Re: Beancount to ledger

2018-08-23 Thread Vikas Rawal
On Thu, Aug 23, 2018 at 2:15 PM, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Vikas Rawal [2018-08-23 08:32]: > > I was wondering if anyone has written a script to convert beancount > > files to ledger. It should not be too difficult but I hope to avoid > > reinventing the wheel. > > bean-report test.beancount

Re: problems for newby with --flat

2018-08-23 Thread John Wiegley
> "SC" == Scott Carpenter writes: SC> I don't think of it as a dummy account as much as usage of parent vs child SC> accounts. It is probably a bug that should be fixed, but yes it may be SC> helpful to document that assigning funds to both a parent and child SC> account will produce

Re: problems for newby with --flat

2018-08-23 Thread Scott Carpenter
I don't think of it as a dummy account as much as usage of parent vs child accounts. It is probably a bug that should be fixed, but yes it may be helpful to document that assigning funds to both a parent and child account will produce unexpected results with --flat. On Thursday, August 23,

Re: Beancount to ledger

2018-08-23 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Vikas Rawal [2018-08-23 08:32]: > I was wondering if anyone has written a script to convert beancount > files to ledger. It should not be too difficult but I hope to avoid > reinventing the wheel. bean-report test.beancount ledger -- Martin Michlmayr https://www.cyrius.com/ -- --- You

Re: problems for newby with --flat

2018-08-23 Thread Richard Gott
Thanks for link. I had searched but missed this one. Isn't the answer to document the use of dummy accounts, if that is the correct term? Thanks Richard On Wednesday, 22 August 2018, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Richard Gott [2018-08-21 09:35]: > > An ordinary balance report is fine. But a