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authorJohn Wiegley <johnw@newartisans.com>2004-06-21 05:37:40 -0400
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pricing fixes, added price command
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@@ -991,6 +991,15 @@ above to:
ledger -e 2004/1/1 equity -^Income -^Expenses > /tmp/balances
</example>
+*** price
+
+This commands displays the last known current price for a given
+commodity, using the specified end date for the cutoff (default is the
+present moment). It takes a list of regexps, which can match the
+commodities used in the ledger file. This command is helpful to
+quickly seeing the last current price for a specific commodity, or all
+commodities referenced by a ledger.
+
*** entry
The three most laborious tasks of keeping a ledger are: adding new
@@ -1156,6 +1165,11 @@ launches =vi= to let you confirm that the entry looks appropriate.
Sort the ledger after reading it. This may affect "register" and
"print" output.
+-T ::
+ Show only commodities totals, do not convert to the basis cost or
+ the current market value. This disables the effect of =-B=, =-P=
+ and =-Q=.
+
-U ::
Show only uncleared transactions. The default is to consider both.
@@ -1168,11 +1182,11 @@ LEDGER ::
A colon-separated list of files to be parsed whenever ledger is run.
Easier than typing =-f= all the time.
-PRICE_HIST ::
+<verbatim>PRICE_HIST</verbatim> ::
The ledger file used to hold pricing data. =~/.pricedb= would be a
good choice.
-PRICE_EXP ::
+<verbatim>PRICE_EXP</verbatim> ::
The number of minutes before pricing data becomes out-of-date. The
default is one day. Use =-L= to temporarily decrease or increase
the value.