The best I've been able to come up with is to transfer the amount from the virtual account *back* into the real account, then do the transfer between the two real accounts, then do one more transfer from the new real account back into the virtual account.
2012-03-02 Save [Assets:Checking] [Savings:Toys] 40 2012-03-02 Unsave [Assets:Checking] 40 [Savings:Toys] 2013-03-02 Transfer Assets:Savings 40 Assets:Checking 2013-03-02 Save AGain [Savings:Toys] 40 [Assets:Savings] On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 4:08 PM, Jeffrey Brent McBeth <[email protected]>wrote: > On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 06:47:47PM -0500, Sam Stuck wrote: > > In the second transaction, you pull a *different* 100 to be > > transferred. You move 100 into Savings:Toys, then move another 100 > > into Assets:Checking. The amount must be in either Savings:Toys or > > Assets:Savings, but cannot be in both. > > I understand why I'm currently being double booked. What I don't > understand is how to sanely start with: > ledger bal > 100 Assets:Checking > 50 Savings:Toys > 50 Assets:Savings > -200 Equity > > ledger bal --real > 150 Assets:Checking > 50 Assets:Savings > -150 Equity > > And end up with: > ledger bal > 100 Assets:Checking > 50 Savings:Toys > 50 Assets:Savings > -200 Equity > > ledger bal --real > 100 Assets:Checking > 100 Assets:Savings > -200 Equity > > -- > "The man who does not read good books has no advantage over > the man who cannot read them." > -- Mark Twain > > -- > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ledger" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ledger" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
