Merge #15332: [Docs] Small updates to getrawtransaction description

47012391ec [Docs] Small updates to getrawtransaction description (Amiti Uttarwar)

Pull request description:

  As per review comments on https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/15159

Tree-SHA512: 0bbbe956b47d177f7e67c5ab2048287783327d9e07a679d64d79aee3ea8633e769f75b59d3dbce517924ba5d64d6c44f26bf49e16d40612463e460ad1a238129
This commit is contained in:
MarcoFalke
2019-02-05 17:18:18 -05:00
2 changed files with 15 additions and 11 deletions

View File

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
// Copyright (c) 2010 Satoshi Nakamoto
// Copyright (c) 2009-2018 The Bitcoin Core developers
// Copyright (c) 2009-2019 The Bitcoin Core developers
// Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
// file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
@@ -66,17 +66,21 @@ static UniValue getrawtransaction(const JSONRPCRequest& request)
{
if (request.fHelp || request.params.size() < 1 || request.params.size() > 3)
throw std::runtime_error(
RPCHelpMan{"getrawtransaction",
RPCHelpMan{
"getrawtransaction",
"\nReturn the raw transaction data.\n"
"\nBy default this function only works for mempool transactions. When called with a blockhash\n"
"argument, getrawtransaction will return the transaction if the specified block is available and\n"
"the transaction is found in that block. When called without a blockhash argument, getrawtransaction\n"
"will return the transaction if it is in the mempool, or if -txindex is enabled and the transaction\n"
"is in a block in the blockchain.\n"
"\nReturn the raw transaction data.\n"
"\nIf verbose is 'true', returns an Object with information about 'txid'.\n"
"If verbose is 'false' or omitted, returns a string that is serialized, hex-encoded data for 'txid'.\n"
,
"\nHint: use getmempoolentry to fetch a specific transaction from the mempool.\n"
"Or use gettransaction for wallet transactions.\n"
"\nIf verbose is 'true', returns an Object with information about 'txid'.\n"
"If verbose is 'false' or omitted, returns a string that is serialized, hex-encoded data for 'txid'.\n",
{
{"txid", RPCArg::Type::STR_HEX, /* opt */ false, /* default_val */ "", "The transaction id"},
{"verbose", RPCArg::Type::BOOL, /* opt */ true, /* default_val */ "false", "If false, return a string, otherwise return a json object"},