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From: Sharon Kimble <boudiccas@skimble.plus.com>
To: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Org and ledger
Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2014 19:53:11 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tx2avlco.fsf@skimble.plus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sihvku85.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (Eric Abrahamsen's message of "Fri, 07 Nov 2014 21:36:58 +0800")

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Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:

> Sharon Kimble <boudiccas@skimble.plus.com> writes:
>
>> Alan Schmitt <alan.schmitt@polytechnique.org> writes:
>>
>> Thanks Alan for this. Ledger is something that I would dearly love to be
>> using, but I can't find a good tutorial [by which I mean, it works in
>> small steps which build on the previous steps]. I've looked at
>>
>> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2014-04/msg00727.html
>> http://orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/weaving-a-budget.html
>> http://hledger.org/step-by-step
>>
>> The last one looked the most promising until I tried "ledger add" which
>> replied -
>>
>> ledger add -f ~/.emacs.d/ledger/ledger.journal
>> Error: Unrecognized command 'add'
>>
>> So now I'm stumped!
>
> That last link is a tutorial for hledger, which actually isn't the same
> as normal ledger -- it's sort of "inspired by" ledger, but has different
> commands, as you discovered.
>
> Documentation for ledger is a little spotty. I've found the official
> docs to be better than anything else, though they still leave a little
> to be desired:
>
> http://www.ledger-cli.org/3.0/doc/ledger3.html#Ledger-Tutorial

Thanks Erik, that looks understandable and comprehensive, so I'll try
having a play with it over the weekend. And I reckon that I will be
keeping my own instruction docs which might be able to be used to setup
another tutorial later on, but lets try walking before running
though! :)

Sharon.
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  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-07 19:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-31  7:02 Org and ledger Vikas Rawal
2014-10-31 18:56 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-11-03 16:32 ` Eric S Fraga
2014-11-06 17:27 ` Alan Schmitt
2014-11-07 13:19   ` Sharon Kimble
2014-11-07 13:36     ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-11-07 19:53       ` Sharon Kimble [this message]
2014-11-08 15:45         ` Eric S Fraga
2014-11-10  7:37         ` Eric S Fraga
2014-11-07 18:51     ` Eric S Fraga
2014-11-09  4:34       ` Daniel Clemente
2014-11-09 13:29         ` Eric S Fraga
2014-11-10  7:08           ` Bernhard Pröll
2014-11-10  9:08             ` Daniel Clemente
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-11-26 18:01 [ANN] Org Invoice 1.0.0 Peter Jones
2008-12-06 19:36 ` Mark A. Hershberger
2008-12-06 21:34   ` Peter Jones
2008-12-07 20:23     ` Mark A. Hershberger
2008-12-07 22:25       ` Org and Ledger (was: Re: [ANN] Org Invoice 1.0.0) Carsten Dominik
2008-12-08 16:58         ` Org and Ledger Mark A. Hershberger

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