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# User guide
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## Get help/give feedback
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| IRC           | [#hledger](http://irc.hledger.org) on Freenode (<!-- [chat log](http://ircbrowse.net/browse/hledger); --> see also [#ledger](http://webchat.freenode.net?channels=ledger&randomnick=1)) <!-- *Quick help and background chat.* --> <!-- *If you don't get an answer promptly, you can type `sm` to alert me, or leave the window open and check back later.* -->
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| Twitter       | [#hledger](https://twitter.com/search?q=%23hledger&src=typd&f=realtime) hashtag (see also [#plaintextaccounting](https://twitter.com/search?q=%23plaintextaccounting&src=typd&f=realtime), <a href="https://twitter.com/ledgertips">@LedgerTips</a>) <!-- *Social!* -->
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| Mail list     | [mail.hledger.org](http://mail.hledger.org) <!-- *Slightly less quick, more eyeballs.* -->
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| Issue tracker | [bugs.hledger.org](http://bugs.hledger.org) (just the bugs), [issues.hledger.org](http://issues.hledger.org) (all issues). <!-- *Always check here.* --> <!-- *Bug reports are welcome.* -->
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## Get started
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### [Home](index.html)
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What is hledger ?
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### [Download](download.html)
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How to get it, and [release notes](release-notes.html).
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### [Step by Step Tutorial](step-by-step.html)
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Small, guided exercises introducing data entry, reporting, and accounting.
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### [FAQ](faq.html)
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Some frequently asked questions.
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### [plaintextaccounting.org](http://plaintextaccounting.org)
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More background, tips and tools from the plaintext accounting community.
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### [Misc. links](more-docs.html)
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Some learning resources not yet moved to the above.
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## Get things done
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### [hledger Cookbook](cookbook.html)
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Practical recipes and examples, including:
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[Start a journal](start-journal.html)\
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[Track changes with version control](version-control.html)\
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[Example journal entries](entries.html)\
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[Convert CSV files](csv-import.html)\
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[Rewrite account names](account-aliases.html)\
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[Use another account separator character](account-separator.html)\
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[Track investments](investments.html)\
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## Get the details
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### [Manuals](manual.html)
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The full reference guide. Includes:
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**Tools**
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**[`hledger`](hledger.html)**\
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The command-line UI
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, for flexibility and automation.
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**[`hledger-ui`](hledger-ui.html)**\
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A curses-style UI
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, for quick review and monitoring.
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**[`hledger-web`](hledger-web.html)**\
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A web UI
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, for browsing, sharing, and collaboration.
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**[`hledger-api`](hledger-api.html)**\
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A basic web API
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, for building client-side apps. 
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**File formats**
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**[Journal](journal.html)**\
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hledger's native data format, representing an accounting journal.
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**[CSV](csv.html)**\
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Comma Separated Values, used for import/export.
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**[Timeclock](timeclock.html)**\
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For time logging, with clock-in/clock-out records.
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**[Timedot](timedot.html)**\
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A more human-friendly time logging format.
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