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			707 lines
		
	
	
		
			33 KiB
		
	
	
	
		
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| -*- org -*-
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| 
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| * 0.27
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| 
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| $ hledger --help
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| hledger [COMMAND] ... [OPTIONS] [ARGS]
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| 
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| Data entry commands:
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|   add              prompt for transactions and add them to the journal
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| 
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| Reporting commands:
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|   print            show transaction entries
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|   accounts         show account names
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|   balance          show accounts and balances (bal)
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|   register         show postings and running total (reg)
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|   incomestatement  show an income statement (is)
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|   balancesheet     show a balance sheet (bs)
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|   cashflow         show a cashflow statement (cf)
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|   activity         show an ascii barchart of posting counts per interval
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|                    (default: daily)
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|   stats            show some journal statistics
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| 
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| Add-on commands:
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|   autosync       
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|   chart            generate simple balance pie charts
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|   check-dates    
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|   check-dates1   
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|   convertdates   
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|   diff           
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|   equity           show a transaction entry zeroing all accounts
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|   estimatedtax   
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|   estimatedtax.hs
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|   interest         generate interest transaction entries
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|   irr              calculate internal rate of return
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|   print-unique     print only transactions with unique descriptions
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|   register-match 
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|   rewrite          add specified postings to matched transaction entries
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|   ui             
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|   ui1            
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|   vty              start the curses-style interface
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|   web              start the web interface
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|   webdev         
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| 
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| 
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| General flags:
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|   -h --help     show general help or (after command) command help
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|      --debug=N  show debug output if N is 1-9 (default: 0)
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|      --version  show version information
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| 
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| $ hledger accounts --help
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| accounts [OPTIONS] [PATTERNS]
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|   show account names
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| 
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| Flags:
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|      --tree               show short account names, as a tree
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|      --flat               show full account names, as a list (default)
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|      --drop=N             flat mode: omit N leading account name parts
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| 
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| General flags:
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|   -f --file=FILE          use a different input file. For stdin, use -
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|      --rules-file=RFILE   CSV conversion rules file (default: FILE.rules)
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|      --alias=OLD=NEW      display accounts named OLD as NEW
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|      --ignore-assertions  ignore any balance assertions in the journal
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|   -b --begin=DATE         include postings/txns on or after this date
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|   -e --end=DATE           include postings/txns before this date
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|   -D --daily              multiperiod/multicolumn report by day
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|   -W --weekly             multiperiod/multicolumn report by week
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|   -M --monthly            multiperiod/multicolumn report by month
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|   -Q --quarterly          multiperiod/multicolumn report by quarter
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|   -Y --yearly             multiperiod/multicolumn report by year
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|   -p --period=PERIODEXP   set start date, end date, and/or reporting interval
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|                           all at once (overrides the flags above)
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|      --date2 --aux-date   use postings/txns' secondary dates instead
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|   -C --cleared            include only cleared postings/txns
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|      --pending            include only pending postings/txns
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|   -U --uncleared          include only uncleared (and pending) postings/txns
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|   -R --real               include only non-virtual postings
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|      --depth=N            hide accounts/postings deeper than N
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|   -E --empty              show empty/zero things which are normally omitted
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|   -B --cost               show amounts in their cost price's commodity
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|   -h --help               show general help or (after command) command help
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|      --debug=N            show debug output if N is 1-9 (default: 0)
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|      --version            show version information
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| 
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| This command lists the accounts referenced by matched postings (and in tree
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| mode, their parents as well). The accounts can be depth-clipped (--depth N) or
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| have their leading parts trimmed (--drop N).
