The print command is in fact implemented in ledger3. However it does not
support some ledger directives and will omit them during output (global
`apply` instructions, for example).
But to that extent `ledger print -S date` should do what you want.


On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 10:56 AM, Richard Lyons <[email protected]>wrote:

>
>
> On Wednesday, 15 January 2014 00:37:39 UTC, Craig Earls wrote:
>>
>> Please upgrade to version 3.  2.6 is terribly out of date and there
>> aren't many of us using it to help you
>>
>
> I would have done, but I have just chanced upon a posting that says the
> print
> command is not implemented in ver 3, and it is essential for sorting the
> data
> back into chronological order after merging different data sources.  I
> have
> written perl scripts to create .dat files from my bank's .qif data,
> "learning" which
> contra account to use for different types of transaction on the way, and
> also
> from flat text files cut and pasted from the screen reports of a different
> bank.
> When I 'cat' these together, I want to merge them by date, which is easy
> under
> 2.6.  Next year, perhaps I will write another script to sort the data and
> then I
> can do the upgrade.
>
>>
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