rledger config

Manage rustledger configuration files and settings.

Usage

rledger config <COMMAND>

Commands

Command	Description
show	Show the merged configuration from all sources
path	Show config file search paths
edit	Open config file in editor
init	Generate a default config file
aliases	List configured aliases

Options

Option	Description
-P, --profile <PROFILE>	Use a specific profile from config

Examples

Show Current Config

rledger config show

Output:

[default]
file = "/home/user/finances/main.beancount"

[check]
auto = true

[query]
format = "text"

Show Config Paths

rledger config path

Output:

Searching for config in:
  1. ./rledger.toml
  2. ./.rledger.toml
  3. /home/user/.config/rledger/config.toml
  4. /home/user/.rledger.toml

Found: /home/user/.config/rledger/config.toml

Create Default Config

rledger config init

Creates ~/.config/rledger/config.toml with default settings.

Edit Config

rledger config edit

Opens config file in $EDITOR (or vi if not set).

List Aliases

rledger config aliases

Output:

Configured aliases:
  bal     -> query "BALANCES"
  recent  -> query "SELECT date, payee, narration ORDER BY date DESC LIMIT 20"

Config File Format

See Configuration for the full config file reference.

See Also

• Configuration - Config file reference
• Quick Start - Getting started guide