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authorCraig Earls <enderw88@gmail.com>2011-11-11 23:05:01 -0700
committerJohn Wiegley <johnw@newartisans.com>2012-02-10 09:11:04 -1000
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@dircategory User Applications
@copying
-Copyright (c) 2003-2010, John Wiegley. All rights reserved.
+Copyright (c) 2003-2011, John Wiegley. All rights reserved.
Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
@titlepage
@title Ledger: Command-Line Accounting
@subtitle For Version 3.0 of Ledger
-@subtitle Draft Manual Time-stamp: <2011-11-11 22:27 (cpearls)>
+@subtitle Draft Manual Time-stamp: <2011-11-11 22:56 (cpearls)>
@author John Wiegley
@end titlepage
@@ -285,6 +285,7 @@ to @xref{Keeping a Journal}.
* Balance Report::
* Register Report::
* Cleared Report::
+* Using the Windows command line::
@end menu
@node Balance Report, Register Report, Run Some Reports, Run Some Reports
@@ -417,7 +418,7 @@ $ ledger -f drewr3.dat register payee "Organic"
Assets:Checking $ -225.00 0
@end smallexample
-@node Cleared Report, , Register Report, Run Some Reports
+@node Cleared Report, Using the Windows command line, Register Report, Run Some Reports
@subsection Cleared Report
A very useful report is to show what your obligations are versus what
@@ -450,6 +451,12 @@ $ ledger -f drewr3.dat cleared
@end smallexample
@noindent The first column shows the outstanding balance, the second column show the ``cleared'' balance.
+@node Using the Windows command line, , Cleared Report, Run Some Reports
+@subsection Using the Windows Command Line
+
+Using ledger under the windows command shell has one significant
+limitation. CMD.exe is limited to standard ASCII characters and as such
+cannot display any currency symbols other than dollar signs ($).
@node Command Line Quick Reference, , Run Some Reports, Ledger Tutorial
@section Command Line Quick Reference
@@ -488,7 +495,6 @@ $ ledger -f drewr3.dat cleared
@item @code{-f FILE} @tab @code{--file FILE} @tab read @file{FILE} as a ledger file
@item @code{-o FILE} @tab @code{--output FILE} @tab redirects output to @file{FILE}
@item @code{-i FILE} @tab @code{--init-file FILE} @tab specify options file
-@item @tab @code{--cache FILE} @tab specify binary cache file
@item @code{-a NAME} @tab @code{--account NAME} @tab specify default account name for QIF file postings
@end multitable
@@ -2584,7 +2590,6 @@ option on it's own line. Here's an example init file:
@smallexample
--price-db ~/finance/.pricedb
---cache /tmp/ledger-cache
; ~/.ledgerrc ends here
@end smallexample
@@ -2592,14 +2597,6 @@ option on it's own line. Here's an example init file:
Option settings on the command-line or in the environment always take
precedence over settings in the init file.
-@option{--cache FILE} identifies FILE as the default binary cache
-file. That is, if the ledger files to be read are specified using the
-environment variable @env{LEDGER_FILE}, then whenever a command is
-finished a binary copy will be written to the specified cache, to
-speed up the loading time of subsequent queries. This filename can
-also be given using the environment variable @env{LEDGER_CACHE}, or by
-putting the option into your init file. The @option{--no-cache}
-option causes Ledger to always ignore the binary cache.
@option{--account NAME} (@option{-a NAME}) specifies the default
account which QIF file postings are assumed to relate to.
@@ -2945,7 +2942,6 @@ Note that you may also permanently specify option values by placing
option settings in the file @file{~/.ledgerrc}, for example:
@smallexample
---cache /tmp/.mycache
--pager /bin/cat
@end smallexample