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.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.47.6.
-.TH BITCOIN-CLI "1" "July 2018" "bitcoin-cli v0.16.99.0" "User Commands"
+.TH BITCOIN-CLI "1" "December 2018" "bitcoin-cli v0.17.99.0" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
-bitcoin-cli \- manual page for bitcoin-cli v0.16.99.0
+bitcoin-cli \- manual page for bitcoin-cli v0.17.99.0
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B bitcoin-cli
+[\fI\,options\/\fR] \fI\,<command> \/\fR[\fI\,params\/\fR] \fI\,Send command to Bitcoin Core\/\fR
+.br
+.B bitcoin-cli
+[\fI\,options\/\fR] \fI\,-named <command> \/\fR[\fI\,name=value\/\fR]... \fI\,Send command to Bitcoin Core (with named arguments)\/\fR
+.br
+.B bitcoin-cli
+[\fI\,options\/\fR] \fI\,help List commands\/\fR
+.br
+.B bitcoin-cli
+[\fI\,options\/\fR] \fI\,help <command> Get help for a command\/\fR
.SH DESCRIPTION
-Bitcoin Core RPC client version v0.16.99.0
-.SS "Usage:"
-.TP
-bitcoin\-cli [options] <command> [params]
-Send command to Bitcoin Core
-.IP
-bitcoin\-cli [options] \fB\-named\fR <command> [name=value] ... Send command to Bitcoin Core (with named arguments)
-bitcoin\-cli [options] help List commands
-bitcoin\-cli [options] help <command> Get help for a command
+Bitcoin Core RPC client version v0.17.99.0
.SH OPTIONS
.HP
\-?
@@ -59,7 +63,8 @@ Password for JSON\-RPC connections
.HP
\fB\-rpcport=\fR<port>
.IP
-Connect to JSON\-RPC on <port> (default: 8332 or testnet: 18332)
+Connect to JSON\-RPC on <port> (default: 8332, testnet: 18332, regtest:
+18443)
.HP
\fB\-rpcuser=\fR<user>
.IP
@@ -72,20 +77,20 @@ Wait for RPC server to start
\fB\-rpcwallet=\fR<walletname>
.IP
Send RPC for non\-default wallet on RPC server (needs to exactly match
-corresponding \fB\-wallet\fR option passed to bitcoind)
+corresponding \fB\-wallet\fR option passed to bitcoind). This changes
+the RPC endpoint used, e.g.
+http://127.0.0.1:8332/wallet/<walletname>
.HP
\fB\-stdin\fR
.IP
Read extra arguments from standard input, one per line until EOF/Ctrl\-D
-(recommended for sensitive information such as passphrases).
-When combined with \fB\-stdinrpcpass\fR, the first line from standard
-input is used for the RPC password.
+(recommended for sensitive information such as passphrases). When
+combined with \fB\-stdinrpcpass\fR, the first line from standard input
+is used for the RPC password.
.HP
\fB\-stdinrpcpass\fR
-.TP
-Read RPC password from standard input as a single line.
-When combined
.IP
+Read RPC password from standard input as a single line. When combined
with \fB\-stdin\fR, the first line from standard input is used for the
RPC password.
.HP