diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/descriptors.md')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/descriptors.md | 19 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/descriptors.md b/doc/descriptors.md index 5dbcd95e1d..dbdac2c5b6 100644 --- a/doc/descriptors.md +++ b/doc/descriptors.md @@ -1,11 +1,18 @@ # Support for Output Descriptors in Bitcoin Core -Since Bitcoin Core v0.17, there is support for Output Descriptors in the -`scantxoutset` RPC call. This is a simple language which can be used to -describe collections of output scripts. - -This document describes the language. For the specifics on usage for scanning -the UTXO set, see the `scantxoutset` RPC help. +Since Bitcoin Core v0.17, there is support for Output Descriptors. This is a +simple language which can be used to describe collections of output scripts. +Supporting RPCs are: +- `scantxoutset` takes as input descriptors to scan for, and also reports + specialized descriptors for the matching UTXOs. +- `getdescriptorinfo` analyzes a descriptor, and reports a canonicalized version + with checksum added. +- `deriveaddresses` takes as input a descriptor and computes the corresponding + addresses. +- `listunspent` outputs a specialized descriptor for the reported unspent outputs. + +This document describes the language. For the specifics on usage, see the RPC +documentation for the functions mentioned above. ## Features |