I personally would like to associate a document with multiple accounts, not just 1 account. The use case is bank statements where multiple accounts are held and a single document referencing all accounts is issued. Another case is end of year/quarter/etc reports and tax documents to easily verify totals match what was reported.
On Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 11:14:42 AM UTC-5 Chary Ev2geny wrote: > I confirm, that the new test works on Windows > thanks for fixing! > > On Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 11:50:30 PM UTC+1 [email protected] > wrote: > >> On 23/11/24 14:20, Chary Ev2geny wrote: >> > Dear all, >> > >> > i never really had a use for the *document *directive, but as I now >> > logged an issue with it https://github.com/beancount/beancount/ >> > issues/874 I am kind of trying to dig in it, hence questions. >> >> There is no issue in how the document directive work. Everything works >> as intended. The issue is with the test. I prepared an PR that fixes >> this (and a couple of other) tests when ran on Windows. See >> https://github.com/beancount/beancount/pull/876 The commits there have >> all the details. >> >> It can be debated that how things are intended to work is the best or >> most obvious, but any change would be an incompatible change to how the >> entries printing code works. For example it would break some of mine >> that programmatically adds document directives. I am not aware of any >> issue issue filed about the behavior of this part of the code, thus I >> don't really see reason to change it. >> >> Cheers, >> Dan >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Beancount" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/a1e0084d-a66f-4747-96b1-acbffe9797e2n%40googlegroups.com.
