;doc: journal: directives tweak
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| directive | what it does | ends at file end? |
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|-----------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
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|-------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
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| **[`account`]** | Declares an account, for [checking](#check) all entries in all files; <br>and its [display order](#account-display-order) and [type](#declaring-account-types). <br>Subdirectives: any text, ignored. | N |
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| **[`alias`]** | Rewrites account names, in following entries until end of current file or [`end aliases`]. <br>Command line equivalent: [`--alias`] | Y |
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| **[`comment`]** | Ignores part of the journal file, until end of current file or `end comment`. | Y |
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| **[`payee`]** | Declares a payee name, for checking all entries in all files. | N |
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| **[`P`]** | Declares the market price of a commodity on some date, for [value reports](#valuation). | N |
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| **[`~`]** (tilde) | Declares a periodic transaction rule that generates future transactions with `--forecast` and budget goals with `balance --budget`. | N |
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| **[`=`]** (equals) | Declares an auto posting rule that generates extra postings on matched transactions with `--auto`, in current, parent, and child files (but not sibling files, see [#1212](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/issues/1212)). | partly |
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| Other syntax: | | |
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| **[`apply account`]** | Prepends a common parent account to all account names, in following entries until end of current file or `end apply account`. | Y |
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| **[`D`]** | Sets a default commodity to use for no-symbol amounts;<br>and, if there is no `commodity` directive for this commodity: its decimal mark, balancing precision, and display style, as above. | Y,<br>Y,<br>N,<br>N |
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| **[`Y`]** | Sets a default year to use for any yearless dates, in following entries until end of current file. | Y |
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| **[`=`]** (equals) | Declares an auto posting rule that generates extra postings on matched transactions with `--auto`, in current, parent, and child files (but not sibling files, see [#1212](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/issues/1212)). | partly |
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| **[Other Ledger directives]** | Other directives from Ledger's file format are accepted but ignored. | |
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[`=`]: #auto-postings
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[`D`]: #default-commodity
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[`include`]: #including-files
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[`payee`]: #payees
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[`~`]: #periodic-transactions
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[Other Ledger directives]: #other-ledger-directives
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### Directives and multiple files
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format INR 1,00,00,000.00
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```
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Any indented subdirectives other than `format` are currently ignored.
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Other indented subdirectives are currently ignored.
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Remember that if the commodity symbol contains spaces, numbers, or
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punctuation, it must be enclosed in double quotes (cf [Commodity](#commodity)).
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### Other Ledger directives
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These other Ledger directives are currently ignored:
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These other Ledger directives are currently accepted but ignored.
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This allows hledger to read more Ledger files,
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but be aware that hledger's reports may differ from Ledger's if you use these.
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```journal
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apply fixed COMM AMT
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apply tag TAG
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assert EXPR
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A ACCT
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bucket ACCT
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bucket / A ACCT
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capture ACCT REGEX
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check EXPR
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define VAR=EXPR
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end apply tag
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end apply year
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end tag
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expr EXPR
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eval / expr EXPR
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python
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PYTHONCODE
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tag NAME
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value EXPR
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python
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eval EXPR
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--command-line-flag
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--command-line-flags
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```
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See also <https://hledger.org/ledger.html> for a detailed hledger/Ledger syntax comparison.
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# CSV
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hledger can read [CSV](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comma-separated_values) files
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