>> You can create a transaction to record the debt in your personal ledger:
>>
>> 2013/10/02 Grocery Shopping
>>       Assets:Debit Card               -$100.00
>>       Expenses:Groceries                $50.00  ; My Groceries
>>       Assets:Accounts Receivable:GF     $50.00  ; GF's Groceries
>
>
> Ok, so this is probably an accounting thing and not a ledger thing,
> but I personally don't like that because it doesn't reflect the true
> amount spent on Expenses:Groceries.

Yes, it is exactly what I am trying to solve!

> What I'd like to see (and have no idea how to do):
> 2013/10/02 Grocery Shopping
>       Expenses:Groceries               $100.00
>       Assets:Debit Card               -$100.00
>
> And then have an automatic rule in ledger that anything going into
> Expenses:Groceries creates a liability for me and for (in this case) GF.

An automatic rule would be great indeed.

> I'm willing to go off and read about accounting, the "ledger" part would
> be setting up the automatic stuff.

If you have good pointer on the subject, please share them here :)

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