docs: note a small gotcha with date tags

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Simon Michael 2013-04-17 17:01:08 -07:00
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@ -196,6 +196,9 @@ Ledger's bracketed posting date syntax (`[DATE]`,
`[DATE=DATE2]` or `[=DATE2]` in a posting comment) `[DATE=DATE2]` or `[=DATE2]` in a posting comment)
is also supported, as an alternate spelling of the date and date2 tags. is also supported, as an alternate spelling of the date and date2 tags.
Note: if you do use either of these forms, be sure to give them a valid DATE
or you'll get a parse error, eg an empty `date:` tag is not allowed.
#### Accounts #### Accounts
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