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@ -623,10 +623,11 @@ Transaction IDs are not authoritative until a transaction has been confirmed. Ab
The transaction form shown with the command +gettransaction+ is the simplified form. To retrieve the full transaction code and decode it, we will use two commands: +getrawtransaction+ and +decoderawtransaction+. First, +getrawtransaction+ takes the _transaction hash (txid)_ as a parameter and returns the full transaction as a "raw" hex string, exactly as it exists on the bitcoin network:
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$ bitcoin-cli getrawtransaction 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<programlisting>
$ bitcoin-cli getrawtransaction 9ca8f969bd3ef5ec2a8685660fdbf7a8bd365524c2e1fc66c309acbae2c14ae30100000001d<?pdf-cr?>717279515f88e2f56ce4e8a31e2ae3e9f00ba1d0add648e80c480ea22e0c7d3000000008b483045022100a4ebbeec83225dedead659<?pdf-cr?>bbde7da3d026c8b8e12e61a2df0dd0758e227383b302203301768ef878007e9ef7c304f70ffaf1f2c975b192d34c5b9b2ac1bd193df<?pdf-cr?>ba2014104793ac8a58ea751f9710e39aad2e296cc14daa44fa59248be58ede65e4c4b884ac5b5b6dede05ba84727e34c8fd3ee1d6929<?pdf-cr?>d7a44b6e111d41cc79e05dbfe5ceaffffffff02404b4c00000000001976a91407bdb518fa2e6089fd810235cf1100c9c13d1fd288ac1<?pdf-cr?>f312906000000001976a914107b7086b31518935c8d28703d66d09b3623134388ac00000000
</programlisting>
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To decode this hex string, use the +decoderawtransaction+ command. Copy and paste the hex as the first parameter of +decoderawtransaction+ to get the full contents interpreted as a JSON data structure (for formatting reasons the hex string is shortened in the following example):