doc: mention postingless transactions

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Simon Michael 2015-06-12 13:52:03 -07:00
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@ -179,11 +179,13 @@ column 0, followed by three optional fields with spaces between them:
- a transaction code (eg a check number),
- and/or a description
then two or more postings (of some amount to some account), each on
their own line.
then some number of postings, of some amount to some account, each on
its own line. Usually there are at least two postings, though one or
even none is possible.
The posting amounts within a transaction must always balance, ie add up to
0. You can leave one amount blank and it will be inferred.
The ([real](#virtual-postings)) posting amounts within a transaction
must always balance, ie add up to 0. Optionally one amount can be
left blank, in which case it will be inferred.
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