BEAN-BAKE

NAME

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

DESCRIPTION

usage: bean-bake [-h] [--version] [--port PORT] [-q] [--debug] [--incognito]

[--no-source] [--no-colons] [--view VIEW] [--public] [--first-month FIRST_MONTH] [--render-all-pages] 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.

options:

-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.

-q, --quiet

Don’t even print out web server log

--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.

--render-all-pages, --full

Don’t ignore some of the more numerious pages, like monthly reports.