From c274685ce56051eb4441fc93f51d20aa33bca5c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Simon Michael <simon@joyful.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 14:30:35 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] docs: clarification

---
 MANUAL.md | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/MANUAL.md b/MANUAL.md
index 08d3deec4..62580f2b6 100644
--- a/MANUAL.md
+++ b/MANUAL.md
@@ -1210,9 +1210,9 @@ entries, and the following c++ ledger options and commands:
   vice versa.
 
 - hledger's default commodity directive (D) sets the commodity for
-  subsequent commodityless amounts, and contributes to that commodity's
-  display settings. ledger uses D only for commodity display settings
-  and for the entry command.
+  subsequent commodityless amounts, and sets that commodity's display
+  settings if such an amount is the first seen. ledger uses D only for
+  commodity display settings and for the entry command.
 
 - hledger generates a description for timelog sessions, instead of
   taking it from the clock-out entry