LEDGER_FILE is an environment variable which you can export in the shell
(not put in the .ledgerrc)

alternatively, you can use the long option --file (not the short -f option)
in .ledgerrc

On Fri, Jan 7, 2022 at 12:02 PM im hearsay <[email protected]> wrote:

> I want to point to my ledger file so that instead of typing 'ledger -f
> /path/to/file <command>' I would like to type "ledger <command>"
>
> I'm using ledger via linux on windows 11 (wsl)
>
> When I type 'ledger -f /path/to/file <command> my report runs successfully
> and as expected. When I point to the same file via ledgerrc I receive the
> error "directive <path/to/file> requires an argument"
>
> In my .ledgerrc file I tried the following:
>
> LEDGER_FILE=/mnt/c/path/to/file.ledger
> -f /mnt/c/path/to/file.ledger
>
> My assumption is that the /mnt/c path to windows from linux wsl is causing
> the issue.
>
> I'm hoping someone could help me properly format this. Thanks for your
> time!
>
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