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doc: journal: declaring commodities: mention double quotes (#1532)
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@ -2335,7 +2335,8 @@ You are likely to run into one of the problems solved by commodity
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directives, sooner or later, so it's a good idea to just always use
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them to declare your commodities.
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A commodity directive is just the word `commodity` followed by an [amount](#amounts).
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A commodity directive is just the word `commodity`,
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followed by a sample [amount](#amounts) in some commodity.
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It may be written on a single line, like this:
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```journal
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@ -2361,9 +2362,12 @@ commodity INR
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format INR 1,00,00,000.00
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```
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The quantity of the amount does not matter; only the format is
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significant. The number must include a decimal mark: either a period
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or a comma, followed by 0 or more decimal digits.
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Remember that if the commodity symbol contains spaces, numbers, or
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punctuation, it must be enclosed in double quotes (cf [Amounts](#amounts)).
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The amount's quantity does not matter; only the format is significant.
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It must include a decimal mark - either a period or a comma - followed
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by 0 or more decimal digits.
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Note hledger normally uses
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[banker's rounding](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bankers_rounding),
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