lb -- the little budget tool

[Derek Atkins]

Thanks for the notice.

FYI, there has been some work on bugetting internal to Gnucash.  On
the g2 branch there's been some progress towards a budgetting API.
The work is far from complete, but it's a step in the right direction.

-derek

"Gabriel M. Beddingfield" <gabriel at teuton.org> writes:

> Ladies and Gentlemen:
>
> I introduce to you lb, the little budget tool for GnuCash.  It is a
> command-line utility to help you keep a budget using your GnuCash data.
>
> As you all know, GnuCash is an excellent financial package.  You probably
> also know that it lacks a budgeting tool -- although one is in the works. 
> To get me by until this new feature comes out, I've created a command-line
> tool to accomplish this task.  In the hopes that it will help other people,
> I'm releasing it here:  http://www.teuton.org/~gabriel/lb.  License is GPL.
>
> The lb utility will take a budget file (CSV format with values for each
> account) and a cash-flow report (from GnuCash) and compare them
> side-by-side.  It also calculates the difference for each line item.
>
> Hope this helps!
>
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