paragraph)
-      (forward-line -1)
-      (end-of-line)
-      (setq end-pos (1+ (point)))
-      (list beg-pos end-pos))))
 
 (defun ledger-occur-find-matches (regex)
   "Returns a list of 2-number tuples, specifying begnning of the
@@ -241,7 +224,7 @@ When REGEX is nil, unhide everything, and remove higlight"
         ;; if something found
         (when (setq endpoint (re-search-forward regex nil 'end))
           (save-excursion
-	    (let ((bounds (ledger-occur-find-xact-extents (match-beginning 0))))
+	    (let ((bounds (ledger-find-xact-extents (match-beginning 0))))
 	      (push bounds lines)
 	      (setq curpoint (cadr bounds)))) ;move to the end of the
 					;xact, no need to search

lisp/ldg-reconcile.el

@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@
 	(switch-to-buffer-other-window target-buffer)
 	(goto-char (cdr where))
 	(recenter)
+	(ledger-highlight-xact-under-point)
 	(if come-back
 	    (switch-to-buffer-other-window cur-buf))))))