Hi Patrick,
Thanks. I don't know why I didn't think of that! It seems like a good way
to price commodities.
Also thanks for the heads-up between price and cost. Good to know.

Do you happen to know any similar command as 'not' for Fava/Beancount to
filter/limit accounts?




On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 12:59 AM 'Patrick Ruckstuhl' via Beancount <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
> to change the price you can do
> 2021-08-25 price Apple 1.75 USD
>
>
> See https://beancount.github.io/docs/beancount_language_syntax.html#prices
>
>
> There are also a lot price fetchers, see
> https://github.com/beancount/beanprice (or other custom fetchers)
>
>
> The last thing to be aware, that beancount has both prices and costs.
> Prices can change, but cost stays the same once you purchased a commodity,
> this will allow you to calculate capital gains.
>
> See
> https://beancount.github.io/docs/beancount_language_syntax.html#costs-and-prices
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Patrick
>
>
> On 25.08.2021 19:50, Toby wrote:
>
> Hi
>  Is there an equivalent command of 'not' in Beancount. hledger has not:
> function to filter accounts.
> Ledger also has something similar. Does Fava (or Beancount) have something
> similar?
>
> Also I am trying to use the commodity function but I am struggling to find
> a way to increase a price of a commodity. Is Beancount suitable for this ?
>
> Following is an example:-
>
> 2021-01-01 * "Purchase Apple 10 Apples for 1.50 USD "
>    Assets:Inventory:Apple   10 Apple @ 1.50 USD                        ;
>    Assets:Cash
>
> 2021-01-01 * "Cash Transaction for the Apple"
>   Expenses:Cash                  15.00
>   Assets:Cash
>
>
> Suppose I wanted to increase the price of the Apple. How would I go about
> doing so?
> For example if I paid 5.00 USD for Fuel and wanted to factor that in to
> the inventory price.
>
> Is it possible to do this on Beancount?
>
> Thanks
>
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