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If given a period flag, renders a multi-column balance with the same format as With a [reporting interval](#reporting-interval), multiple columns
`balance`, with asset and liability totals as well as an overall total if will be shown, one for each report period.
desired. As with [multicolumn balance reports](#multicolumn-balance-reports),
you can alter the report mode with `--change`/`--cumulative`/`--historical`.
This command shows normally historical end-balance reports, but for flexibility, also Normally balancesheet shows historical ending balances, which is what
accepts `--cumulative` and `--change` to display cumulative ending balances and you need for a balance sheet; note this means it ignores report begin
changes in reporting periods. dates.
## cashflow ## cashflow
Show a cashflow statement. Alias: cf. Show a cashflow statement. Alias: cf.
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``` ```
If given a period flag, renders a multi-column balance with the same format as With a [reporting interval](#reporting-interval), multiple columns
`balance`. will be shown, one for each report period.
Normally cashflow shows changes in assets per period, though
This command normally shows period change reports, but for flexibility, also as with [multicolumn balance reports](#multicolumn-balance-reports)
accepts `--cumulative` and `--historical` to display cumulative ending balances and you can alter the report mode with `--change`/`--cumulative`/`--historical`.
historical ending balances, as well.
## help ## help
Show any of the hledger manuals. Show any of the hledger manuals.
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``` ```
If given a period flag, renders a multi-column balance with the same format as With a [reporting interval](#reporting-interval), multiple columns
`balance`. will be shown, one for each report period.
Normally incomestatement shows revenues/expenses per period, though
This command normally shows period change reports, but for flexibility, also as with [multicolumn balance reports](#multicolumn-balance-reports)
accepts `--cumulative` and `--historical` to display cumulative ending balances and you can alter the report mode with `--change`/`--cumulative`/`--historical`.
historical ending balances, as well.
## info ## info
Show any of the hledger manuals using info. Show any of the hledger manuals using info.