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| 
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| $ hledger balance --help
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| balance [OPTIONS] [PATTERNS]
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|   show accounts and balances (bal)
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| 
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| Flags:
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|      --tree                    show accounts as a tree (default in simple
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|                                reports)
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|      --flat                    show accounts as a list (default in
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|                                multicolumn mode)
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|      --drop=N                  flat mode: omit N leading account name parts
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|      --format=FORMATSTR        singlecolumn mode: use this custom line format
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|      --no-elide                tree mode: don't squash boring parent accounts
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|   -H --historical              multicolumn mode: show historical ending
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|                                balances
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|      --cumulative              multicolumn mode: show accumulated ending
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|                                balances
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|   -A --average                 multicolumn mode: show a row average column
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|   -T --row-total               multicolumn mode: show a row total column
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|   -N --no-total                don't show the final total row
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|   -V --value                   show amounts as their current market value in
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|                                their default valuation commodity
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|   -o --output-file=FILE[.FMT]  write output to FILE instead of stdout. A
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|                                recognised FMT suffix influences the format.
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|   -O --output-format=FMT       select the output format. Supported formats:
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|                                txt, csv.
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| 
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| General flags:
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|   -f --file=FILE               use a different input file. For stdin, use -
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|      --rules-file=RFILE        CSV conversion rules file (default:
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|                                FILE.rules)
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|      --alias=OLD=NEW           display accounts named OLD as NEW
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|      --ignore-assertions       ignore any balance assertions in the journal
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|   -b --begin=DATE              include postings/txns on or after this date
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|   -e --end=DATE                include postings/txns before this date
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|   -D --daily                   multiperiod/multicolumn report by day
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|   -W --weekly                  multiperiod/multicolumn report by week
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|   -M --monthly                 multiperiod/multicolumn report by month
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|   -Q --quarterly               multiperiod/multicolumn report by quarter
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|   -Y --yearly                  multiperiod/multicolumn report by year
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|   -p --period=PERIODEXP        set start date, end date, and/or reporting
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|                                interval all at once (overrides the flags above)
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|      --date2 --aux-date        use postings/txns' secondary dates instead
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|   -C --cleared                 include only cleared postings/txns
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|      --pending                 include only pending postings/txns
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|   -U --uncleared               include only uncleared (and pending)
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|                                postings/txns
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|   -R --real                    include only non-virtual postings
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|      --depth=N                 hide accounts/postings deeper than N
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|   -E --empty                   show empty/zero things which are normally
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|                                omitted
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|   -B --cost                    show amounts in their cost price's commodity
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|   -h --help                    show general help or (after command) command
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|                                help
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|      --debug=N                 show debug output if N is 1-9 (default: 0)
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|      --version                 show version information
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| 
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| $ hledger print --help
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| print [OPTIONS] [PATTERNS]
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|   show transaction entries
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| 
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| Flags:
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|   -m --match=STR               show the transaction whose description is most
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|                                similar to STR, and is most recent
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|   -o --output-file=FILE[.FMT]  write output to FILE instead of stdout. A
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|                                recognised FMT suffix influences the format.
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|   -O --output-format=FMT       select the output format. Supported formats:
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|                                txt, csv.
