hledger happiness
The reason to use hledger or similar program is that it should give you some benefit. For me there are both large and small benefits to using hledger, and.
Using emotions to work for you instead of against you
Last week I wrote about the idea that every financial decision is an emotional one. If that’s true, then a good question is how do you use emotions to.
Decluttering with hledger
While I like the idea of a clutter-free life, it’s constant work for me to make even minor victories in the war on clutter. One way that helps for.
Hledger iadd makes crossing monthly boundaries easier
As I have mentioned in the past, I regularly use hledger “iadd” to add new transactions. One alternative, hledger “add” works well enough, but “iadd” sometimes works slightly better..
Traveling down memory lane with PTA data
This week, my plain text accounting data brought back some fun memories. It all started when, a couple of days ago, we visited a chain restaurant and wondered when.
When to track additional spending categories
Last week I wrote about what size categories to use for expenses in PTA. The basic idea was a general principal of simpler categories. Why? For one reason, simpler.
Simple but important
Two weeks ago, I wrote about something that was so very difficult to do. Specifically, it was to know the actual price of something if it was purchased under.
First look at tldr pages in hledger
One of the advantages of my recent upgrade to hledger version 1.34 is that I now have access to the tldr pages. I had delayed upgrading as I was.
Playing games with hledger?
Some months ago after playing a boardgame, I wondered if I could have used hledger to track the points in the game. I don’t mean that using hledger would.
iadd will need to wait
The plan for this week was to get hledger-iadd to work. What is hledger-iadd? Also called iadd, it’s an alternative to the hledger add command to interactively enter transactions.