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`close [--open | --migrate | --retain] [QUERY]`
Transfer account balances to and/or from an equity account.
Transfer balances to and/or from another account (usually equity).
Useful for migrating balances to a new journal file,
or for merging earnings into equity at end of accounting period.
By default, it prints a "closing balances" transaction that zeroes out
all accounts, transferring their balances to `equity:opening/closing balances`.
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This command is useful in several situations.
It has four main modes, corresponding to the most common use cases:
By default, it prints a "closing balances" transaction that zeroes out
all accounts, transferring their balances to `equity:opening/closing balances`.
By default, it prints a "closing balances" transaction that zeroes out all accounts.
With `--open`, it instead prints an "opening balances" transaction that restores the balances
of asset, liability and most equity accounts. This is similar to Ledger's equity command,