Here's a demo of what I mean. Reading from "sample.dat" produces no output;
compare to "another.dat." (Data files attached.)

% ledger --version
Ledger 3.2.1-20200518, the command-line accounting tool

Copyright (c) 2003-2019, John Wiegley.  All rights reserved.

This program is made available under the terms of the BSD Public License.
See LICENSE file included with the distribution for details and disclaimer.
% ledger -f sample.dat --forecast "d<[2022]" reg cash
% ledger -f another.dat --forecast "d<[2022]" reg cash
2020/10/01 Forecast transaction        Assets:Cash
   $-500.00         $-500.00
2020/11/01 Forecast transaction        Assets:Cash
   $-500.00        $-1000.00
2020/12/01 Forecast transaction        Assets:Cash
   $-500.00        $-1500.00
2021/01/01 Forecast transaction        Assets:Cash
   $-500.00        $-2000.00
2021/02/01 Forecast transaction        Assets:Cash
   $-500.00        $-2500.00
2021/03/01 Forecast transaction        Assets:Cash
   $-500.00        $-3000.00
2021/04/01 Forecast transaction        Assets:Cash
   $-500.00        $-3500.00
%

On Sun, Sep 13, 2020 at 5:53 PM John Wiegley <jwieg...@gmail.com> wrote:

> >>>>> "A" == Alan  <sf.fly...@gmail.com> writes:
>
> A> Is it correct to glean from this that it doesn't work to give a "from"
> date
> A> in a periodic transaction? I was trying to do so, but I was not able to
> A> make it work.
>
> I would definitely expect periodic transactions to accept date ranges.
>
>     https://www.ledger-cli.org/3.0/doc/ledger3.html#Period-Expressions
>
> John
>

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