Re: A feature idea: An alternative org-mode input format

2023-02-10 Thread Boyd Kelly
rate tool for translating specially > formatted > > Org-mode files into Ledger files. For example, this entry: > > Why not just use ob-ledger? Then your entry would look like > > --8<---cut here---start->8--- > #+PROPERTY: header-arg

Re: A feature idea: An alternative org-mode input format

2023-02-10 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Thursday, 9 Feb 2023 at 11:40, John Wiegley wrote: > I was thinking of creating a separate tool for translating specially formatted > Org-mode files into Ledger files. For example, this entry: Why not just use ob-ledger? Then your entry would look like --8<--

Re: A feature idea: An alternative org-mode input format

2023-02-09 Thread Marcin Borkowski
On 2023-02-10, at 03:31, Alexandre Rademaker wrote: > The table would be just a normal content, right? Is the format below more > regular for org-mode? > > * [2023-01-10 Tue] Adobe Acrobat Pro >:PROPERTIES: >:ID: 076497DC-45F7-43EC-BFDA-00177EFC3C0D >:

Re: A feature idea: An alternative org-mode input format

2023-02-09 Thread MC Mabele
Hi John, I’m a heavy user of org. This tool would be cool. Regards, Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 9, 2023, at 9:41 PM, John Wiegley wrote: > > Hi all, > > I was thinking of creating a separate tool for translating specially formatted > Org-mode files into Ledger

Re: A feature idea: An alternative org-mode input format

2023-02-09 Thread Alexandre Rademaker
The table would be just a normal content, right? Is the format below more regular for org-mode? * [2023-01-10 Tue] Adobe Acrobat Pro :PROPERTIES: :ID: 076497DC-45F7-43EC-BFDA-00177EFC3C0D :CREATED: [2023-01-25 Wed 21:40] :END: | Expenses:Administrative | $33.59

A feature idea: An alternative org-mode input format

2023-02-09 Thread John Wiegley
Hi all, I was thinking of creating a separate tool for translating specially formatted Org-mode files into Ledger files. For example, this entry: 2023-01-10 Adobe Acrobat Pro ; ID: 076497DC-45F7-43EC-BFDA-00177EFC3C0D ; CREATED: [2023-01-25 Wed 21:40

Re: Getting started with budgets in ledger and org-mode

2014-07-21 Thread Alan Schmitt
keep all your ledger data in a separate file, mescomptes.ledger, is that correct? Yes, I'm entering transactions and reconciling accounts using ledger-mode only. The org-mode part is for reporting and dealing with the budget. Am I also correct in thinking that all of the code blocks you shared

Re: Getting started with budgets in ledger and org-mode

2014-07-20 Thread Alan Schmitt
features. I too prefer envelope budgeting and would like to implement something like it in my use of org-mode and ledger. I'll try to study your example and see if I can't make it work. I've been using a system very close to the one Erik describes for about six months now, and it works great

Re: Getting started with budgets in ledger and org-mode

2014-07-20 Thread Gmail
Alan, Thanks for sharing this. I ran across your example when I was searching the list but it was a bit beyond me since I hadn't a working version of Erik's example at the time. But yours intrigues me. As I read this, it appears that you keep all your ledger data in a separate file,

Getting started with budgets in ledger and org-mode

2014-07-19 Thread Will Monroe
in org-mode as described in the worg tutorial http:bit.ly/1wIGq98 I've had no trouble using Babel to generate simple reports. However, I am having trouble getting the results I expect when it comes to using the budget function described in the ledger-cli manual here http://bit.ly/UhV1fh *** To start

Re: Getting started with budgets in ledger and org-mode

2014-07-19 Thread Erik Hetzner
budget transaction doesn’t balance. So my questions here are two-fold: 1. (Specific) Can anyone advise me on how to begin troubleshooting the lack of output to the org file as described above? 2. (General) I'm aware that there seem to be other methods to generate budgets using ledger and org

Re: Getting started with budgets in ledger and org-mode

2014-07-19 Thread Will Monroe
to implement something like it in my use of org-mode and ledger. I'll try to study your example and see if I can't make it work. Thanks again, Will On 07/19/2014 07:56 PM, Erik Hetzner wrote: Hi Will, At Sat, 19 Jul 2014 11:06:33 -0500, Will Monroe wrote: Hello, [...] *** #+name: balance

Re: org-mode Links

2014-04-27 Thread Esben Stien
Craig Earls ender...@gmail.com writes: So you want a key combination to enter a link in a transaction? Can you give me an example of what that would look like? I don't have time to learn org mode so help me out here. Here's an entry where I register an outgoing invoice for the client foo

Re: org-mode Links

2014-04-27 Thread Esben Stien
Steve Purcell st...@sanityinc.com writes: I’m guessing that something like org-link-minor-mode will do what you need here: Yes, it does;). Excellente';). Thanks. -- Esben Stien is b0ef@e s a http://www. s tn m irc://irc. b - i .