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| 
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| General flags:
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|   -f --file=FILE               use a different input file. For stdin, use -
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|      --rules-file=RFILE        CSV conversion rules file (default:
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|                                FILE.rules)
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|      --alias=OLD=NEW           display accounts named OLD as NEW
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|      --ignore-assertions       ignore any balance assertions in the journal
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|   -b --begin=DATE              include postings/txns on or after this date
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|   -e --end=DATE                include postings/txns before this date
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|   -D --daily                   multiperiod/multicolumn report by day
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|   -W --weekly                  multiperiod/multicolumn report by week
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|   -M --monthly                 multiperiod/multicolumn report by month
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|   -Q --quarterly               multiperiod/multicolumn report by quarter
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|   -Y --yearly                  multiperiod/multicolumn report by year
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|   -p --period=PERIODEXP        set start date, end date, and/or reporting
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|                                interval all at once (overrides the flags above)
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|      --date2 --aux-date        use postings/txns' secondary dates instead
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|   -C --cleared                 include only cleared postings/txns
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|      --pending                 include only pending postings/txns
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|   -U --uncleared               include only uncleared (and pending)
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|                                postings/txns
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|   -R --real                    include only non-virtual postings
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|      --depth=N                 hide accounts/postings deeper than N
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|   -E --empty                   show empty/zero things which are normally
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|                                omitted
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|   -B --cost                    show amounts in their cost price's commodity
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|   -h --help                    show general help or (after command) command
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|                                help
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|      --debug=N                 show debug output if N is 1-9 (default: 0)
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|      --version                 show version information
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| 
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| $ hledger register --help
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| register [OPTIONS] [PATTERNS]
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|   show postings and running total (reg)
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| 
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| Flags:
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|   -H --historical              include prior postings in the running total
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|   -A --average                 show a running average instead of the running
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|                                total (implies --empty)
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|   -r --related                 show postings' siblings instead
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|   -w --width=N                 set output width (default: terminal width or
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|                                COLUMNS. -wN,M sets description width as well)
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|   -o --output-file=FILE[.FMT]  write output to FILE instead of stdout. A
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|                                recognised FMT suffix influences the format.
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|   -O --output-format=FMT       select the output format. Supported formats:
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|                                txt, csv.
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| 
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| General flags:
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|   -f --file=FILE               use a different input file. For stdin, use -
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|      --rules-file=RFILE        CSV conversion rules file (default:
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|                                FILE.rules)
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|      --alias=OLD=NEW           display accounts named OLD as NEW
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|      --ignore-assertions       ignore any balance assertions in the journal
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|   -b --begin=DATE              include postings/txns on or after this date
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|   -e --end=DATE                include postings/txns before this date
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|   -D --daily                   multiperiod/multicolumn report by day
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|   -W --weekly                  multiperiod/multicolumn report by week
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|   -M --monthly                 multiperiod/multicolumn report by month
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|   -Q --quarterly               multiperiod/multicolumn report by quarter
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|   -Y --yearly                  multiperiod/multicolumn report by year
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|   -p --period=PERIODEXP        set start date, end date, and/or reporting
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|                                interval all at once (overrides the flags above)
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|      --date2 --aux-date        use postings/txns' secondary dates instead
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|   -C --cleared                 include only cleared postings/txns
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|      --pending                 include only pending postings/txns
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|   -U --uncleared               include only uncleared (and pending)
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|                                postings/txns
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|   -R --real                    include only non-virtual postings
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|      --depth=N                 hide accounts/postings deeper than N
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|   -E --empty                   show empty/zero things which are normally
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|                                omitted
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|   -B --cost                    show amounts in their cost price's commodity
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|   -h --help                    show general help or (after command) command
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|                                help
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|      --debug=N                 show debug output if N is 1-9 (default: 0)
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|      --version                 show version information
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| 
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| $ hledger stats --help
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| stats [OPTIONS] [PATTERNS]
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|   show some journal statistics
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| 
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| Flags:
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|   -o --output-file=FILE[.FMT]  write output to FILE instead of stdout. A
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|                                recognised FMT suffix influences the format.
