Generating a report and printing it (to pdf) from outside gnucash

[Derek Atkins]

Hi,

Tom Van Braeckel <tomvanbraeckel at gmail.com> writes:

> Good afternoon,
>
> I'd like to automate my invoicing a bit by making a script (shell, perl,
> python, php, whatever) that automatically generates an invoice, prints it to
> PDF and e-mails it to the client in question.
>
> So now I'm looking for a way to get GnuCash to generate and print an invoice
> from a script or from the command line.
> I searched the docs and the mailing lists but came up empty, although I did
> find interesting stuff on python bindings that might come in handy.
>
> Could you give me some pointers on how to go about generating and printing
> GnuCash reports from an external script or program ?
>
> Thanks in advance !

Unfortunately no, there's currently no way to run a report off the
command line.

-derek
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