Hi Martin, Thank you for your prompt answer. I'm on MacOS :) I'll try downloading Emacs then :)
Thank you! Le lun. 25 mai 2020 à 12:27, Martin Michlmayr <[email protected]> a écrit : > * Jad <[email protected]> [2020-05-25 03:21]: > > I've read through the documentation but I could have missed > > something. When going for the tutorial, I generated a > > example.beancount file in my Terminal. > > > > Nevertheless, I can't open example.beancount as the error message > > says "No application is set to open beancount file" > > A beancount file is just a plain text file. > > It sounds like you're on Windows? > > You can use any editor to edit beancount files. For some editors > (like Emacs and vim, but they are more popular on Linux and macOS), > there are plugins for beancount which do stuff like syntax > highlighting or tab completion for account names. I'm not sure if > this is available for a common editor on Windows. (Although Emacs and > vim probably work there.) > > > Btw, I have no prior experiance with Python. Should I take a Python > > class first ? > > You don't need to know Python to use beancount. If you want to > enhance beancount, for example by writing bank importers or plugins, > then you'd need Python. > > -- > Martin Michlmayr > https://www.cyrius.com/ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "Beancount" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/beancount/6zWttkjJAeo/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/20200525102653.GN27668%40jirafa.cyrius.com > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Beancount" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/CAFZ2AUtnOC%2Bmx4Bm8ei1YrqhUqzzXa6Pq1Ae5s4bXQ6zta4CCw%40mail.gmail.com.