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| 
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| General flags:
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|   -f --file=FILE               use a different input file. For stdin, use -
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|      --rules-file=RFILE        CSV conversion rules file (default:
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|                                FILE.rules)
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|      --alias=OLD=NEW           display accounts named OLD as NEW
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|      --ignore-assertions       ignore any balance assertions in the journal
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|   -b --begin=DATE              include postings/txns on or after this date
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|   -e --end=DATE                include postings/txns before this date
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|   -D --daily                   multiperiod/multicolumn report by day
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|   -W --weekly                  multiperiod/multicolumn report by week
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|   -M --monthly                 multiperiod/multicolumn report by month
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|   -Q --quarterly               multiperiod/multicolumn report by quarter
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|   -Y --yearly                  multiperiod/multicolumn report by year
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|   -p --period=PERIODEXP        set start date, end date, and/or reporting
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|                                interval all at once (overrides the flags above)
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|      --date2 --aux-date        use postings/txns' secondary dates instead
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|   -C --cleared                 include only cleared postings/txns
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|      --pending                 include only pending postings/txns
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|   -U --uncleared               include only uncleared (and pending)
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|                                postings/txns
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|   -R --real                    include only non-virtual postings
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|      --depth=N                 hide accounts/postings deeper than N
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|   -E --empty                   show empty/zero things which are normally
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|                                omitted
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|   -B --cost                    show amounts in their cost price's commodity
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|   -h --help                    show general help or (after command) command
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|                                help
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|      --debug=N                 show debug output if N is 1-9 (default: 0)
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|      --version                 show version information
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| 
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| * 201511 ideas for shorter help
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| ** general help: Flags moved to top, -h and --help split:
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| 
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| $ hledger --help
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| hledger [COMMAND] ... [OPTIONS] [ARGS]
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| 
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| General flags:
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|   -h            show short help (general or, after command, command-specific)
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|      --help     show long help (general or command-specific)
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|      --debug=N  show debug output if N is 1-9 (default: 0)
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|      --version  show version information
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| 
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| Data entry commands:
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|   add              prompt for transactions and add them to the journal
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| 
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| Reporting commands:
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|   print            show transaction entries
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|   accounts         show account names
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|   balance          show accounts and balances (bal)
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|   register         show postings and running total (reg)
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|   incomestatement  show an income statement (is)
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|   balancesheet     show a balance sheet (bs)
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|   cashflow         show a cashflow statement (cf)
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|   activity         show an ascii barchart of posting counts per interval
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|                    (default: daily)
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|   stats            show some journal statistics
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| 
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| Add-on commands:
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|   autosync       
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|   chart            generate simple balance pie charts
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|   check-dates    
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|   check-dates1   
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|   convertdates   
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|   diff           
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|   equity           show a transaction entry zeroing all accounts
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|   estimatedtax   
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|   estimatedtax.hs
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|   interest         generate interest transaction entries
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|   irr              calculate internal rate of return
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|   print-unique     print only transactions with unique descriptions
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|   register-match 
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|   rewrite          add specified postings to matched transaction entries
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|   ui             
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|   ui1            
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|   vty              start the curses-style interface
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|   web              start the web interface
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|   webdev         
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| 
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| ** -h shows just the command-specific flags:
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| 
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| $ hledger accounts -h
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| accounts [OPTIONS] [PATTERNS]
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|   show account names
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| 
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| Flags:
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|      --tree               show short account names, as a tree
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|      --flat               show full account names, as a list (default)
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|      --drop=N             flat mode: omit N leading account name parts
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| 
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| (To see all flags, use --help)
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| 
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| $ hledger balance -h
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| balance [OPTIONS] [PATTERNS]
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|   show accounts and balances (bal)
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| 
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| Flags:
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|      --tree                    show accounts as a tree (default in simple
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|                                reports)
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|      --flat                    show accounts as a list (default in
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|                                multicolumn mode)
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|      --drop=N                  flat mode: omit N leading account name parts
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|      --format=FORMATSTR        singlecolumn mode: use this custom line format
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|      --no-elide                tree mode: don't squash boring parent accounts
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|   -H --historical              multicolumn mode: show historical ending
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|                                balances
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|      --cumulative              multicolumn mode: show accumulated ending
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|                                balances
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|   -A --average                 multicolumn mode: show a row average column
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|   -T --row-total               multicolumn mode: show a row total column
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|   -N --no-total                don't show the final total row
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|   -V --value                   show amounts as their current market value in
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|                                their default valuation commodity
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|   -o --output-file=FILE[.FMT]  write output to FILE instead of stdout. A
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|                                recognised FMT suffix influences the format.
