I could promote the custom entry as a native one.
Let's call it "marker".
Would that be useful?


On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 2:04 AM, <dominik.aumayr.notificati...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Fava has such a feature (and code), see the "insert-entry"-option here:
> https://fava.pythonanywhere.com/example-with-budgets/help/options/
>
> Basically it works like this: You can add custom "insert-entry" entries
> with a RegEx, and when adding a transaction, the position where it should
> go in the file is determined by those custom entries.
>
> Am Montag, 26. März 2018 22:39:48 UTC+2 schrieb Martin Blais:
>>
>> New issue 257: Create a section classifier for new transactions
>> https://bitbucket.org/blais/beancount/issues/257/create-a-se
>> ction-classifier-for-new
>>
>> Martin Blais:
>>
>> There's nothing like that in the Beancount codebase. I've thought about
>> building something to automatically insert imported transactions in the
>> right "section" (I personally use org-mode, where each section corresponds
>> to an institution and its related group of accounts) but it's unclear
>> whether that would generalize.
>>
>> I think you could turn this into a simple classification problem. Given
>> some syntax for splitting up an input file into sections (e.g., some
>> regular expression matching on a title or separator), you now have groups
>> of transactions and inputs. Somehow reduce this to a simple model for
>> classifying which section an incoming transaction matches with highest
>> probability and insert it there. Or more appropriately - since transactions
>> are imported in groups - find the section that best matches all the
>> transactions in the imported files and insert at the end there.
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 12:28 PM, Michael Droogleever <droo...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> I believe it is against the design of beancount, but is there any
>> existing code which attempts to add transactions to an existing beancount
>> file. Assuming the entries in the file are grouped by asset account, it
>> would need to append the entry to the subsection of entries all from the
>> same account.
>>
>> Responsible: blais
>>
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