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.TH BEAN-EXAMPLE "1" "December 2023" "bean-example 2.3.6" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
bean-example \- generate a randomized Beancount example file
.SH DESCRIPTION
usage: bean\-example [\-h] [\-\-version] [\-\-date\-begin DATE_BEGIN]
.TP
[\-\-date\-end DATE_END] [\-\-date\-birth DATE_BIRTH] [\-s SEED]
[\-\-no\-reformat] [\-o OUTPUT]
.PP
Generate a decently\-sized example history, based on some rules. This script is
used to generate some meaningful input to Beancount, input that looks as
realistic as possible for a moderately complex mock individual. This can also
be used as an input generator for a stress test for performance evaluation.
.SS "options:"
.TP
\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
show this help message and exit
.TP
\fB\-\-version\fR, \fB\-V\fR
show program's version number and exit
.TP
\fB\-\-date\-begin\fR DATE_BEGIN, \fB\-\-begin\-date\fR DATE_BEGIN
Beginning date
.TP
\fB\-\-date\-end\fR DATE_END, \fB\-\-end\-date\fR DATE_END
End date.
.TP
\fB\-\-date\-birth\fR DATE_BIRTH, \fB\-\-birth\-date\fR DATE_BIRTH
Date of birth of our fictional character.
.TP
\fB\-s\fR SEED, \fB\-\-seed\fR SEED
Fix the random seed for debugging.
.TP
\fB\-\-no\-reformat\fR
Don't format the output
.TP
\fB\-o\fR OUTPUT, \fB\-\-output\fR OUTPUT
Output filename (default stdout)