Tim,
  I am sending you a private note with some questions.

On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 8:22 AM, Tim Crews <[email protected]> wrote:
> Craig:
>
> I updated to the latest version of ledger.el from MELPA just now, and I
> still have the problem.  I do not have any periodic transactions.
>
> I am not able to reconcile any of my accounts, but one of them that is
> really holding me back is named Assets:MidFirst-Checking.  All of the
> accounts that I balance have names in this form
> (Assets:Institution-AccountName).
>
> Pertaining to your theory about account name mangling:  I usually launch
> reconcile with C-c C-r while my cursor is on a line with the desired account
> name.  In that scenario, I have noticed that ledger.el does not always get
> the account name right.  Sometimes when it prompts for the account name with
> the default already filled in, the default is not correct -- it also
> includes the amount field from that line, with the punctuation characters
> escaped with backslashes.  But even if I manually correct this, or if ledger
> guessed the right account name in the first place, I get a lockup as soon as
> I press Enter on the account name.
>
> Thanks for your persistence, Craig.
>
> Tim
>
> On Friday, November 7, 2014 4:52:16 PM UTC-7, Craig Earls wrote:
>>
>> Tim, I really want to get to the bottom of this.  Can you tell me the
>> name of the account you are trying to reconcile?  I am wondering if
>> somehow the name is getting mangled as I pass it through to the ledger
>> executable.
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 4:55 PM, Craig Earls <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > There isn't a verbose logging mode that wod help here. Can you tell me
>> > the
>> > account name you are entering when it hangs?
>> >
>> > Task manager shows emacs chewing up the CPU right?
>> >
>> >
>> > On Monday, November 3, 2014, Tim Crews <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Craig:
>> >>
>> >> I removed all but a few transactions from my ledger file and launched a
>> >> reconcile.  It worked fine.
>> >>
>> >> Using my version control system, I chose several older versions of my
>> >> ledger file, including some for which I know I had just completed a
>> >> reconcile before I committed.  The ledger-reconcile command still
>> >> locked up
>> >> for each of them.
>> >>
>> >> To be more precise, I am prompted for an account name to reconcile, and
>> >> this account name is usually correctly initialized based on my current
>> >> cursor location in the ledger file.  After I enter this account name,
>> >> at the
>> >> point where it would normally ask me for an account balance, that's
>> >> where
>> >> Emacs becomes unresponsive.
>> >>
>> >> Is there a verbose logging mode I could enable that might help me
>> >> diagnose
>> >> the issue?
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >> Tim Crews
>> >>
>> >> On Sunday, November 2, 2014 11:04:00 AM UTC-7, Craig Earls wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Can you try to reconcile a "toy" ledger file with just a few xacts?
>> >>>
>> >>> On Sunday, November 2, 2014, Tim Crews <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On Sunday, November 2, 2014 10:05:14 AM UTC-7, Craig Earls wrote:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> The first question I have is whether or not your ledger executable
>> >>>>> will
>> >>>>> run from the command line?
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> What flavor of emacs are you using? Is it based on GNU Emacs 23 or
>> >>>>> 24?
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Will ledger-mode give you an account balance (CTRL-c CTRL-p)?
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Thanks Craig,
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I use the ledger executable from the command line a lot, and it works
>> >>>> fine.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> ledger-mode is able to produce an account balance.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I'm running GNU Emacs 24.3.1, the latest version for which pre-built
>> >>>> Windows binaries are currently available.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Tim
>> >>>>
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