Given beancount: 2012-12-12 balance Assets:LongLongLongAccount 50.00 2012-12-12 balance Assets:Cash 50.00 2012-12-12 balance Assets:Cash -50.00 2012-12-12 balance Assets:Cash +50.00 2012-12-12 price EUR 50.00 USD metadata: 50 Assets:Cash 50 Assets:Cash 50.00 ! Assets:Cash 50.00 Assets:Cash 50.00 Assets:Cash 50.00 USD Execute (align): %AlignCommodity Expect beancount: 2012-12-12 balance Assets:LongLongLongAccount 50.00 2012-12-12 balance Assets:Cash 50.00 2012-12-12 balance Assets:Cash -50.00 2012-12-12 balance Assets:Cash +50.00 2012-12-12 price EUR 50.00 USD metadata: 50 Assets:Cash 50 Assets:Cash 50.00 ! Assets:Cash 50.00 Assets:Cash 50.00 Assets:Cash 50.00 USD Execute (change alignment column and align again): let g:beancount_separator_col=40 %AlignCommodity Expect beancount: 2012-12-12 balance Assets:LongLongLongAccount 50.00 2012-12-12 balance Assets:Cash 50.00 2012-12-12 balance Assets:Cash -50.00 2012-12-12 balance Assets:Cash +50.00 2012-12-12 price EUR 50.00 USD metadata: 50 Assets:Cash 50 Assets:Cash 50.00 ! Assets:Cash 50.00 Assets:Cash 50.00 Assets:Cash 50.00 USD