From 27c01e82b52edd24edfd11f4651bb7933a4352e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon Michael Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 18:47:11 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] add: doc: mention the windows trailing-dot file path issue --- hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Add.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Add.md b/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Add.md index 0bb8c469d..afa54c97f 100644 --- a/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Add.md +++ b/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Add.md @@ -60,3 +60,6 @@ Starting the next transaction (. or ctrl-D/ctrl-C to quit) Date [2015/05/22]: $ ``` +On Microsoft Windows, the add command makes sure that no part of the +file path ends with a period, as it can cause data loss on that platform +(cf [#1056](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/issues/1056)).