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|   -O --output-format=FMT       select the output format. Supported formats:
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|                                txt, csv.
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| 
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| (To see all flags, use --help)
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| 
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| ** -h shows command-specific flags plus general flags in brief:
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| 
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| $ hledger print -h
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| print [OPTIONS] [PATTERNS]
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|   show transaction entries
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| 
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| Flags:
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|   -m --match=STR               show the transaction whose description is most
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|                                similar to STR, and is most recent
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|   -o --output-file=FILE[.FMT]  write output to FILE instead of stdout. A
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|                                recognised FMT suffix influences the format.
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|   -O --output-format=FMT       select the output format. Supported formats:
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|                                txt, csv.
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| 
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| General flags (for more detail, use --help):
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|   -f --file=FILE --rules-file=RFILE --alias=OLD=NEW --ignore-assertions -b
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|   --begin=DATE -e --end=DATE -D --daily -W --weekly -M --monthly -Q
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|   --quarterly -Y --yearly -p --period=PERIODEXP --date2 --aux-date -C
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|   --cleared --pending -U --uncleared -R --real --depth=N -E --empty -B
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|   --cost -h --help --debug=N --version
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| 
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| ** -h shows command-specific flags in brief plus general flags in brief:
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| 
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| $ hledger register -h
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| register [OPTIONS] [PATTERNS]
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|   show postings and running total (reg)
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| 
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| Flags:
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|   -H --historical -A --average -r --related -w --width=N
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|   -o --output-file=FILE[.FMT] -O --output-format=FMT
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|                              
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| General flags:
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|   -f --file=FILE --rules-file=RFILE --alias=OLD=NEW --ignore-assertions
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|   -b --begin=DATE -e --end=DATE -D --daily -W --weekly -M --monthly
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|   -Q --quarterly -Y --yearly -p --period=PERIODEXP --date2 --aux-date
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|   -C --cleared --pending -U --uncleared -R --real --depth=N -E --empty -B
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|   --cost -h --help --debug=N --version
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| 
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| (for more detail, use --help)
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| 
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| ** -h shows specific flags and general flags in brief, together
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| 
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| $ hledger stats -h
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| stats [OPTIONS] [PATTERNS]
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|   show some journal statistics
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| 
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| Flags:
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|   -o --output-file=FILE[.FMT]
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|   -f --file=FILE --rules-file=RFILE --alias=OLD=NEW --ignore-assertions -b
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|   --begin=DATE -e --end=DATE -D --daily -W --weekly -M --monthly -Q
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|   --quarterly -Y --yearly -p --period=PERIODEXP --date2 --aux-date -C
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|   --cleared --pending -U --uncleared -R --real --depth=N -E --empty -B
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|   --cost -h --help --debug=N --version
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| 
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| (for more detail, use --help)
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| 
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| ** -h shows specific flags and general flags in brief, together, more compactly
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| 
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| $ hledger stats -h
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| 
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| stats [-o --output-file=FILE[.FMT] -f --file=FILE --rules-file=RFILE
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|       --alias=OLD=NEW --ignore-assertions -b --begin=DATE -e
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|       --end=DATE -D --daily -W --weekly -M --monthly -Q --quarterly -Y
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|       --yearly -p --period=PERIODEXP --date2 --aux-date -C --cleared
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|       --pending -U --uncleared -R --real --depth=N -E --empty -B
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|       --cost -h --help --debug=N --version]
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|       [PATTERNS]
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| 
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|   show some journal statistics
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| 
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| 
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| (for more detail, use --help)
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| 
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| * 1.1
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| $ hledger
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| hledger [COMMAND] ... [OPTIONS] [ARGS]
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| 
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| Commands:
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|   help             show any of the hledger manuals
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|   man              show any of the hledger manuals with man
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|   info             show any of the hledger manuals with info
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| Data entry commands:
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|   add              prompt for transactions and add them to the journal
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| 
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| Reporting commands:
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|   print            show transaction entries
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|   accounts         show account names
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|   balance          show accounts and balances (bal)
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|   register         show postings and running total (reg)
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|   incomestatement  show an income statement (is)
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|   balancesheet     show a balance sheet (bs)
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|   cashflow         show a cashflow statement (cf)
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|   activity         show an ascii barchart of posting counts per interval
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|                    (default: daily)
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|   stats            show some journal statistics
