diff --git a/hledger/doc/hledger.1.m4.md b/hledger/doc/hledger.1.m4.md index e75a7d135..c8ebc1a31 100644 --- a/hledger/doc/hledger.1.m4.md +++ b/hledger/doc/hledger.1.m4.md @@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ _include_(examples.m4.md) _include_(options.m4.md) _include_(queries.m4.md) _include_(commands.m4.md) -_include_(troubleshooting.m4.md) _man_({{ # ENVIRONMENT @@ -92,11 +91,19 @@ Reads _files_ # BUGS -The need to precede options with `--` when invoked from hledger is awkward. - -hledger can't render non-ascii characters when run from a Windows command prompt (up to Windows 7 at least). +The need to precede addon command options with `--` when invoked from hledger is awkward. When input data contains non-ascii characters, a suitable system locale must be configured (or there will be an unhelpful error). Eg on POSIX, set LANG to something other than C. +In a Microsoft Windows CMD window, non-ascii characters and colours are not supported. + +In a Cygwin/MSYS/Mintty window, the tab key is not supported in hledger add. + +Not all of Ledger's journal file syntax is supported. See [file format differences](faq#file-format-differences). + +On large data files, hledger is slower and uses more memory than Ledger. + +_include_(troubleshooting.m4.md) + }}) diff --git a/hledger/doc/troubleshooting.m4.md b/hledger/doc/troubleshooting.m4.md index 9e8309439..cdf42eb7e 100644 --- a/hledger/doc/troubleshooting.m4.md +++ b/hledger/doc/troubleshooting.m4.md @@ -1,7 +1,5 @@ # TROUBLESHOOTING -## Run-time problems - Here are some issues you might encounter when you run hledger (and remember you can also seek help from the [IRC channel](http://irc.hledger.org), @@ -63,23 +61,3 @@ $ LANG=fr_FR.utf8 hledger -f my.journal print Note some platforms allow variant locale spellings, but not all (ubuntu accepts `fr_FR.UTF8`, mac osx requires exactly `fr_FR.UTF-8`). - -## Known limitations - -**Command line interface** - -Add-on command options, unless they are also understood by the main -hledger executable, must be written after `--`, like this: -`hledger web -- --server` - -**Differences from Ledger** - -Not all of Ledger's journal file syntax is supported. See [file format differences](faq#file-format-differences). - -hledger is slower than Ledger, and uses more memory, on large data files. - -**Windows limitations** - -In a windows CMD window, non-ascii characters and colours are not supported. - -In a windows Cygwin/MSYS/Mintty window, the tab key is not supported in hledger add.