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doc: remove mention of hledger-web's edit form

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@ -1408,7 +1408,7 @@ See the package page for more.
[hledger-web](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hledger-web) [hledger-web](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hledger-web)
provides a web-based user interface for viewing and modifying your ledger. provides a web-based user interface for viewing and modifying your ledger.
It includes an account register view that is more useful than the command-line register, and basic data entry and editing. It includes an account register view that is more useful than the command-line register, and basic data entry.
You can see it running at [demo.hledger.org](http://demo.hledger.org). You can see it running at [demo.hledger.org](http://demo.hledger.org).
web-specific options: web-specific options:
@ -1435,20 +1435,26 @@ served from a generic web server like apache, which is good at handling static
files and caching. One can also serve the files in a separate domain to reduce files and caching. One can also serve the files in a separate domain to reduce
cookies overhead. cookies overhead.
The web app detects changes in journal files, showing the new data on the next request. The web app detects changes in journal files (but not CSV or rules
(It does not currently detect changes in CSV or rules files.) files, currently), showing the new data on the next request. If such
a change makes the file unparseable, hledger-web will show an error
until the file has been fixed.
**Note:** unlike any other hledger command, `web` can alter existing journal Note there is no built-in access control, so unless you run it behind
data, via the edit form. A numbered backup of the file is saved on an authenticating proxy (such as apache or nginx), any visitor to your
each edit, normally (ie if file permissions allow, disk is not full, etc.) server will be able to see and add entries to the journal.
Also, there is no built-in access control. So unless you run it behind an
authenticating proxy, any visitor to your server will be able to see and
overwrite the journal file (and included files.)
hledger-web disallows edits which would leave the journal file not in <!-- edit form -->
valid [journal format](#journal). If the file becomes unparseable <!-- Note: unlike any other hledger command, `web` can alter existing journal -->
by other means, hledger-web will show an error until the file has been <!-- data, via the edit form. A numbered backup of the file is saved on -->
fixed. <!-- each edit, normally (ie if file permissions allow, disk is not full, etc.) -->
<!-- Also, there is no built-in access control. So unless you run it behind an -->
<!-- authenticating proxy, any visitor to your server will be able to see and -->
<!-- overwrite the journal file (and included files.) -->
<!-- hledger-web disallows edits which would leave the journal file not in -->
<!-- valid [journal format](#journal). If the file becomes unparseable -->
<!-- by other means, hledger-web will show an error until the file has been -->
<!-- fixed. -->
Examples: Examples: