John Wiegley <[email protected]> writes:
> The ! exclamation mark indicates a posting which is in the "pending"
> state.  I imagine this is happening because you were in the midst of
> doing a reconciliation with these transactions?

Thanks.  I imported from a Gnu Cash file that I hadn't worked on in a
while -- I don't remember what state those transactions were in, but
"pending" is certainly plausible and consistent with everything else.

I've been able to fix everything up manually, so it's not a problem.  I
was just curious.

Best,
-Karl

> On Sep 20, 2009, at 4:59 PM, Karl Fogel wrote:
>
>> I just started using Ledger (2.6.2, as packaged in Debian 'testing').
>>
>> I imported data from a GnuCash 2.2.9 file, and the resulting ledger
>> has "!" marks in unexpected places.  For example:
>>
>>  2008/07/01 CHECK CARD REWARDS ANNUAL FEE
>>      Unspecified                  $25.00
>>      ! Assets:Current Assets:Checking Account
>>
>>  2008/07/07 MONTHLY MAINTENANCE FEE - NO ONL
>>      Unspecified                   $2.50
>>      ! Assets:Current Assets:Checking Account
>>
>>  2008/08/06 MONTHLY MAINTENANCE FEE - NO ONL
>>      Unspecified                   $2.50
>>      ! Assets:Current Assets:Checking Account
>>
>>  2008/08/12 BANK BY MAIL DEPOSIT
>>      ! Assets:Current Assets:Checking Account       $120.00
>>      Income:Donations:Restricted
>>
>> A great many of my entries have a "!" on one line or the other (it
>> seems never both, though).
>>
>> The manual at http://joyful.com/repos/ledger/doc/ledger.html talks a
>> little bit about "!" (in section 2.1), but that explanation appears to
>> apply only to the first line -- it doesn't explain what "!"  might
>> mean in the positions where I'm seeing it.  Note that I also see "*"
>> in a similar position sometimes, which indicates that these really are
>> the pending/cleared markers described in section 2.1... perhaps they
>> were just misplaced by the import process?
>>
>> Any hints welcome.
>>
>> -Karl
>>
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