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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ - Error reporting has been greatly improving, now showing full contextual information for most error messages. -- Add a new --only predicate, which occurs during transaction +- Added a new --only predicate, which occurs during transaction processing between --limit and --display. Here is a summary of how the three supported predicates are used: @@ -59,6 +59,26 @@ ledger -M --limit "a>20" --only "a>200" \ --display "year == yearof([last year])" reg ^Expenses:Food +- Added new "--descend AMOUNT" and "--descend-if VALEXPR" reporting + options. For any reports that display valued transactions (i.e., + register, print, etc), you can now descend into the component + transactions that made up any of the values you see. + + For example, say you request a --monthtly expenses report: + + $ ledger --monthly --descend "\$500.00" register ^Expenses + + Now, in one of the reported months you see $500.00 spent on + Expenses:Food. You can ask Ledger to "descend" into, and show the + component transactions of, that $500.00 by respecifying the query + with the --descend option: + + $ ledger --monthly --descend "\$500.00" register ^Expenses + + The --descend-if option has the same effect, but takes a value + expression which is evaluated as a boolean to locate the desired + reported transaction. + - There have a few changes to value expression syntax. The most significant incompatibilities being: |