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NAME

bean-bake - bake a static web view of a Beancount ledger

DESCRIPTION

usage: bean-bake [-h] [--version] [--port PORT] [--debug] [--incognito]
[--no-source] [--no-colons] [--view VIEW] [--public] [--first-month FIRST_MONTH] [-q] [--full-mode] filename output

Bake a Beancount input file's web files to a directory hierarchy. You provide a Beancount filename, an output directory, and this script runs a server and a scraper that puts all the files in the directory, and if your output name has an archive suffix, we automatically the fetched directory contents to the archive and delete them.

optional arguments:

-h, --help
show this help message and exit
--version, -V
show program's version number and exit

Web server arguments:

filename
Beancount input filename to serve.
--port PORT
Which port to listen on.
--debug
Enable debugging features (auto-reloading of css).
--incognito
Filter the output in order to hide all the numbers. This is great for demos using my real file.
--no-source
Don't render the source.
--no-colons
Don't render colons in filenames (for Windows).
--view VIEW
Render only the specified view (identify by URL)
--public, --inaddr-any
Bind server to listen to any address, not just localhost.
--first-month FIRST_MONTH
The first month of the calendar year.

Bake process arguments:

output
The output directory or archive name. If you specify a filename with a well-known extension,we automatically archive the fetched directory contents to this archive name and delete them.
-q, --quiet
Don't even print out web server log
--full-mode, --full
Don't ignore some of the more numerious pages, like monthly reports.
April 2019 bean-bake 2.2.0