Re: new docs site, anyone ?

2016-02-12 Thread Martin Blais
On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 11:21 PM, Martin Blais wrote: > On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 7:49 PM, Ben Finney > wrote: > >> Martin Blais writes: >> >> > On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 1:48 AM, Dominik Aumayr >> wrote: >> > >> >

Re: Resetting income/expense accounts to zero yearly..

2016-02-12 Thread Martin Blais
On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 8:53 PM, Chris Bennett wrote: > > The feature I thought for this is the ability to add an assertion over an > > arbitrary period of time. > > This is related to budgeting, to some extent. > > For example, you should be able to say "assert that between

Re: new docs site, anyone ?

2016-02-12 Thread Martin Blais
On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 7:49 PM, Ben Finney wrote: > Martin Blais writes: > > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 1:48 AM, Dominik Aumayr > wrote: > > > > > And I also get why people might want something else […]: > > > > > > -

Forecasting problems

2016-02-12 Thread 'Phil Gee' via Ledger
Hi, Since some time I cannot forecast anymore. Everytime I try to make a forecast - even the example file posted earlier (https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/ledger-cli/forecast/ledger-cli/nu5t9dFOOH4/gdZEwe9SDwAJ) I end up with the same error: Error: Cannot increment an unstarted

Re: new docs site, anyone ?

2016-02-12 Thread Martin Blais
On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 1:48 AM, Dominik Aumayr wrote: > As a member of the beancount community I can see how Google Docs has huge > benefits in the practical world: > > - WYSIWYG > - Editable by everyone with an account > - Changesets > - Inline-comments > - It feels like a

Re: Forecasting problems

2016-02-12 Thread 'Phil Gee' via Ledger
Oh, I am using 3.1.0-20141005. Am Freitag, 12. Februar 2016 23:35:15 UTC+1 schrieb Phil Gee: > > Hi, > > Since some time I cannot forecast anymore. Everytime I try to make a > forecast - even the example file posted earlier ( >

Re: Balance assertion for a top level account

2016-02-12 Thread Chris Bennett
Hi John, > You could use a general assert with a value expression: > > assert account("Expenses").total == $0.00 > > "total", as opposed to "amount", specifies the total sum of all child > accounts, include anything in the given account itself. Thanks, that works. However I found a

Re: Resetting income/expense accounts to zero yearly..

2016-02-12 Thread Chris Bennett
> The feature I thought for this is the ability to add an assertion over an > arbitrary period of time. > This is related to budgeting, to some extent. > For example, you should be able to say "assert that between this date and > that date the balance changes by at least/at most/exactly this

Re: Resetting income/expense accounts to zero yearly..

2016-02-12 Thread Michael Norrish
Have separate Income:2016, Income:2015 etc accounts? Michael > On 14 Jun 2015, at 06:11, Nathan Grigg wrote: > > Related to the current thread, but slightly tangential: > > Sometimes I've felt the need for balance assertions for Income/Expense > accounts, but I've