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[REST] rest/chaininfos add documentation

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Jonas Schnelli 10 years ago
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Given a transaction hash, Given a transaction hash,
Returns a transaction, in binary, hex-encoded binary or JSON formats. Returns a transaction, in binary, hex-encoded binary or JSON formats.
For full TX query capability, one must enable the transaction index via "txindex=1" command line / configuration option.
`GET /rest/block/BLOCK-HASH.{bin|hex|json}` `GET /rest/block/BLOCK-HASH.{bin|hex|json}`
`GET /rest/block/notxdetails/BLOCK-HASH.{bin|hex|json}` `GET /rest/block/notxdetails/BLOCK-HASH.{bin|hex|json}`
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With the /notxdetails/ option JSON response will only contain the transaction hash instead of the complete transaction details. The option only affects the JSON response. With the /notxdetails/ option JSON response will only contain the transaction hash instead of the complete transaction details. The option only affects the JSON response.
For full TX query capability, one must enable the transaction index via "txindex=1" command line / configuration option. `GET /rest/chaininfo.json`
Returns various state info regarding block chain processing.
Only supports JSON as output format.
* chain : (string) current network name as defined in BIP70 (main, test, regtest)
* blocks : (numeric) the current number of blocks processed in the server
* headers : (numeric) the current number of headers we have validated
* bestblockhash : (string) the hash of the currently best block
* difficulty : (numeric) the current difficulty
* verificationprogress : (numeric) estimate of verification progress [0..1]
* chainwork : (string) total amount of work in active chain, in hexadecimal
Risks Risks
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