;doc: beancount output: edits

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--alias dépenses=expenses
# A regex alias that moves the level 2 names up to level 1:
# --alias /^([^:]+):([^:]+)/=\2:\1
# --alias '/^([^:]+):([^:]+)/=\2:\1'
# Print beancount output by default.
[print]

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#### Beancount account names
hledger will mostly adapt your account names to the more restricted
hledger will try adjust your account names to the more restricted
[Beancount account names](https://beancount.github.io/docs/beancount_language_syntax.html#accounts), by
- replacing unsupported characters with `-`
- capitalising each account name part
- and prepending `B` to any parts which don't begin with a letter or digit
capitalising, replacing unsupported characters with `-`, and/or
prepending `B` to parts which don't begin with a letter or digit.
But you must ensure that the top level account names are `Assets`, `Liabilities`, `Equity`, `Income`, and `Expenses`.
If yours are different, you can use [account aliases](#alias-directive), usually in the form of `--alias` options,
If yours are not, you can use [account aliases](#alias-directive), usually in the form of `--alias` options,
possibly stored in a [config file](#config-file).
(Example: [hledger2beancount.conf](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/blob/master/examples/hledger2beancount.conf))