Automated entries

2011-06-29 Thread d...@eircom.net
I'm considering using ledger to replace a proprietary accounting package which can automatically generate transactions which recur at regular intervals (eg salary, mortgage payments). Does ledger support automation of such recurring transactions? The automated entry feature, if I understand it

Re: Automated entries

2011-06-29 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 03:29:03PM -0700, d...@eircom.net wrote: I'm considering using ledger to replace a proprietary accounting package which can automatically generate transactions which recur at regular intervals (eg salary, mortgage payments). Does ledger support automation of such

Re: Automated entries

2011-06-29 Thread John Wiegley
Matthew Palmer mpal...@hezmatt.org writes: When I asked this, several years ago, I was advised that the best way was to use cron (or some other automated task scheduler) to write entries into the ledger file automatically. Whilst it's a fairly big departure from what one might expect, I've