There's no mechanism to modify report options from the command line. The
gnucash-cli is meant mainly to run reports with sensible defaults (eg
balance sheet) and saved reports (eg transaction report with modified
options).
On Tue, 31 Aug 2021, 5:53 pm flywire, <flywi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This report needs accounts and dates to be specified in Win10 and I'd like
> to tweak some other settings. "A datafile may be specified to describe some
> saved options." Where is the documentation for gnucash-cli ?
>
> ====================
>
> E:\>"C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\bin\gnucash-cli" --report run --name
> "2fe3b9833af044abb929a88d5a59620f" --output-file arg.html demo.gnucash
>
> In Browser:
> > Transaction Report:
> > No accounts selected
> > This report requires accounts to be selected in the report options.
> >
> > Edit report options
>
> E:\>"C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\bin\gnucash-cli" --report show --name
> "2fe3b9833af044abb929a88d5a59620f"
>
> * name: Transaction Report
> guid: 2fe3b9833af044abb929a88d5a59620f
>
> E:\>"C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\bin\C"
> Missing command or option
>
> C:\Program Files (x86)\gnucash\bin\gnucash-cli [options] [datafile] -
> GnuCash, accounting for personal and small business finance:
>
> Common Options:
> -h [ --help ] Show this help message
> -v [ --version ] Show GnuCash version
> --debug Enable debugging mode: provide deep detail in the
> logs.
> This is equivalent to: --log "=info" --log
> "qof=info"
> --log "gnc=info"
> --extra Enable extra/development/debugging features.
> --log arg Log level overrides, of the form
> "modulename={debug,info,warn,crit,error}"
> Examples: "--log qof=debug" or "--log
> gnc.backend.file.sx=info"
> This can be invoked multiple times.
> --logto arg File to log into; defaults to
> "/tmp/gnucash.trace";
> can be "stderr" or "stdout".
> --gsettings-prefix arg Set the prefix for gsettings schemas for
> gsettings
> queries. This can be useful to have a different
> settings tree while debugging.
>
> Price Quotes Retrieval Options:
> -Q [ --quotes ] arg Execute price quote related commands. Currently
> only
> one command is supported.
>
> get: Fetch current quotes for all foreign
> currencies and stocks in the given GnuCash
> datafile.
>
> --namespace arg Regular expression determining which namespace
> commodities will be retrieved for
>
> Report Generation Options:
> -R [ --report ] arg Execute report related commands. The following
> commands are supported.
>
> list: Lists available reports.
> show: Describe the options modified in the
> named
> report. A datafile may be specified to
> describe some saved options.
> run: Run the named report in the given GnuCash
> datafile.
>
> --name arg Name of the report to run
>
> --export-type arg Specify export type
>
> --output-file arg Output file for report
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