Re: org-mode Links

2014-04-27 Thread Craig Earls
Excellent. One less thing to do!-- Craig On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 3:52 PM, Esben Stien b...@esben-stien.name wrote: Steve Purcell st...@sanityinc.com writes: I’m guessing that something like org-link-minor-mode will do what you need here: Yes, it does;). Excellente';). Thanks. -- Esben

Re: org-mode Links

2014-04-26 Thread Esben Stien
Craig Earls ender...@gmail.com writes: how would want it to work? I don't use org I have quite a numerous amount of uses for that;) org-mode links makes it possible to link documents together. C-C l stores a location and then C-c C-l makes a link to that location The first use in ledger-cli

Re: org-mode Links

2014-04-26 Thread Craig Earls
So you want a key combination to enter a link in a transaction?  Can you give me an example of what that would look like?  I don't have time to learn org mode so help me out here. -- Craig On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 3:18 AM, Esben Stien b...@esben-stien.name wrote: Craig Earls ender...@gmail.com

Re: org-mode Links

2014-04-26 Thread Steve Purcell
give me an example of what that would look like? I don't have time to learn org mode so help me out here. -- Craig On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 3:18 AM, Esben Stien b...@esben-stien.name wrote: Craig Earls ender...@gmail.com writes: how would want it to work? I don't use org I

Re: org-mode Links

2014-04-26 Thread Martin Blais
On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 6:18 AM, Esben Stien b...@esben-stien.name wrote: Craig Earls ender...@gmail.com writes: The first use in ledger-cli is to link each transaction to a document, which is pretty important in accounting;) Well no, not exactly. The thing you do in importing financial

org-mode Links

2014-04-25 Thread Esben Stien
Are there any plans to support org-mode links inside ledger-mode? Every transaction should link to some sort of document and what I do now is insert the UUID from another org-mode document that documents the invoice and its properties. -- Esben Stien is b0ef@e s

Re: org-mode Links

2014-04-25 Thread Craig Earls
Haven't even thought of it before. From the users standpoint how would want it to work?  I don't use org -- Craig On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 7:22 AM, Esben Stien b...@esben-stien.name wrote: Are there any plans to support org-mode links inside ledger-mode? Every transaction should link to some

Re: org-mode, ledger, and separate ledger files

2013-01-27 Thread Bill Harris
Bill bill_har...@facilitatedsystems.com writes: Is it obvious what I'm missing? Yes, it was. Upgrade to the current org-mode. I upgraded to 7.9.3d, and it works. Thanks, Eric. Now all I have to do is figure out what made the org-mode info file update to the previous version and fix

Re: org-mode, ledger, and separate ledger files

2013-01-25 Thread Bill
On Thursday, January 24, 2013 10:35:23 PM UTC-8, eric wrote: You could do as others have suggested, i.e. using the shell to invoke ledger. However, you can also use ledger directly (via the !include directive) to read in ledger entries from an external file, as in: : #+begin_src ledger

Re: org-mode, ledger, and separate ledger files

2013-01-24 Thread Bill
Thanks, Russell and John. I had seen that ledger was a supported Babel language, and so I had thought the direct approach might be worthwhile. I have used the shell approach before; I'll go back to that. Bill --

org-mode, ledger, and separate ledger files

2013-01-23 Thread Bill
I'm running ledger 2.6.2 and org-mode 7.01.g on Debian Squeeze, and I'd like to use org-babel to integrate the two. All the examples I've found show the actual ledger contained in the org-mode file itself, but I'd like to connect to an existing ledger file. What is the magic incantation

Re: org-mode, ledger, and separate ledger files

2013-01-23 Thread Russell Adams
that's broken and I have to set mine to 'latex' instead. Thanks. On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 09:06:48PM -0800, Bill wrote: I'm running ledger 2.6.2 and org-mode 7.01.g on Debian Squeeze, and I'd like to use org-babel to integrate the two. All the examples I've found show the actual ledger contained

Re: org-mode, ledger, and separate ledger files

2013-01-23 Thread John Wiegley
Russell Adams rlad...@adamsinfoserv.com writes: You could always use Org-babel to execute a shell script which calls Ledger with your chosen files. I use Org-babel with Ledger like this: #+begin_src sh ledger -f ~/Contracts/XXX/Timelogs/contractors.timelog \ -p last month --depth=1 \

