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In Banana Accounting Plus, balance sheets attachments can now also be inserted via markdown language, in addition to html. This is very convenient for inserting tables into attachments.
In Banana Accounting Plus this feature is only available with the Advanced plan.
Markdown is a language that allows you to create formatted text using a normal text editor and a syntax that is easy to write and read.
In Banana+ it is possible to use this language in the attachments of the Documents table and the GitHub Flavored Markdown specification is supported.
Documentation published by github.com:
Adding a Markdown document
- Select the Documents table.
- Add a new row.
- In the Id column write a name that identifies the document.
- In the Description column you can write the desired text.
- In the Attachments column double-click on the cell or select the edit symbol, select the Markdown Text type.
Add a balance sheet attachment with markdown text
How to create a table
To create tables in markdown, the content of the columns must be from the vertical slash sign, preceded and followed by a space " | ".
For the column alignment you must create a row with
- Left: simple hyphens (minimum three hyphens).
- Center: hyphens preceded and followed by the colon ":---:".
- Right: hyphens followed by the colon "---:".
# Notes to the Balance (Example)
The financial statements of Example have been prepared in accordance with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
## Cash Positions
| Account | Description | Current Year | Previous Year |
| :---: | --- | ---: | ---: |
| 1000 | Cash | 23'000.00 | 17'000.00 |
| 1020 | Bank account| 9'000.00 | 1'000.00 |
| | **Total** | **32'000.00** | **18'000.00** |
## Other Fixed Assets
| Account | Description | Current Year | Previous Year |
| :---: | --- | ---: | ---: |
| 1000 | Machinery | 13'000.00 | 17'000.00 |
| 1020 | Furniture | 5'000.00 | 4'000.00 |
| | **Total** | **18'000.00** | **21'000.00** |
How to create an unordered list
# Create an unordered list
* First item
* Second item
* Third item
* Fourth item
How to create a task list with checkboxes
# Task list with checkboxes in Markdown
- [ ] Item 1
- [X] Item 2
- [X] Item 3
- [ ] Item 4
- [ ] Item 5
How to change the text color
# Change the text color using HTML syntax
This is normal text in black color, <span style="color:blue">and this text is blue!</span>
<span style="color:red">Another text in red color.</span>
How to change color, font and size of a text
# Change the text color, font and size using HTML syntax
<span style="color:green;font-size:20pt;font-family:Times New Roman;">Change color, font and size of a text</span>
How to apply bold format
# Use double asterisks ( **text** ) before and after the text
**This is a text written in bold**
How to apply italic format
# Use single asterisks ( *text* ) before and after the text
*This is a text written in italic*
How to apply bold and italic format
# Use three asterisks ( ***text*** ) before and after the text
***This is a text written in bold and italic***
Features currently not available
These features, although requested by some users, are not available at the moment:
- Add a link in the markdown text