Hi Craig, For this purpose I use org-mode. But, as you said: “It works for me, but I doubt anyone else will use it that way.” :)
best, Erik At Wed, 9 Jul 2014 20:55:33 -0700, Craig Earls wrote: > > I want ledger to remind me that I need to pay my electric bill on the > 28th and that I get paid every other Thursday, and that my HOA dues > are every three months. I usually post transactions two weeks in > advance which tells me if I am going to outrun my paycheck. I direct > a large portion of my pay towards a retirement account which enforces > a defacto budget on me. It works for me, but I doubt anyone else will > use it that way. > > > > On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 7:39 PM, Erik Hetzner <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > It seems like there are infinite ways to do this with ledger. Another > > solution would be to use yasnippet to generate the transactions. For > > example, you could use the following snippet: > > > > # contributor: Erik Hetzner <[email protected]> > > # name: ledger test > > # key: test > > # expand-env: ((yas/indent-line 'fixed)) > > # -- > > ${1:$$(if (not yas/moving-away-p) (format-time-string "%Y/%m/%d" > > (org-read-date nil t)))} Insurance > > Assets:Checking -\$100 > > Expenses:Insurance \$100 > > > > Which will prompt for the date (you could change this to not prompt) > > and inserts the transaction. > > > > best, Erik > -- > Craig, Corona De Tucson, AZ > enderw88.wordpress.com > > -- > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ledger" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Sent from my free software system <http://fsf.org/>. -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ledger" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
