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This is the command-line interface (CLI) for the hledger accounting tool.
hledger is a command-line accounting tool for both power users and folks new to accounting. Here we also describe hledger's concepts and file formats.
This manual is for hledger _version_. This manual is for hledger _version_.
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This is hledgers command-line interface (there are also terminal and web The basic function of the hledger CLI is to read a plain text file describing
interfaces). Its basic function is to read a plain text file describing
financial transactions (in accounting terms, a general journal) and financial transactions (in accounting terms, a general journal) and
print useful reports on standard output, or export them as CSV. hledger print useful reports on standard output, or export them as CSV. hledger
can also read some other file formats such as CSV files, translating can also read some other file formats such as CSV files, translating