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| 
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| Add-on commands:
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|   api            
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|   autosync       
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|   budget         
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|   chart            generate simple balance pie charts
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|   check          
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|   check-dates    
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|   check          
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|   dupes          
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|   equity           show a transaction entry zeroing all accounts
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|   estimatedtax   
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|   iadd           
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|   interest         generate interest transaction entries
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|   invariant      
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|   prices         
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|   print-unique     print only transactions with unique descriptions
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|   register-match 
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|   rewrite          add specified postings to matched transaction entries
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|   ui             
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|   web              start the web interface
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| 
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| 
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| General flags:
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|   -h              show general usage or (after COMMAND, the command's usage
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|      --help       show the current program's manual as plain text (or after
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|                   an add-on COMMAND, the add-on's manual)
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|      --man        show the current program's manual with man
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|      --info       show the current program's manual with info
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|      --debug=[N]  show debug output (levels 1-9, default: 1)
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|      --version    show version information
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| 
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| * 201703 ideas
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| ** wishes
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| *** short help that fits more easily on a single screen
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| *** avoid surprise due to difference between -h and -help
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| *** avoid unexpected/excessive output/scrolling
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| *** adapt to current terminal, pager, tools
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| **** use pager if available and supported by terminal and output is long
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| **** use man (or info) if available and supported by terminal
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| *** clear intuitive consistent maintainable UI without confusion/over-complexity
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| *** organise commands by topic, usefulness, maturity, location
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| *** use colour
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| ** commands list help section
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| *** a
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| Get help:
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|  -h                   show general short help
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|  CMD -h               show command's short help
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|  --help               show manual
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|  --info               show manual with info
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|  --man                show manual with man
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|  help                 show any of the hledger manuals
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|  info                 show any of the hledger manuals with info
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|  man                  show any of the hledger manuals with man
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| *** b
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| Get help: (see also hledger -h, hledger CMD -h, hledger --help|--man|--info)
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|  help                 show any of the hledger manuals
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|  info                 show any of the hledger manuals with info
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|  man                  show any of the hledger manuals with man
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| *** c
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| Get help:
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|  help|man|info        show any of the hledger manuals in text/info/man format
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|                       see also -h, CMD -h, --help|--man|--info
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| *** d
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| Get help: (see also -h, CMD -h, --help|--man|--info)
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|  help|man|info        show any of the hledger manuals in text/info/man format
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| 
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| ** hledger (commands list)
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| Commands available:
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| 
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| Standard reports:
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|  accounts             show chart of accounts
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|  balancesheet (bs)    show a balance sheet
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|  cashflow (cf)        show a cashflow statement
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|  incomestatement (is) show an income statement
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|  transactions (txns)  show transactions in some account
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| 
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| General reporting:
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|  activity             show a bar chart of posting counts per interval
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|  balance (bal)        show accounts and balances
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|  budget               add automated postings/txns/bucket accts (experimental)
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|  chart                generate simple balance pie charts (experimental)
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|  check                check more powerful balance assertions
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|  check-dates          check transactions are ordered by date
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|  check-dupes          check for accounts with the same leaf name
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|  estimatedtax         calculate estimated tax amounts for some revenue
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|  irr                  calculate internal rate of return of an investment
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|  prices               show market price records
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|  print                show transaction journal entries
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|  print-unique         show only transactions with unique descriptions
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|  register (reg)       show postings and running total
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|  register-match       show best matching transaction for a description
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|  stats                show some journal statistics
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| 
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| Interfaces:
