Doesn't adding -n do what you want? Or possibly "-n Assets".
* Craig Earls <[email protected]> [2011-10-30 10:53]: > Thanks, that's getting closer. I really want the output to be a single > line showing only the total number of shares (and the commodity if I can't > avoid it) e.g. > > > ledger bal --limit "commodity == 'VIFSX'" > 250.0000 > > or > > > ledger bal --limit "commodity == 'VIFSX'" > 250.0000 VIFSX > > > If I try to control it using a format statement > > 10:50:17 ~/FinanceData > ledger bal -l "commodity == 'VIFSX'" --format > "%(strip(display_total))\n" > 250.0000 VIFSX > 125.0000 VIFSX > 125.0000 VIFSX > 250.0000 VIFSX > > Which reflects the sub accounts. I suppose I could just ignore all but the > first line, but there must be a way to limit it to the top level account. > > > > On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 10:07, Peter Keen <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Try this: > > > > ledger bal -l 'commodity == "VIFSX"' > > > > > > On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 9:01 AM, Craig Earls <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> This returns nothing for me > >> > >> 08:58:30 ~/FinanceData > ledger bal -l "commodity = 'VIFSX'" > >> 08:58:44 ~/FinanceData > ledger bal -l "commodity = VIFSX" > >> 08:58:50 ~/FinanceData > > >> > >> I have several shares of VIFSX reported in the balance report. This is > >> for ledger 3.0 > >> > >> > >> On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 01:59, Martin Michlmayr <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> * Craig Earls <[email protected]> [2011-10-29 21:36]: > >>> > This is killing me and it should be simple. I want to have ledger > >>> > tell me how much of a particular commodity I have? > >>> > >>> ledger -f - bal -l "commodity = 'AUD'" > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Martin Michlmayr > >>> http://www.cyrius.com/ > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Craig, Corona De Tucson, AZ > >> enderw88.wordpress.com > >> > > > > > > > -- > Craig, Corona De Tucson, AZ > enderw88.wordpress.com -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/
