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			55 lines
		
	
	
		
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# 1. posting dates can be set with a tag. Also the year can be
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# inferred from the transaction. If there are multiple tags, the first
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# is used. Date separators /-. are allowed.
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hledger -f- register
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<<<
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2000/1/2
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   a  0   ; date: 3/4,  date: 4-5, date:6.7
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>>> /^2000-03-04/
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>>>=0
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# 2. If the date: or date2: tags do not have a valid simple date
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# value, there should be a corresponding error at the right position
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hledger -f- register
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<<<
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comment
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Journal comment to prevent this being parsed as a timedot file
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end comment
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2000/1/1
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   a  0   ; date: 3.31
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2000/1/2
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   b  0
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       ; date: 3.32
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>>>2 /10:16/
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>>>=1
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# 3. Ledger's bracketed date syntax is also supported: `[DATE]`,
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# `[DATE=DATE2]` or `[=DATE2]`. This is equivalent to using `date:` or
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# `date2:` tags.
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hledger -f- register --date2
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2000/1/2
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   a  0   ; [=3-4]
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>>> /^2000-03-04/
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>>>=0
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# 4. Date parsing and error reporting activates for square brackets
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# containing only `0123456789/-.=` characters.
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hledger -f- register
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<<<
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comment
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Journal comment to prevent this being parsed as a timedot file
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end comment
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2000/1/2
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   a  0   ; [3/4 ] space, causes this to be ignored
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2000/1/2
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   b  0   ; [1/1=1/2/3/4] bad second date, should error
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>>>2 /-:9:21/
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>>>=1
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