I type "date" then C-x ' Regular abbrev invocation. Thanks for the nice words!
On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 11:16 PM Greg Wang <highawa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Martin, > > may I ask how does your dynamic abbrev on inserting date work? I copy your > code into the beancount.el and define accordingly a key map. It doesn't > seem to be working at all. > > Also want to thank for your amazing program! > > Best regards, > Greg > > On Sunday, April 8, 2018 at 1:37:40 PM UTC-4, Martin Blais wrote: >> >> On Sun, Apr 8, 2018 at 9:10 AM, <mpl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Guys hi, >>> >>> I am pretty new to plain text accounting, was using ledger CLI for week >>> or so, like the flexibility over cashGNU, and yesterday installed >>> beancount(using it with emacs). I have several questions: >>> >>> 1 How do you add today's date without typing? In ledger-mode i was using >>> ctrl+C ctrl+A, is there a shortcut in beancount mode? >>> >> >> It's not defined in beancount-mode, which is intended to be small. >> I have a dynamic abbrev on this: >> >> (defun insert-date () >> ;; ISO 8601 format >> (insert (time-stamp-string "%:y-%02m-%02d"))) >> >> >> >>> 2 For ledger set-up i was using company to complete(like it more than >>> C-c ' insert account) - how can i use company with org + beancount mode? >>> >> Cause now tab is taken by Org to open/close lists >>> >> >> I have no idea, but surely you can override any of the bindings in Emacs. >> >> >> >>> 3 C-c l (bean-check) does not work for me. It says "bean check" is not >>> recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch >>> file. >>> >> (I am on Windows 10), what can be the problem? >>> >> >> Your PATH? >> Must be Windows-related. >> There are a few Windows users on this list, they might be able to chip in >> something. >> >> >> >>> 4 To use an account before hand it must be opened right? "open" command. >>> >> >> If by "beforehand" you mean that the date must precede that of any >> transaction posting to it, yes. >> Note that it doesn't have to appear before in the file; file order >> doesn't matter in Beancount, everything is sorted by date before processing. >> >> >> >>> 5 If had an account expenses:business:rent57, and closed it let say in >>> april 2018. >>> It still will be shown in reports for periods prior to april 2018, >>> correct? >>> >> >> Which report? >> Generally speaking, the custom reports will try to show aggregations if >> they involved at least one transaction in their set of filtered >> transactions. >> >> (Note that the outlook for custom reports is for them to be eventually >> replaced by SQL queries.) >> >> >> >>> >>> Sorry if these questions are too basic, just trying to learn beancount. >>> >> >> There's never a dumb question. Thanks for asking, >> >> >> >> >> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Beancount" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to bean...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to bean...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/078f957c-fd04-41bf-999b-95c7a71f8c7e%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/078f957c-fd04-41bf-999b-95c7a71f8c7e%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Beancount" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to beancount+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/54abbd8f-7471-4d4e-8ff8-43fab516aedf%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/54abbd8f-7471-4d4e-8ff8-43fab516aedf%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Beancount" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beancount+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/CAK21%2BhN5wwEPKGX5Go6tnXyvzmXmSH-OKvstSUCm3Jj%2BYa55Ww%40mail.gmail.com.