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Normally, the journal entry's explicit or implicit amount style is preserved.
Ie when an amount is omitted in the journal, it will be omitted in the output.
You can use the `-x`/`--explicit` flag to make all amounts explicit, which can be
useful for troubleshooting or for making your journal more readable and
For example, when an amount is omitted in the journal, it will not appear in the output.
Similarly, when a transaction price is implied but not written, it will not appear in the output.
You can use the `-x`/`--explicit` flag to make all amounts and transaction prices explicit,
which can be useful for troubleshooting or for making your journal more readable and
robust against data entry errors.
Note, `-x` will cause postings with a multi-commodity amount
Note, `-x`/`--explicit` will cause postings with a multi-commodity amount
(these can arise when a multi-commodity transaction has an implicit amount)
will be split into multiple single-commodity postings, for valid journal output.
to be split into multiple single-commodity postings,
keeping the output parseable.
With `-B`/`--cost`, amounts with [transaction prices](/journal.html#transaction-prices)
are converted to cost using that price. This can be used for troubleshooting.