You should file a bug ticket, the error message is insufficiently clear.
On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 10:04 PM, Bill Harris < bill_har...@facilitatedsystems.com> wrote: > Kushal, > > Oops. Thanks! I could have sworn that I had typed $12.41, but I clearly > had not. That works, too, and I like it. > > Bill > > On Sun, Apr 9, 2017 at 5:35 PM, Kushal Kumaran <kus...@locationd.net> > wrote: > >> Bill Harris <wsharri...@gmail.com> writes: >> >> > I've got an entry something like >> > >> > 2017/01/01 Example >> > Assets:Mutual Fund 1,409.443 ABCfund @ 12.41 >> > Equity $-17,491.19 >> > >> > A ledger balance report complains:: >> > >> > Unbalanced remainder is: >> > 17491.18763 >> > $-17,491.19 >> > Amount to balance against: >> > 17491.18763 >> > Error: Transaction does not balance >> > >> > I may have missed something, but searching on the mailing list hasn't >> > pointed me to anything that seems to have helped. Yes, I''ve seen that >> > beancount may make that better, but it sounds like beancount depends on >> > python 3.5, and I'm on Debian Jessie, which seems to make that >> difficult. >> > >> > I thought there was some sort of rounding, though, that has taken care >> of >> > this in the past (e.g., on 2.x), but I'm at a loss to find out enough in >> > the manual to get be through it. >> > >> > What am I missing? >> > >> >> Try putting a $ symbol for the 12.41 amount: >> >> 2017/01/01 Example >> Assets:Mutual Fund 1,409.443 ABCfund @ $12.41 >> Equity $-17,491.19 >> >> $ ledger -f test balance >> 1,409.443 ABCfund Assets:Mutual Fund >> $-17,491.19 Equity >> -------------------- >> $-17,491.19 >> 1,409.443 ABCfund >> >> -- >> regards, >> kushal >> >> -- >> >> --- >> 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 ledger-cli+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > > --- > 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 ledger-cli+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- --- 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 ledger-cli+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.