>> 
>> On 8/5/16 10:31 PM, Vikas Rawal wrote:
>>> My auditor, who does not use ledger, wants me to give him trial balances. 
>>> How can I create trial balance from ledger?
>> 
>> Going by https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trial_balance , I think this is a 
>> report showing that all credits and debits to all accounts (assets, 
>> liabilities, revenues, expenses.. and equity ? guess so) add up to 0.
>> 
>> "ledger balance" should show a 0 grand total. Is that a trial balance report 
>> ? I always feel it's not quite the same since we don't separate credits and 
>> debits as strictly.
>> 
>> I'd like to figure it out once and for all. Do we lose information by using 
>> signed posting amounts, compared to traditional debit and credit practice ? 
>> Or are they literally just different notations ?
>> 
>> And, there's this: "ledger balance --dc".
>> 
>> 
> 


How do I format this output. I would like something like (to turn this into an 
orgmode table):

--format "|%(account) |%(amount) |%(amount) |%(quantity(total_expr(amount)))|\n”

But what do I use in place of %(amount) when I use —dc?

Vikas

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