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eqonomize

eqonomize(1)															      eqonomize(1)

NAME

       Eqonomize! - A personal finances program

SYNOPSIS

       eqonomize [Qt-options] [KDE-options] [options] [URL]

DESCRIPTION

       Eqonomize! is a personal accounting software, with focus on efficiency and ease of use for the small household economy. Eqonomize! provides
       a complete solution, with bookkeeping by double entry and support for scheduled recurring transactions, security investments,  and  budget-
       ing.   It  gives  a  clear  overview of past and present transactions, and development of incomes and expenses, with descriptive tables and
       charts, as well as an approximation of future account values.

OPTIONS

       For a full summary of options, run eqonomize --help-all.

       --help Show help about options

       --help-qt
	      Show Qt specific options

       --help-kde
	      Show KDE specific options

       --help-all
	      Show all options

       --author
	      Show author information

       -v, --version
	      Show version information

       --license
	      Show author information

       -e, --expenses
	      Start with expenses list displayed

       -i, --incomes
	      Start with incomes list displayed

       -t, --transfers
	      Start with transfers list displayed

ARGUMENTS

       URL    Document to open

SEE ALSO

       Full user documentation is available through the KDE Help Center.  You can also enter the URL <help:/eqonomize> directly into Konqueror	or
       you can run khelpcenter help:/eqonomize from the command-line.

       Homepage: <http://eqonomize.sourceforge.net>

AUTHOR

       Eqonomize! was written by Hanna K.  <hanna_k@fmgirl.com>.

       This  manual page was written by Frank S. Thomas <fst@debian.org> for the Debian project (but may be used by others). Permission is granted
       to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 any later version published by
       the Free Software Foundation.

								    20 May 2007 						      eqonomize(1)

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