Re: org mode

2011-10-29 Thread John Rakestraw
Hi, Eric -- On Fri, 28 Oct 2011, Eric S Fraga wrote: Org mode has a sub-system known as babel which allows for literate programming. This allows you to mix text and code within the same document and automatically execute code which may generate results which will then appear in the text

Re: org mode

2011-10-29 Thread Craig Earls
John, methinks you have one foot firmly in both cultures if you are a humanities academic writing bash scripts to email yourself information about your finances! On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 10:56, John Rakestraw jo...@johnrakestraw.comwrote: I spend virtually all of my time in emacs, too -- even

Re: org mode

2011-10-29 Thread John Rakestraw
On Sat, 29 Oct 2011, Craig Earls wrote: John, methinks you have one foot firmly in both cultures if you are a humanities academic writing bash scripts to email yourself information about your finances! heh. I didn't say I was emailing *myself* about the finances. ;-) -- John Rakestraw

Re: org mode

2011-10-29 Thread Craig Earls
If I could get my Luddite wife to CHECK email I think I would be following your lead! On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 11:45, John Rakestraw jo...@johnrakestraw.comwrote: On Sat, 29 Oct 2011, Craig Earls wrote: John, methinks you have one foot firmly in both cultures if you are a humanities academic

Re: org mode

2011-10-28 Thread Craig Earls
in trying something like this for our personal finance reports, so I'd love to have more info. Thanks. Org mode has a sub-system known as babel which allows for literate programming. This allows you to mix text and code within the same document and automatically execute code which may

Re: org mode

2011-10-28 Thread Eric S Fraga
Craig Earls ender...@gmail.com writes: Eric, thank you very much. Would you mind if I used the explanation below and portions of your tutorial in the official documentation? by all means! -- : Eric S Fraga (GnuPG: 0xC89193D8FFFCF67D) in Emacs 24.0.90.1 + No Gnus v0.18

Re: org mode

2011-10-26 Thread TR
I didn't know about the org commands either. I use org-mode, but just for reporting. I have a Reports.org file that has some babel blocks that call bash scripts that shoot reports back to the Reports file. These reports are folded into an outline format, each heading (usually) contains a table

Re: org mode

2011-10-26 Thread John Rakestraw
Hi -- On Wed, 26 Oct 2011, TR wrote: I have a Reports.org file that has some babel blocks that call bash scripts that shoot reports back to the Reports file. These reports are folded into an outline format, each heading (usually) contains a table; payables, receivables, inc stmts, expense

[docs] org mode

2011-10-25 Thread Craig Earls
If anyone is using the org mode could you shoot me a line? I have some questions about how you use it with ledger. -- Craig, Corona De Tucson, AZ enderw88.wordpress.com

Re: [docs] org mode

2011-10-25 Thread Alexandre Rademaker
I do use both org mode and ledger mode but I do not know what you mean by using both together. Alexandre On Tuesday, October 25, 2011, Craig Earls ender...@gmail.com wrote: If anyone is using the org mode could you shoot me a line? I have some questions about how you use it with ledger

Re: [docs] org mode

2011-10-25 Thread John Rakestraw
Hi, Alexandre -- On Tue, 25 Oct 2011, Alexandre Rademaker wrote: I do use both org mode and ledger mode but I do not know what you mean by using both together. Something like this, I think: http://sachachua.com/blog/2010/11/emacs-recording-ledger-entries-with-org-capture-templates/ -- John

Re: [docs] org mode

2011-10-25 Thread Craig Earls
John, thanks for the link. Is the org command to allow round trip editing through org mode, or have I misinterpreted its purpose. Craig On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 14:08, John Rakestraw jo...@johnrakestraw.comwrote: Hi, Alexandre -- On Tue, 25 Oct 2011, Alexandre Rademaker wrote: I do use

Re: [docs] org mode

2011-10-25 Thread John Rakestraw
Hi, Craig -- On Tue, 25 Oct 2011, Craig Earls wrote: thanks for the link. Is the org command to allow round trip editing through org mode, or have I misinterpreted its purpose. I didn't know about the org command until now, but it appears to produce reports formatted in org's table format

org-mode and ledger cli accounting

2008-12-17 Thread Ben Alexander
*** org-mode and ledger cli accounting - two great tastes that taste great together :PROPERTIES: :COLUMNS: %16LEDGER_DATE %5LEDGER_REFERENCE %10ITEM %25LEDGER_ACCOUNT %10AMOUNT :END: * TODO Email the org-mode and ledger mailing lists I'm starting to use 'ledger