3 programs that help hledger work even better
Three programs help hledger work even better for me. First, is Emacs. Or, should I say, Emacs running in ledger-mode. With ledger-mode running, I make frequent use of the.
Getting narrow minded in Emacs
Last week I closed out 2023, creating a separate file for my 2024 transactions. In spite of having 4 months of data in my new file, there was one.
needs, strategies and spending
Here’s something for this Thoughtful Thursday posting: I recently ran across a story of someone who applied the idea of needs and strategies to their spending. If you are.
Creating phony hledger transactions
Sometimes it’s useful to have fake hledger data. For example, if I am creating an instructional video for hledger, I want to show pretend data rather than my real.
Why I installed ledger
As mentioned last week, Emacs is my tool of choice when I work with my hledger data files. Emacs has something called ledger-mode, which vastly improves working with ledger.
Better Emacs = better hledger
Since I use Emacs with my hledger data file, making improvements to how I use Emacs can return dividends for my hledger work. I recently made 5 additions that.
Moving forward by going backward
When I use hledger, I am almost always on the command line. So, I find it useful to know ways to be more efficient on the command line. For.