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- --layout=wide[,WIDTH]: on a single line, possibly elided to the - --layout=wide[,WIDTH]: on a single line, possibly elided to the
specified width specified width
- --layout=tall: each commodity is displayed on a separate line - --layout=tall: each commodity is displayed on a separate line
- --layout=bare: commodity symbols are displayed in a separate column, - --layout=bare: amounts are displayed as bare numbers, with commodity
and amounts are displayed as bare numbers symbols in a separate column
$ hledger -f examples/bcexample.hledger bal assets:us:etrade -3 -T -Y --layout=wide Examples:
Balance changes in 2012-01-01..2014-12-31:
|| 2012 2013 2014 Total - Wide layout. With many commodities, reports can be very wide:
==================++====================================================================================================================================================================================================================
Assets:US:ETrade || 10.00 ITOT, 337.18 USD, 12.00 VEA, 106.00 VHT 70.00 GLD, 18.00 ITOT, -98.12 USD, 10.00 VEA, 18.00 VHT -11.00 ITOT, 4881.44 USD, 14.00 VEA, 170.00 VHT 70.00 GLD, 17.00 ITOT, 5120.50 USD, 36.00 VEA, 294.00 VHT
------------------++--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|| 10.00 ITOT, 337.18 USD, 12.00 VEA, 106.00 VHT 70.00 GLD, 18.00 ITOT, -98.12 USD, 10.00 VEA, 18.00 VHT -11.00 ITOT, 4881.44 USD, 14.00 VEA, 170.00 VHT 70.00 GLD, 17.00 ITOT, 5120.50 USD, 36.00 VEA, 294.00 VHT
$ hledger -f examples/bcexample.hledger bal assets:us:etrade -3 -T -Y --layout=wide,32 $ hledger -f examples/bcexample.hledger bal assets:us:etrade -3 -T -Y --layout=wide
Balance changes in 2012-01-01..2014-12-31: Balance changes in 2012-01-01..2014-12-31:
|| 2012 2013 2014 Total || 2012 2013 2014 Total
==================++=========================================================================================================================== ==================++====================================================================================================================================================================================================================
Assets:US:ETrade || 10.00 ITOT, 337.18 USD, 2 more.. 70.00 GLD, 18.00 ITOT, 3 more.. -11.00 ITOT, 3 more.. 70.00 GLD, 17.00 ITOT, 3 more.. Assets:US:ETrade || 10.00 ITOT, 337.18 USD, 12.00 VEA, 106.00 VHT 70.00 GLD, 18.00 ITOT, -98.12 USD, 10.00 VEA, 18.00 VHT -11.00 ITOT, 4881.44 USD, 14.00 VEA, 170.00 VHT 70.00 GLD, 17.00 ITOT, 5120.50 USD, 36.00 VEA, 294.00 VHT
------------------++--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------++--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|| 10.00 ITOT, 337.18 USD, 2 more.. 70.00 GLD, 18.00 ITOT, 3 more.. -11.00 ITOT, 3 more.. 70.00 GLD, 17.00 ITOT, 3 more.. || 10.00 ITOT, 337.18 USD, 12.00 VEA, 106.00 VHT 70.00 GLD, 18.00 ITOT, -98.12 USD, 10.00 VEA, 18.00 VHT -11.00 ITOT, 4881.44 USD, 14.00 VEA, 170.00 VHT 70.00 GLD, 17.00 ITOT, 5120.50 USD, 36.00 VEA, 294.00 VHT
$ hledger -f examples/bcexample.hledger bal assets:us:etrade -3 -T -Y --layout=tall - Limited wide layout. A width limit reduces the width, but some
Balance changes in 2012-01-01..2014-12-31: commodities will be hidden:
|| 2012 2013 2014 Total $ hledger -f examples/bcexample.hledger bal assets:us:etrade -3 -T -Y --layout=wide,32
==================++================================================== Balance changes in 2012-01-01..2014-12-31:
Assets:US:ETrade || 10.00 ITOT 70.00 GLD -11.00 ITOT 70.00 GLD
Assets:US:ETrade || 337.18 USD 18.00 ITOT 4881.44 USD 17.00 ITOT
Assets:US:ETrade || 12.00 VEA -98.12 USD 14.00 VEA 5120.50 USD
Assets:US:ETrade || 106.00 VHT 10.00 VEA 170.00 VHT 36.00 VEA
Assets:US:ETrade || 18.00 VHT 294.00 VHT
------------------++--------------------------------------------------
|| 10.00 ITOT 70.00 GLD -11.00 ITOT 70.00 GLD
|| 337.18 USD 18.00 ITOT 4881.44 USD 17.00 ITOT
|| 12.00 VEA -98.12 USD 14.00 VEA 5120.50 USD
|| 106.00 VHT 10.00 VEA 170.00 VHT 36.00 VEA
|| 18.00 VHT 294.00 VHT
$ hledger -f examples/bcexample.hledger bal assets:us:etrade -3 -T -Y --layout=bare || 2012 2013 2014 Total
Balance changes in 2012-01-01..2014-12-31: ==================++===========================================================================================================================
Assets:US:ETrade || 10.00 ITOT, 337.18 USD, 2 more.. 70.00 GLD, 18.00 ITOT, 3 more.. -11.00 ITOT, 3 more.. 70.00 GLD, 17.00 ITOT, 3 more..
