Provided by: ledgerhelpers_0.3.10-2_all
NAME
sorttrans-cli - sorts a ledger file in chronological order
SYNOPSIS
sorttrans-cli [options]
OPTIONS
-y Write back the file immediately, without showing the differences. -h, --help Show help message and exit. --file FILE Specify path to ledger file to work with. --price-db PRICEDB Specify path to ledger price database to work with. --debug Turn on debugging output, may be useful for developers.
DESCRIPTION
sorttrans-cli is a text program for sorting a ledger in chronological order. The program loads the ledger file and sorts the transactions in memory. Then, depending on the command-line options, it either writes the sorted file back, or invokes meld with the original and sorted version shown, for interactive editing. The program must be supplied with location of the ledger file to work with. If not supplied using the command-line option --file, the location of the file is determined using the following mechanisms, in this order. The first mechanism which yields a result, wins.
ENVIRONMENT
The following environment variable is recognized by this program: LEDGER_FILE Path to ledger file to work with.
FILES
The config file for ledger(1), namely file .ledgerrc in user's home directory is scanned looking for the following option. --file FILE Path to ledger file to work with.
SEE ALSO
ledger(1), meld(1), addtrans(1), cleartrans-cli(1), sellstock-cli(1), withdraw-cli(1). November 14 2022 sorttrans-cli(1)