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<h3 id="basic-usage">Basic usage</h3>
<pre><code class="language-bash">$ ledger bal
$ ledger reg
</code></pre>
<pre><code class="language-bash">$ ledger reg grocery # show entries for 'grocery'
$ ledger bal assets # check if i'm broke
</code></pre>
<pre><code class="language-bash"> -b 01/01 # --begin
-e 01/31 # --end
-S date # --sort
-S amount
</code></pre>
<h3 id="examples">Examples</h3>
<pre><code class="language-bash"># any/all matches
ledger bal Rent Transportation # any
ledger bal Income and Job # all
ledger bal Expenses and not (Drinks or Food)
</code></pre>
<pre><code class="language-bash"># what did I spend on most? (--sorted)
ledger reg Expenses -S amount
</code></pre>
<pre><code class="language-bash"># how much did I have at this date? (--end)
ledger bal -e 01/15 ^Assets ^Liabilities
</code></pre>
<pre><code class="language-bash"># how much did I spend and earn this month?
ledger bal ^Expenses ^Income --invert
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<pre><code class="language-bash"># how much was spent over the course of 3 days? (totalled)
ledger reg -b 01/25 -e 01/27 --subtotal
ledger reg -b 01/25 -e 01/27 --subtotal grocery
</code></pre>
<h2 id="format">Format</h2>
<h3 id="basic-format">Basic format</h3>
<pre><code>2013/01/03 * Rent for January
Expenses:Rent $600.00
Assets:Savings
</code></pre>
<p><code>*</code> = cleared, <code>!</code> = pending</p>
<h3 id="secondary-dates">Secondary dates</h3>
<pre><code>2008/01/01=2008/01/14 Client invoice
</code></pre>
<p>It can mean anything you want, eg, for the estimated date youll be paid.</p>
<h3 id="balance-assertions">Balance assertions</h3>
<pre data-line="3"><code>2008/01/01 * KFC
Expenses:Food $20
Assets:Cash $-20 = $500
</code></pre>
<p><code>Cash $X = $500</code> ensures Cash is at $500 after the transaction.</p>
<h3 id="balance-assignment">Balance assignment</h3>
<pre data-line="2,7"><code class="language-bash">2008/01/01 * Cash balance
Assets:Cash = $500
Equity:Adjustments
2008/01/01 * KFC
Expenses:Food $20
Assets:Cash = $500
</code></pre>
<p><code>ACCOUNT = $500</code> figures out whats needed to make it $500.</p>
<h3 id="payables">Payables</h3>
<pre data-line="2"><code class="language-bash">2008/04/25 * Rent
(Assets:Checking) -$200
Expenses:Rent
</code></pre>
<h3 id="commodities">Commodities</h3>
<pre data-line="3"><code class="language-bash">; cost per item
2010/05/31 * Market
Assets:Fridge 35 apples @ $0.42
Assets:Cash
</code></pre>
<pre data-line="3"><code class="language-bash">; total cost
2010/05/31 * Market
Assets:Fridge 35 apples @@ $14.70
Assets:Cash
</code></pre>
<pre data-line="3"><code class="language-bash">; fixed lot prices
2010/05/31 * Gas
Expenses:Gasoline 11 GAL {=$2.299}
Assets:Cash
</code></pre>
<h3 id="commodity-definitions">Commodity definitions</h3>
<pre><code>commodity $
note American Dollars
format $1,000.00
nomarket
default
</code></pre>
<h3 id="budgeting">Budgeting</h3>
<pre><code>~ Monthly
Expenses:Rent $500
Expenses:Food $100
Expenses $40 ; everything else
Assets
~ Yearly
</code></pre>
<pre class="-setup"><code class="language-bash">ledger bal --budget Expenses
ledger bal --unbudgeted Expenses
</code></pre>
<h3 id="comments">Comments</h3>
<pre><code>; line comment
# also line comment
% also line comment
| also line comment
* also line comment
</code></pre>
<h2 id="querying">Querying</h2>
<h3 id="periods">Periods</h3>
<pre><code>[interval] [begin] [end]
</code></pre>
<pre><code>interval:
every day|week|month|quarter|year
every N days|weeks|...
daily|weekly|...
</code></pre>
<pre><code>begin:
from &lt;spec&gt;
end:
to &lt;spec&gt;
</code></pre>
<pre><code>spec:
2004
2004/10/1
</code></pre>
<pre class="-setup"><code class="language-bash">$ ledger bal|reg --period "until aug"
$ ledger bal|reg --period "last oct"
$ ledger bal|reg --period "every week"
</code></pre>
<h3 id="register">Register</h3>
<pre class="-setup"><code class="language-bash">$ ledger reg
</code></pre>
<pre><code class="language-bash"> -D, --daily
-W, --weekly
-M, --monthly
--quarterly
-Y, --yearly
-s, --subtotal
--start-of-week monday
</code></pre>
<pre><code class="language-bash"> -S, --sort date
-S, --sort amount
</code></pre>
<h3 id="filters">Filters</h3>
<pre><code class="language-bash">-b, --begin DATE
-e, --end DATE
-d payee =~ /pioneer/
-C, --cleared # (with *)
-U, --uncleared # (no *)
--pending # (with !)
-R, --real # ignore virtual postings (eg: "(Cash) $-400")
-L, --actual # no automated postings (eg: "= /^Income/")
-r, --related # show the other side
# "reg -r savings" shows where it comes from)
</code></pre>
<h3 id="queries">Queries</h3>
<pre><code>^regex$
@payee
%tag
%tag=value
=note
#code
term and term
term or term
not term
\( term \)
</code></pre>
<p>Example:</p>
<pre><code>ledger r ^expenses and @Denny's
ledger r food and @Starbucks and not dining
</code></pre>
<h3 id="display">Display</h3>
<pre><code class="language-bash">-n, --collapse # [register] collapse entries
# [balance] no grand total
-s, --subtotal # [balance] show sub-accounts
# [other] show subtotals
--flat
</code></pre>
<h3 id="effective-dates">Effective dates</h3>
<pre data-line="1"><code class="language-bash">2008/01/01=2008/01/14 Client invoice ; estimated date you'll be paid
Assets:Accounts Receivable $100.00
Income: Client name
</code></pre>
<p>Say youre in business. If you bill a customer, you can enter something like above.
Then, when you receive the payment, you change it to:</p>
<pre data-line="1"><code class="language-bash">2008/01/01=2008/01/15 Client invoice ; actual date money received
Assets:Accounts Receivable $100.00
Income: Client name
</code></pre>
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