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hledger

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Hledger Commands

Hledger command syntax with verified terminal examples.

Commands

15 commands for Hledger

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Hledger Command: Add Transactions Interactively

hledger add
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Hledger Command: Calculate Spending On Food

hledger print assets:cash | hledger -f - -I aregister expenses:food
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Hledger Command: Import Transactions From Csv

hledger import <path/to/bank.csv>
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Hledger Command: Print Transactions From Multiple Journal Files

hledger print -f <path/to/prices-2024.journal> -f <path/to/prices-2023.journal>
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Hledger Command: Print Transactions From Multiple Journals

hledger print -f <path/to/prices-2024.journal> -f <path/to/prices-2023.journal>
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Hledger Command: Record New Transactions Interactive

hledger add
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Hledger Command: Show Account Hierarchy

hledger accounts -t --types
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Hledger Command: Show Account Transaction Register

hledger areg assets:bank:checking
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Hledger Command: Show Account Transactions And Balance

hledger areg assets:bank:checking
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Hledger Command: Show Accounts As Hierarchy

hledger accounts -t --types
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Hledger Command: Show Balancesheet With Zeros

hledger bs -E -t --no-elide
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Hledger Command: Show Food Expenses From Cash Account

hledger print assets:cash | hledger -f - -I aregister expenses:food
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Hledger Command: Show Hierarchical Balancesheet

hledger bs -E -t --no-elide
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Hledger Command: Show Monthly Income Expenses Summary

hledger is -M -T -A --sort -2
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Hledger Command: Show Monthly Incomes Expenses

hledger is -M -T -A --sort -2

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FAQ

Coverage: Focused examples for common Hledger workflows.

Verified version: current stable LTS.

Verification: Test commands in a disposable workspace and submit notes for edge cases.