Balance sheet report for multiple accounts

[Larry Evans]

On 09/29/2016 08:58 AM, Larry Evans wrote:
> On 09/29/2016 01:07 AM, Sébastien de Menten wrote:
>> you can look at the thread
>> https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2015-January/thread.html#57708
>>
>> and specially
>> https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2015-January/057799.html
>>
>> I had at the time uploaded a gnucash file with the multiple ROOT accounts
>> that was working
>
> Thank you very much Sébastien.  I downloaded the multiple_roots.gnucash
> file and opened it with gnucash.  Indeed, there were 3 top-level
> accounts, all with type=Root.
>
However, when I tried to open the file with my emacs editor, it looked
binary, and there was

SQLite format 3

at the very beginning.  Hence, there must be some intervening step
between you text edited the .xml file to produce the Root accounts and
when you created the SQLite version of that file?