tags... ok, i will do that then.
*In case anyone needs in the future this is what I did with an example:*
2021/07/03 * Steak House
; :Vacation:
Expenses:Restaurants $50.00
Liabilities:AMEX
2021/07/03 * Theme Park
; :Vacation:
Expenses:Entertainment $50.00
Liabilities:AMEX
*This how to query the report:*
ledger foo.dat bal %Vacation
On Saturday, July 3, 2021 at 10:03:22 PM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote:
> Why not just add a vacation tag to those expenses, then you can query all
> transactions with that tag?
>
> Brandon
>
> On Jul 3, 2021, at 9:38 PM, im hearsay <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> What is the best way to handle vacation expenses? I would like to use my
> same categories but add either a vacation tag or new account (e.g.,
> Expenses:Vacation:Restaurants).
>
> My main objective is to, at a glance, pull up a report that shows how much
> I spent on my vacation in 2021. But I would also like to see those same
> vacation expenses in their normal categories as well.
>
> For example, while on vacation, I spend $50 at a restaurant and $50 for a
> theme park ticket. How would I reflect this for restaurant and
> entertainment as well as a vacation expense.
>
> 2021/07/03 * Steak House
> Expenses:Restaurants $50.00
> Liabilities:AMEX
>
> 2021/07/03 * Theme Park
> Expenses:Entertainment $50.00
> Liabilities:AMEX
>
> What is the best way to do this?
>
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