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hledger add

Record new transactions with interactive prompting in the console. More information: https://hledger.org/hledger.html#add.

  • Record new transactions, saving to the default journal file:

hledger add

  • Add transactions to 2024.journal, but also load 2023.journal for completions:

hledger add --file {{path/to/2024.journal}} --file {{path/to/2023.journal}}

  • Provide answers for the first four prompts:

hledger add {{today}} '{{best buy}}' {{expenses:supplies}} '{{$20}}'

  • Show add's options and documentation with $PAGER:

hledger add --help

  • Show add's documentation with info or man if available:

hledger help add