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@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ It will take some time, perhaps more than a day, for the +bitcoind+ client to "c
In <<cup_of_coffee>>, Alice bought a cup of coffee from Bob's Cafe. Her transaction was recorded on the blockchain with transaction ID (txid) +0627052b6f28912f2703066a912ea577f2ce4da4caa5a5fbd8a57286c345c2f2+. Let's use the API to retrieve and examine that transaction by passing the transaction ID as a parameter:
In <<cup_of_coffee>>, ((("use cases", "buying coffee", id="alicethree")))Alice bought a cup of coffee from Bob's Cafe. Her transaction was recorded on the blockchain with transaction ID (txid) +0627052b6f28912f2703066a912ea577f2ce4da4caa5a5fbd8a57286c345c2f2+. Let's use the API to retrieve and examine that transaction by passing the transaction ID as a parameter:
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<pre data-type="programlisting">
@ -677,7 +677,7 @@ $ bitcoin-cli getblock 0000000000000001b6b9a13b095e96db41c4a928b97ef2d944a9b3&#x
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The block contains 419 transactions and the 64th transaction listed (+0627052b...+) is Alice's coffee payment. The +height+ entry tells us this is the 277316th block in the blockchain.
The block contains 419 transactions and the 64th transaction listed (+0627052b...+) is Alice's coffee payment. The +height+ entry tells us this is the 277316th block in the blockchain.((("", startref="alicethree")))
==== Using Bitcoin Core's Programmatic Interface