doc: step by step: mention print -x

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Simon Michael 2017-12-17 16:52:46 -08:00
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Why is the amount missing from the assets posting above ? Why is the amount missing from the assets posting above ?
As a convenience to make manual data entry easier, if one amount is missing As a convenience to make manual data entry easier, if one amount is missing
hledger infers it so as to balance the transaction ($-10 in this case). hledger infers it so as to balance the transaction ($-10 in this case).
For consistency, `add` uses the same convention when it writes an entry.
(But `print` shows the inferred amount, for clarity.)
Only one missing amount is allowed in each transaction. Only one missing amount is allowed in each transaction.
`add` uses the same convention when it writes an entry.
(To see all such inferred amounts in full, you can use `hledger print -x`.)
### Edit the journal file ### Edit the journal file