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|  add                  console ui for adding transactions
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|  api                  web api server
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|  iadd                 curses ui for adding transactions
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|  ui                   curses ui
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|  web                  web ui
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| 
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| Misc:
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|  autosync             download/deduplicate/convert OFX data
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|  equity               generate transactions to zero & restore account balances
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|  interest             generate interest transactions
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|  rewrite              add automated postings to certain transactions
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| 
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| Help: (see also -h, CMD -h, --help|---man|--info)
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|  help|man|info        show any of the hledger manuals in text/man/info format
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| 
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| ** hledger -h (usage/short help)
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| hledger [CMD] [OPTS] [ARGS]
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|   hledger's command line interface
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| 
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| General input flags:
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|   -f --file=FILE          use a different input file. For stdin, use -
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|      --rules-file=RFILE   CSV conversion rules file (default: FILE.rules)
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|      --alias=OLD=NEW      rename accounts named OLD to NEW
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|      --anon               anonymize accounts and payees
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|      --pivot=TAGNAME      use some other field/tag for account names
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|   -I --ignore-assertions  ignore any balance assertions
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| 
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| General reporting flags:
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|   -b --begin=DATE         include postings/txns on or after this date
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|   -e --end=DATE           include postings/txns before this date
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|   -D --daily              multiperiod/multicolumn report by day
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|   -W --weekly             multiperiod/multicolumn report by week
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|   -M --monthly            multiperiod/multicolumn report by month
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|   -Q --quarterly          multiperiod/multicolumn report by quarter
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|   -Y --yearly             multiperiod/multicolumn report by year
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|   -p --period=PERIODEXP   set start date, end date, and/or report interval
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|                           all at once (overrides the flags above)
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|      --date2              show and match on secondary dates instead
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|   -C --cleared            include only cleared postings/txns
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|      --pending            include only pending postings/txns
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|   -U --uncleared          include only uncleared (and pending) postings/txns
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|   -R --real               include only non-virtual postings
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|      --depth=N            hide accounts/postings deeper than N
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|   -E --empty              show items with zero amount, normally hidden
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|   -B --cost               convert amounts to their cost at transaction time
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|                           (using the transaction price, if any)
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|   -V --value              convert amounts to their market value on the report
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|                           end date (using the most recent applicable market
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|                           price, if any)
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| 
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| General flags:
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|   -h --usage      show general usage or (after COMMAND, the command's usage
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|      --help       show this program's manual (or after an add-on command, 
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|                   the add-on's manual)
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|      --man        show the manual with man
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|      --info       show the manual with info
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|      --debug=[N]  show debug output (levels 1-9, default: 1)
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|      --version    show version information
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| 
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| Examples:
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| | hledger                        | list commands                                                                     |
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| | hledger CMD [--] [OPTS] [ARGS] | run a command. command-specific options must go after CMD, and -- if its an addon |
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| | hledger-CMD [OPTS] [ARGS]      | or run an addon command directly                                                  |
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| | hledger -h                     | hledger usage                                                                     |
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| | hledger CMD -h                 | command usage                                                                     |
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| | hledger --help                 | hledger manual                                                                    |
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| | hledger --man                  | hledger manual as man page                                                        |
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| | hledger --info                 | hledger manual as info manual                                                     |
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| | hledger help                   | list help topics                                                                  |
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| | hledger help TOPIC             | TOPIC manual                                                                      |
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| | hledger man  TOPIC             | TOPIC manual as man page                                                          |
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| | hledger info TOPIC             | TOPIC manual as info manual                                                       |
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| ** hledger print -h (command usage)
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| print [OPTS] [QUERYARGS]
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|   show transaction journal entries
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| 
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| Flags:
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|   -m --match=STR          show the transaction whose description is most
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|                           similar to STR, and is most recent
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|   -x --explicit           show all amounts explicitly
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|   -O --output-format=FMT  select the output format. Supported formats:
 | |
|                           txt, csv.