------------------++---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|| 10.00 ITOT, 337.18 USD, 2 more.. 70.00 GLD, 18.00 ITOT, 3 more.. -11.00 ITOT, 3 more.. 70.00 GLD, 17.00 ITOT, 3 more..
|| Commodity 2012 2013 2014 Total - Tall layout. Each commodity gets a new line (may be different in
==================++============================================= each column), and account names are repeated:
Assets:US:ETrade || GLD 0 70.00 0 70.00
Assets:US:ETrade || ITOT 10.00 18.00 -11.00 17.00
Assets:US:ETrade || USD 337.18 -98.12 4881.44 5120.50
Assets:US:ETrade || VEA 12.00 10.00 14.00 36.00
Assets:US:ETrade || VHT 106.00 18.00 170.00 294.00
------------------++---------------------------------------------
|| GLD 0 70.00 0 70.00
|| ITOT 10.00 18.00 -11.00 17.00
|| USD 337.18 -98.12 4881.44 5120.50
|| VEA 12.00 10.00 14.00 36.00
|| VHT 106.00 18.00 170.00 294.00
The option --layout=bare also affects CSV output, which is useful for $ hledger -f examples/bcexample.hledger bal assets:us:etrade -3 -T -Y --layout=tall
producing data that is easier to consume, eg when making charts: Balance changes in 2012-01-01..2014-12-31:
$ hledger -f examples/bcexample.hledger bal assets:us:etrade -3 -O csv || 2012 2013 2014 Total
"account","balance" ==================++==================================================
"Assets:US:ETrade","70.00 GLD, 17.00 ITOT, 5120.50 USD, 36.00 VEA, 294.00 VHT" Assets:US:ETrade || 10.00 ITOT 70.00 GLD -11.00 ITOT 70.00 GLD
"total","70.00 GLD, 17.00 ITOT, 5120.50 USD, 36.00 VEA, 294.00 VHT" Assets:US:ETrade || 337.18 USD 18.00 ITOT 4881.44 USD 17.00 ITOT
Assets:US:ETrade || 12.00 VEA -98.12 USD 14.00 VEA 5120.50 USD
Assets:US:ETrade || 106.00 VHT 10.00 VEA 170.00 VHT 36.00 VEA
Assets:US:ETrade || 18.00 VHT 294.00 VHT
------------------++--------------------------------------------------
|| 10.00 ITOT 70.00 GLD -11.00 ITOT 70.00 GLD
|| 337.18 USD 18.00 ITOT 4881.44 USD 17.00 ITOT
|| 12.00 VEA -98.12 USD 14.00 VEA 5120.50 USD
|| 106.00 VHT 10.00 VEA 170.00 VHT 36.00 VEA
|| 18.00 VHT 294.00 VHT
$ hledger -f examples/bcexample.hledger bal assets:us:etrade -3 -O csv --layout=bare - Bare layout. Commodity symbols are kept in one column, each
"account","commodity","balance" commodity gets its own report row, account names are repeated:
"Assets:US:ETrade","GLD","70.00"
"Assets:US:ETrade","ITOT","17.00" $ hledger -f examples/bcexample.hledger bal assets:us:etrade -3 -T -Y --layout=bare
"Assets:US:ETrade","USD","5120.50" Balance changes in 2012-01-01..2014-12-31:
"Assets:US:ETrade","VEA","36.00"
"Assets:US:ETrade","VHT","294.00" || Commodity 2012 2013 2014 Total
"total","GLD","70.00" ==================++=============================================
"total","ITOT","17.00" Assets:US:ETrade || GLD 0 70.00 0 70.00
"total","USD","5120.50" Assets:US:ETrade || ITOT 10.00 18.00 -11.00 17.00
"total","VEA","36.00" Assets:US:ETrade || USD 337.18 -98.12 4881.44 5120.50
"total","VHT","294.00" Assets:US:ETrade || VEA 12.00 10.00 14.00 36.00
Assets:US:ETrade || VHT 106.00 18.00 170.00 294.00
------------------++---------------------------------------------
|| GLD 0 70.00 0 70.00
|| ITOT 10.00 18.00 -11.00 17.00
|| USD 337.18 -98.12 4881.44 5120.50
|| VEA 12.00 10.00 14.00 36.00
|| VHT 106.00 18.00 170.00 294.00
- Bare layout also affects CSV output, which is useful for producing
data that is easier to consume, eg when making charts:
$ hledger -f examples/bcexample.hledger bal assets:us:etrade -3 -O csv --layout=bare
"account","commodity","balance"
"Assets:US:ETrade","GLD","70.00"
"Assets:US:ETrade","ITOT","17.00"
"Assets:US:ETrade","USD","5120.50"
"Assets:US:ETrade","VEA","36.00"
"Assets:US:ETrade","VHT","294.00"
"total","GLD","70.00"
"total","ITOT","17.00"
"total","USD","5120.50"
"total","VEA","36.00"
"total","VHT","294.00"
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