added a whole bunch of scripts

1 files changed, 35 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/hledger-category-select b/hledger-category-select
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -euo pipefail
+
+FILE="${FILE:-$HOME/docs/priv/finance/hledger_main/accounts.journal}"
+DMENU="${DMENU:-dmenu -i -l 20 -p 'Account:'}"
+CLIP="${CLIP:-xclip -selection clipboard}"
+
+if [[ ! -r "$FILE" ]]; then
+  printf 'ERROR: cannot read %s\n' "$FILE" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# Extract account names:
+# - only lines starting with: account ...
+# - strip the leading "account " part
+# - sort uniquely
+choices="$(
+  awk '
+    /^[[:space:]]*account[[:space:]]+/ {
+      sub(/^[[:space:]]*account[[:space:]]+/, "", $0)
+      print
+    }
+  ' "$FILE" | sort -u
+)"
+
+[[ -z "$choices" ]] && {
+  printf 'ERROR: no account entries found in %s\n' "$FILE" >&2
+  exit 1
+}
+
+picked="$(printf '%s\n' "$choices" | eval "$DMENU" || true)"
+[[ -z "$picked" ]] && exit 0
+
+printf '%s' "$picked" | eval "$CLIP"
+printf 'Copied: %s\n' "$picked" >&2