Income -10,000
Income:Salary -9000
Income:Interest -1000
Expenses: 4000
Expenses:Food 3000
Expenses:Food:Groceries 2900
Expenses:Food:Dining Out 100
Expenses:Other 1000
my example below outputs
Expenses: 4000
Expenses:Food 3000
Expenses:Food:Groceries 2900
Expenses:Food:Dining Out 100
Expenses:Other 1000
Income -10,000
Income:Interest -1000
Income:Salary -9000
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 8:19 AM, Craig Earls <[email protected]> wrote:
> I don't completely understand what you are trying to accomplish. Can you
> post a simplified hand generated example of what report format you are
> trying to achieve?
>
> On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 14:10, Peter Ross <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 12:19 AM, Craig Earls <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > In ledger 3 you need to give --sort a value expression to sort on.
>> >
>> > Some thing like
>> >
>> > ledger bal --sort "abs(amount)" --flat
>> >
>> > the flat argument overides allows it to sort subaccount by value rather
>> > than
>> > the account at each hierarchical level.
>> >
>> Thanks, I am using version 3. However I don't want the flat output
>> but the hierachical output.
>>
>> I tried
>>
>> ledger --sort '-abs(total)' bal '^income' '^expenses'
>>
>> however the income which is greater than my expenses still appeared at
>> the bottom and was sorted in the incorrect order.
>>
>> Is the above correct?
>
>
