automated transaction amount multipliers and value expressions

2015-03-22 Thread John Buxton
Hi, I'm trying to get Ledger to automatically work out UK VAT (tax at 20%) on a sales invoice; it seems crazy for me to have to calculate and enter this by hand every time. First I've tried using automated transaction amount multipliers: = expr true Liabilities:VAT 0.2

Re: support negative arguments in xact?

2015-03-22 Thread John Buxton
Try: ledger xact -- restaurant 24 credit -14 cash -10 The '--' stops option processing. On Wednesday, 28 January 2015 03:18:55 UTC, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: Is there any way that negative values could be supported in ledger xact. I've got a few fairly complicated recurring postings where I

Re: support negative arguments in xact?

2015-03-22 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
John Buxton lquer...@gmail.com writes: Try: ledger xact -- restaurant 24 credit -14 cash -10 The '--' stops option processing. That works great -- thanks very much for the tip! -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Ledger group. To unsubscribe

Re: support negative arguments in xact?

2015-03-22 Thread Simon Michael
On 3/22/15 6:33 PM, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: John Buxton lquer...@gmail.com writes: ledger xact -- restaurant 24 credit -14 cash -10 The '--' stops option processing. Nice one! -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Ledger group. To unsubscribe