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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><br> <BR><div><div>> On 31 Aug 2015 12:40:37 +0100, <a href="mailto:agander93@gmail.com">agander93@gmail.com</a> wrote:<br>> If I am understanding you correctly, this may well be to maintain <br>> compatibility with the QIF 'standard', where there no negative signs, I <br>> believe, both buy and sell have positive amounts.<br></div><div>My QIF file (from Quicken) has positive amounts for both buys and sells.</div><div> </div><div>But, there is a case where a sell can have a negative number in the QIF file. </div><div>If the commission is greater than the price*shares, i.e. the stock was almost</div><div>worthless when sold and the sale did not cover the commission, the total </div><div>amount in the QIF file is negative. This is not a common occurrence. </div><div>But I didn't notice that case until now and my last patch does not handle </div><div>it properly.</div><div> </div><div>I don't think there is an equivalent case on the buy transaction where the</div><div>total amount could be negative.</div><div> </div><div>I need to look at the fix again.</div><div> </div><div>Jeff.<br></div></div> </div></body>
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