hledger/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Help.md

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help\
Show any of the hledger manuals.
_FLAGS_
The `help` command displays any of the main [hledger manuals](/docs.html), in one of several ways.
Run it with no argument to list the manuals, or provide a full or partial manual name to select one.
hledger manuals are available in several formats.
hledger help will use the first of these display methods that it finds:
info, man, $PAGER, less, stdout (or when non-interactive, just stdout).
You can force a particular viewer with the `--info`, `--man`, `--pager`, `--cat` flags.
Examples:
```shell
$ hledger help
Please choose a manual by typing "hledger help MANUAL" (a substring is ok).
Manuals: hledger hledger-ui hledger-web journal csv timeclock timedot
```
```shell
$ hledger help h --man
hledger(1) hledger User Manuals hledger(1)
NAME
hledger - a command-line accounting tool
SYNOPSIS
hledger [-f FILE] COMMAND [OPTIONS] [ARGS]
hledger [-f FILE] ADDONCMD -- [OPTIONS] [ARGS]
hledger
DESCRIPTION
hledger is a cross-platform program for tracking money, time, or any
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```