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title: Ledger examples
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2015-12-01 05:41:43 +00:00
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category: Ledger
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### Inspecting transactions
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# show me expenses for october (--period)
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ledger r Expenses -p oct
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# what's the most expensive? (--sorted)
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ledger r Expenses -S amount --tail 10
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# how much was spent on grocery? (--weekly, --monthly)
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ledger r Grocery
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ledger r Grocery -W
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ledger r Grocery -M
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# what did I spend my Mastercard on? (--period, --begin, --end)
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ledger r mastercard
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ledger r mastercard -p "january"
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ledger r mastercard -b 01/25 -e 01/31
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### Graphing
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# Graph my bank account balance, monthly
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ledger r Savings -M
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# Graph my expenses, monthly (-n = --collapse)
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ledger r Expenses -M -n
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# ...what's the average per month?
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ledger r Expenses -M -n --average
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### Simple
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# what did I do yesterday?
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# ..list transactions on this day
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ledger r -p 01/26
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ledger r -p yesterday
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### Switches
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# what's everything I got in USD? (--exchange)
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ledger b Assets -X USD
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