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| author | João Barbosa <joao.paulo.barbosa@gmail.com> | 2020-05-12 23:34:04 +0100 |
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| committer | Fabian Jahr <fjahr@protonmail.com> | 2022-07-03 21:06:49 +0200 |
| commit | 6d3db52e667474b6c0c2e4eeb9fb5b3ba4063205 (patch) | |
| tree | a39d06492a22462e5066d2684473320756b94ba9 /src/wallet/rpc/backup.cpp | |
| parent | 3abdbbb90a4a8f2041fec37506268e66a0b3eb31 (diff) | |
| download | bitcoin-6d3db52e667474b6c0c2e4eeb9fb5b3ba4063205.tar.xz | |
rpc, wallet: Document and test mempool scan after importprivkey
co-authored-by: Fabian Jahr <fjahr@protonmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/wallet/rpc/backup.cpp')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/wallet/rpc/backup.cpp | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/wallet/rpc/backup.cpp b/src/wallet/rpc/backup.cpp index 0b73d444f8..386c0e9050 100644 --- a/src/wallet/rpc/backup.cpp +++ b/src/wallet/rpc/backup.cpp @@ -100,11 +100,13 @@ RPCHelpMan importprivkey() "Hint: use importmulti to import more than one private key.\n" "\nNote: This call can take over an hour to complete if rescan is true, during that time, other rpc calls\n" "may report that the imported key exists but related transactions are still missing, leading to temporarily incorrect/bogus balances and unspent outputs until rescan completes.\n" + "The rescan parameter can be set to false if the key was never used to create transactions. If it is set to false,\n" + "but the key was used to create transactions, rescanwallet needs to be called with the appropriate block range.\n" "Note: Use \"getwalletinfo\" to query the scanning progress.\n", { {"privkey", RPCArg::Type::STR, RPCArg::Optional::NO, "The private key (see dumpprivkey)"}, {"label", RPCArg::Type::STR, RPCArg::DefaultHint{"current label if address exists, otherwise \"\""}, "An optional label"}, - {"rescan", RPCArg::Type::BOOL, RPCArg::Default{true}, "Rescan the wallet for transactions"}, + {"rescan", RPCArg::Type::BOOL, RPCArg::Default{true}, "Scan the chain and mempool for wallet transactions."}, }, RPCResult{RPCResult::Type::NONE, "", ""}, RPCExamples{ |