docs: talk about the two web implementations and edit feature

This commit is contained in:
Simon Michael 2010-07-10 02:29:36 +00:00
parent 7663f5cbf1
commit 3a39ae9d01

View File

@ -404,10 +404,23 @@ browser to view it (if this fails, you'll have to visit the indicated url
yourself.) The web ui combines the features of the print, register, yourself.) The web ui combines the features of the print, register,
balance and add commands. balance and add commands.
Examples: Note there are two alternate implementations of the web command - the old
one, built with `-fweb`:
$ hledger web $ hledger web
$ hledger web --base-url http://this.vhost.com --port 5010 --debug -f demo.ledger -p thisyear $ hledger web -E -B p 'this year'
and the new one, built with `-fwebyesod`, which we will assume in the rest
of these docs:
$ hledger web
$ hledger web --base-url http://this.vhost.com --port 5010 --debug -f my.journal
The new web ui adds an edit command. Warning: this is the first hledger
feature which can alter your existing journal data. You can edit, or
ERASE, the (top-level) journal file through the web ui. There is no access
control. A numbered backup of the file will be saved at each edit, in
normal circumstances (eg if file permissions allow, disk is not full, etc.)
#### Other commands #### Other commands