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|   -o --output-file=FILE   write output to FILE. A file extension matching one
 | |
|                           of the above formats selects that format.
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| 
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| plus general flags, see "hledger -h" or "hledger print -hh".
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| ** hledger print -hh (command full usage)
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| print [OPTIONS] [QUERY]
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|   show transaction journal entries
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| 
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| Flags:
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|   -m --match=STR          show the transaction whose description is most
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|                           similar to STR, and is most recent
 | |
|   -x --explicit           show all amounts explicitly
 | |
|   -O --output-format=FMT  select the output format. Supported formats:
 | |
|                           txt, csv.
 | |
|   -o --output-file=FILE   write output to FILE. A file extension matching one
 | |
|                           of the above formats selects that format.
 | |
| 
 | |
| General input flags:
 | |
|   -f --file=FILE          use a different input file. For stdin, use -
 | |
|      --rules-file=RFILE   CSV conversion rules file (default: FILE.rules)
 | |
|      --alias=OLD=NEW      rename accounts named OLD to NEW
 | |
|      --anon               anonymize accounts and payees
 | |
|      --pivot=TAGNAME      use some other field/tag for account names
 | |
|   -I --ignore-assertions  ignore any balance assertions
 | |
| 
 | |
| General reporting flags:
 | |
|   -b --begin=DATE         include postings/txns on or after this date
 | |
|   -e --end=DATE           include postings/txns before this date
 | |
|   -D --daily              multiperiod/multicolumn report by day
 | |
|   -W --weekly             multiperiod/multicolumn report by week
 | |
|   -M --monthly            multiperiod/multicolumn report by month
 | |
|   -Q --quarterly          multiperiod/multicolumn report by quarter
 | |
|   -Y --yearly             multiperiod/multicolumn report by year
 | |
|   -p --period=PERIODEXP   set start date, end date, and/or report interval
 | |
|                           all at once (overrides the flags above)
 | |
|      --date2              show and match on secondary dates instead
 | |
|   -C --cleared            include only cleared postings/txns
 | |
|      --pending            include only pending postings/txns
 | |
|   -U --uncleared          include only uncleared (and pending) postings/txns
 | |
|   -R --real               include only non-virtual postings
 | |
|      --depth=N            hide accounts/postings deeper than N
 | |
|   -E --empty              show items with zero amount, normally hidden
 | |
|   -B --cost               convert amounts to their cost at transaction time
 | |
|                           (using the transaction price, if any)
 | |
|   -V --value              convert amounts to their market value on the report
 | |
|                           end date (using the most recent applicable market
 | |
|                           price, if any)
 | |
| 
 | |
| General flags:
 | |
|   -h --usage      show general usage or (after COMMAND, the command's usage
 | |
|      --help       show this program's manual (or after an add-on command, 
 | |
|                   the add-on's manual)
 | |
|      --man        show the current program's manual with man
 | |
|      --info       show the current program's manual with info
 | |
|      --debug=[N]  show debug output (levels 1-9, default: 1)
 | |
|      --version    show version information
 | |
| 
 | |
| ** hledger --help (manual/long help)
 | |
| 
 | |
| hledger(1)                   hledger User Manuals                   hledger(1)
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| 
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| 
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| 
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| NAME
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|        hledger - a command-line accounting tool
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| 
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| SYNOPSIS
 | |
|        hledger [-f FILE] COMMAND [OPTIONS] [CMDARGS]
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|        hledger [-f FILE] ADDONCMD -- [OPTIONS] [CMDARGS]
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| 
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| DESCRIPTION
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|        hledger  is  a  cross-platform program for tracking money, time, or any
 | |
|        other commodity, using double-entry accounting and a  simple,  editable
 | |
|        file  format.   hledger  is  inspired  by  and  largely compatible with
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| ....
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