;examples:multi-year:readme: clarify/warn about print --equity losing directives

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Combining these in the right sequence can be tricky, so here's an example of fully migrating to a new file at the end of 2021/start of 2022.
`2021-closed.journal` and `2022-closed.journal` are the result of applying this procedure to the 2021 and 2022 journals.
(They are named differently from the original journals for clarity here; normally you wouldn't change the name.)
(They are named differently from the original journals for clarity here; also because the `print --infer-equity` step overwrites your entries and
discards directives, requiring some extra manual steps to preserve those. Normally you would keep the file names unchanged.)
First, ensure all equity changes are recorded: