Having multiple commodities in one account (mix of currency and share) and 
being able to assert per commodity, is for me a feature. I can then have 
"=0 $", but also "=10 AAPL". I use this quite often.

Thierry

On Thursday, January 3, 2013 11:22:17 PM UTC+1, Craig Earls wrote:
>
> If we use an assert to establish the balance of an account (ignoring the 
> data confusion in the other thread) the behavior of the balance is 
> unexpected (for me):
>
> If the amount in an account is a mixed commodity (say some mixture of 
> dollars and shares) and you sent the amount if the account to a specific 
> value say Asset:Investments = 0 VIFSX, it ignores the OTHER commodities. 
>  It seems to me the the assertion should be like an assignment so if there 
> are other commodities in the account but not specified in the assertion 
> they should be set to zero.  Does anyone else have this confusion? 
>
> -- 
> Craig, Corona De Tucson, AZ
> enderw88.wordpress.com 
>

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