close: fix and document some newline issues
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				| @ -1,11 +1,8 @@ | ||||
| close, equity | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| Prints a "closing balances" transaction and an "opening balances" transaction, | ||||
| Prints a "closing balances" transaction and an "opening balances" transaction | ||||
| that bring account balances to and from zero, respectively. | ||||
| Useful for, eg: | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| - bringing asset/liability balances forward into a new journal file | ||||
| - closing out revenues/expenses to retained earnings at the end of a period | ||||
| Useful for bringing asset/liability balances forward into a new journal file, | ||||
| or for closing out revenues/expenses to retained earnings at the end of a period. | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| _FLAGS_ | ||||
| 
 | ||||
|  | ||||
| @ -11,12 +11,21 @@ It has some special features: | ||||
|   as space or comma-separated words. | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| - A line containing just _FLAGS_ will be replaced in --help output by | ||||
|   the command's flags list. If there's no such line, the flags will be | ||||
|   displayed at the end. In the manual, no flags list is shown. | ||||
|   the command's flags list. Lines above _FLAGS_ are known as the short help. | ||||
|   If there's no such line, the flags will be displayed at the end.  | ||||
|   In the manual, no flags list is shown. | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| - Markdown can be used to influence the appearance of the manuals, | ||||
|   especially the html version. But the markup will also appear | ||||
|   uninterpreted in the --help output, so use sparingly. | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| - GHC (and ghcid etc.) won't notice changes in this file; | ||||
| - Use only one newline on the first line (or cmdargs will display the | ||||
|   short help with two newlines after each line). This also means | ||||
|   cmdargs will strip out any blank lines, which prevents use of some | ||||
|   markdown features. | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| - Keep the width of short help lines to 76 characters or less, or | ||||
|   cmdargs will insert newlines. | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| - GHC, stack, cabal, ghcid etc. won't notice changes in this file; | ||||
|   you have to also touch the .hs file. | ||||
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