From 563f491947a33b2ca3c7f32771f7ea46a2c12f96 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Howey <chris@howey.me>
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 20:02:55 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] print fix

---
 ledger/cmd/print.go | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ledger/cmd/print.go b/ledger/cmd/print.go
index e6816550..9040cbe3 100644
--- a/ledger/cmd/print.go
+++ b/ledger/cmd/print.go
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ func cliTransactions() ([]*ledger.Transaction, error) {
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	spaceStr = strings.Repeat(" ", columnWidth)
 
 	parsedStartDate, tstartErr := date.Parse(startString)
 	parsedEndDate, tendErr := date.Parse(endString)
@@ -160,6 +159,10 @@ func PrintBalances(accountList []*ledger.Account, printZeroBalances bool, depth,
 
 // WriteTransaction writes a transaction formatted to fit in specified column width.
 func WriteTransaction(w io.StringWriter, trans *ledger.Transaction, columns int) {
+	if len(spaceStr) < columns {
+		spaceStr = strings.Repeat(" ", columns)
+	}
+
 	for _, c := range trans.Comments {
 		w.WriteString(c)
 		w.WriteString(newLine)