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-.Dd March 15, 2019
+.Dd November 23, 2023
.Dt LEDGER 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -634,6 +634,17 @@ Set the format for the headers that separate reports section of
a grouped report. Only has effect with a
.Fl \-group-by Ar EXPR
register report.
+.It Fl \-hashes Ar ALGO
+Record the hash of each transaction in a
+.Ar Hash
+metadata value, according to the hashing algorithm given by the
+.Ar ALGO
+argument. Note that if a
+.Ar Hash
+metadata value is explicitly provided and does not match what would
+have been generated, an error is reported. Hashes depend on previous
+entries, such that setting a single hash value is sufficient to
+guarantee the shape of the entire history leading up to that entry.
.It Fl \-head Ar INT
Print the first
.Ar INT