getrawtransaction

v0.9.4

getrawtransaction "txid" ( verbose )

Return the raw transaction data.

If verbose=0, returns a string that is serialized, hex-encoded data for 'txid'.
If verbose is non-zero, returns an Object with information about 'txid'.

Arguments:
1. "txid" (string, required) The transaction id
2. verbose (numeric, optional, default=0) If 0, return a string, other return a json object

Result (if verbose is not set or set to 0):
"data" (string) The serialized, hex-encoded data for 'txid'

Result (if verbose > 0):
{
"hex" : "data", (string) The serialized, hex-encoded data for 'txid'
"txid" : "id", (string) The transaction id (same as provided)
"version" : n, (numeric) The version
"locktime" : ttt, (numeric) The lock time
"vin" : [ (array of json objects)
{
"txid": "id", (string) The transaction id
"vout": n, (numeric)
"scriptSig": { (json object) The script
"asm": "asm", (string) asm
"hex": "hex" (string) hex
},
"sequence": n (numeric) The script sequence number
}
,...
],
"vout" : [ (array of json objects)
{
"value" : x.xxx, (numeric) The value in btc
"n" : n, (numeric) index
"scriptPubKey" : { (json object)
"asm" : "asm", (string) the asm
"hex" : "hex", (string) the hex
"reqSigs" : n, (numeric) The required sigs
"type" : "pubkeyhash", (string) The type, eg 'pubkeyhash'
"addresses" : [ (json array of string)
"bitcoinaddress" (string) bitcoin address
,...
]
}
}
,...
],
"blockhash" : "hash", (string) the block hash
"confirmations" : n, (numeric) The confirmations
"time" : ttt, (numeric) The transaction time in seconds since epoch (Jan 1 1970 GMT)
"blocktime" : ttt (numeric) The block time in seconds since epoch (Jan 1 1970 GMT)
}

Examples:
> bitcoin-cli getrawtransaction "mytxid"
> bitcoin-cli getrawtransaction "mytxid" 1
> curl --user myusername --data-binary '{"jsonrpc": "1.0", "id":"curltest", "method": "getrawtransaction", "params": ["mytxid", 1] }' -H 'content-type: text/plain;' http://127.0.0.1:8332/
Don't trust. Verify. Docs extracted from src/rpcrawtransaction.cpp#L110-L171.