Accounting for a mutual fund
I am a fan of hledger because of the great job it does organizing my finances. What I am not is any kind of expert about double entry accounting..
Hallucinating history of hledger
Below is a history of hledger, as if it were written by a hallucinating AI. The inspiration for this post comes from a YouTube video: https://youtu.be/CSm1bMT_R6g?si=O6aUjIvHFO9vTe5K. In it the.
The hledger transaction that never happened
Sometimes the best hledger transaction, at least for expenses, is one that never occurs. For example, our living room floor lamp broke, so it was time to shop for.
Faster Git/Magit workflow
When I save my hledger data files, I use Git, via Magit, for version control. My personal accounting data is too valuable to trust to simply overwriting the same.