invoice-fs

Nostalgic command-line (bill) invoicing application producing plain text invoices and JSON data structures. Uses the file system as a database.

Getting Started

1. Installation

npm install invoice-fs
bill

2. Setup Invoice Issuer

bill edit issuer

3. Create/Edit Customers

bill edit customer [{customer_code}]

4. Create an Invoice

bill new invoice {customer_code}
bill add item

5. Open an Invoice

bill list invoices 
bill show invoice [{invoice_number}/last open invoice]

6. Finish an Invoice

bill finish invoice [{invoice_number}/last open invoice]

   _______      _            ______
  (_______)    | |          |  ___ \
   _____  ____ | |  _  ____ | |   | |  ____  ____    ____
  |  ___)/ _  || | / )/ _  )| |   | | / _  ||    \  / _  )
  | |   ( ( | || |< (( (/ / | |   | |( ( | || | | |( (/ /
  |_|    \_||_||_| \_)\____)|_|   |_| \_||_||_|_|_| \____)

                         Fake Name                          
                     ABN 00 000 000 000                     
                Telephone [phone]                 
             P.O. Box 1 Suburb State, Postcode              
                  Email [e-mail]                   
                      Web example.com                       

               ** PAID ** TAX INVOICE #L001T                
------------------------------------------------------------
To:
[TEST]
Test Company
123 Debugger Parade
Makefile ASM 0000

Date:               Tue Aug 11 2015
Order Number:       N/A
A.B.N.:             00 000 000 01
Payment Terms:      30 Days
Due Date:           Fri Sep 11 2015
Payment Method:     A/C 000000000
                    BSB 000-000 (REF L001T)

------------------------------------------------------------

Something
   5 @  $300.00                                     $1500.00*
------------------------------------------------------------
TOTAL AMOUNT:                                       $1500.00


Total includes GST of: $136.36
 * indicates taxable supply

To play, npm install and run 'bill' for a list of commands

This is a tinker-toy hope someone else finds it as much fun as I do.

Commands

Commands
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-> bill show issuer
-> bill show customer
-> bill show invoice
-> bill edit issuer
-> bill edit customer
-> bill list customers
-> bill list invoices
-> bill new customer
-> bill new invoice
-> bill add item
-> bill mark paid
-> bill finish invoice
-> bill unlock finished invoice
-> bill open invoice
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Copyright and license

Copyright (c) 2015, Any Code [e-mail]

Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.