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@@ -5,12 +5,13 @@ UNIX command-line. This may put off some users, since there is no flashy UI, but for those who want unparalleled reporting access to their data there are few alternatives. -Ledger uses text files for input. It reads the files and generates reports. -There is no other database or storing state. To use Ledger, you create a +Ledger uses text files for input. It reads the files and generates reports; +there is no other database or stored state. To use Ledger, you create a file of your account names and transactions, run from the command line with -command lines options to specify a report, and get output. The output is -generally plain text, though one generate a graph or html instead. Ledger -is simple in concept, surprisingly rich in ability, and easy to use. +some options to specify input and requested reports, and get output. +The output is generally plain text, though you could generate a graph or +html instead. Ledger is simple in concept, surprisingly rich in ability, +and easy to use. ## For the Impatient |