On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 8:11 AM, Craig Earls <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello Dee, > The ledger parser (the part of the program that reads the data) needs to > be very strict about formatting of each line. While it may be easy for a > human to look at a line of text and determine the meaning of the different > elements in the text, it is not easy for a computer. > Traditionally, numerical values must be "all together". The negative sign > is part of the value. Spaces inside the values are not allowed but you can > use commas to separate thousands. If you are in a region which uses commas > to break the decimal then you can use periods as thousand separators. > > OK - - - so there are two different schema for 4+ digit numbers. Hmmmmmmmm - - - any way we could get a 3rd one? > Please feel free to forward any notes you might take and they can be > incorporated into the documentation. Might have to call it obvious docs or some such but I will have a list soon. (Especially after I put a bunch of hours into entering information. Thank you for your response. Dee -- --- 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 [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
