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@ -3225,10 +3225,23 @@ Now money can be spent directly from a fund:
@end smallexample
When reports are generated, by default they will appear in terms of
the funds, income and expenses. If the @option{--real} option is
used, the report is in terms of the accounts. If more asset accounts
are needed as the source of a transaction, just list them as you would
normally, for example:
the funds, income and expenses. In this case, you will likely want to
mask out your @samp{Assets} account, becausue the balance won't make
much sense:
@example
ledger bal -^Assets
@end example
If the @option{--real} option is used, the report is in terms of the
real accounts:
@example
ledger --real bal
@end example
If more asset accounts are needed as the source of a transaction, just
list them as you would normally, for example:
@smallexample
2004/03/25 Payment for books (paid from Checking)
@ -3606,8 +3619,12 @@ transaction has been cleared or not. There is also an
user wishes.
After the initial entry data, there must follow a set of transactions
marked with @samp{en:transactions}. Within this tag is a series of
one or more @samp{transaction}'s, which have the following form:
marked with @samp{en:transactions}. Typically these transactions will
all balance each other, but if not they will be automatically balanced
into an account named @samp{<Unknown>}.
Within the @samp{en:transactions} tag is a series of one or more
@samp{transaction}'s, which have the following form:
@smallexample
<transaction>
@ -3705,9 +3722,9 @@ example:
@end smallexample
That is the extent of the XML data format used by Ledger. It will
output such data if the @command{xml} command is used, and it can read
such data as long as the @file{xmlparse} library was available at the
time Ledger was built.
output such data if the @command{xml} command is used, and can read
the same data as long as the @file{xmlparse} library was available
when Ledger was built.
@node Extending with Python, , Using XML, Top
@chapter Extending with Python