Looks really cool. I'll keep an eye on it!

On Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 10:58:22 PM UTC-5 luka.b...@gmail.com 
wrote:

>
> Hi,
> a bit longer answer:)
>
> The short term plan is to make it support our use-cases really well + if 
> we get any suggestions or wishes from other users. 
> Then, the longer term depends a bit on the feedback from the community, 
> whether there is interest or not. My plan is to make it into a powerful 
> accounting tool, combining the CLI+Text, with graphical capabilities and 
> help of IDE. So in the future it has some chance to grow its user base out 
> of programmers who are forced to do finances/accounting, more towards 
> accountants and non-programmers, while still keeping the full CLI appeal.
>
> At the moment I use it as a main personal finance tool, and a backup 
> accounting tool for my company, so I can quickly do my own reports and 
> decisions based on the finances, without the need to wait for the 
> accounting department to give me insights. I find it really useful for this 
> task and this is what made me write the plugin, to make it easier and 
> faster to maintain a ledger copy of the financial data.
>
> Currently it does:
> - Syntax highlighting [dates must be 2020/11/22
> - Accounts autocomplete
> - Marks invoices that are unpaid, and over the payment deadline
> - Marks uncleared, but not over the deadline transactions
>
> Short term plan/need:
> - Add the rest of date formats
> - Autocomplete for tags
> - "Jump to definition", and "find usages/references" for tags and codes
> - Ctrl+click jumping for tags/references/codes/dates where there is 1 
> possible resolution
> - "report views", where a pane or window in IDE shows real-time view of 
> the user's custom given "report command", i.e.: "ledger bal ^Expenses -p 
> 2020"
> - copy-paste translation from TSV/Som EU/Slo + bank of America banks, 
> where paste into IDE converts to ledger format, in a similar way as 
> IntelliJ converts Java into Kotlin. We need this because some banks lack 
> proper secure APIs to do automatic export
> - generate PDF invoices from ledger transactions
> - live documentation helper/ledger hints
>
> Longer term:
> - automate PDF invoicing + sending for recurring invoices such as monthly 
> maintenance
> - proper bank data import
> - sync with main accounting system
> - graphs
> - Graphical IDE windows for reports
>
> Something in this direction. Of course now this is on a slow track, as 
> it's not our company's main activity, but because I found it a very fun and 
> engaging task I add it to the market, to see whether there is any interest.
> On Thursday, November 19, 2020 at 12:34:11 AM UTC+1 c...@cad.cx wrote:
>
>> That's really neat, Luka. What are your plans for that plugin?
>>
>> On Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 9:51:21 AM UTC-5 luka.b...@gmail.com 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, we just created a first version of one for IntelliJ:
>>>
>>> https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/15405-ledger-cli
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 3:05:51 AM UTC+2 c...@cad.cx wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've not been able to find a ledger syntax highlighting file in KDE XML 
>>>> format. I'd really like one. I'm willing to pay commission on it, perhaps 
>>>> $50 USD to the first person who provides one to me and posts here.
>>>>
>>>

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