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@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ The block explorer application shows a transaction from Alice's "address" to Bob
[[transactions_behind_the_scenes]] [[transactions_behind_the_scenes]]
==== Transactions—Behind the Scenes ==== Transactions—Behind the Scenes
Behind the scenes, an actual transaction looks very different from a transaction provided by a typical block explorer. In fact, most of the high-level constructs we see in the various bitcoin application user interfaces _do not actually exist_ in the bitcoin system. ((("transactions", "behind the scenes details of")))Behind the scenes, an actual transaction looks very different from a transaction provided by a typical block explorer. In fact, most of the high-level constructs we see in the various bitcoin application user interfaces _do not actually exist_ in the bitcoin system.
We can use Bitcoin Core's command-line interface (+getrawtransaction+ and +decoderawtransaction+) to retrieve Alice's "raw" transaction, decode it, and see what it contains. The result looks like this: We can use Bitcoin Core's command-line interface (+getrawtransaction+ and +decoderawtransaction+) to retrieve Alice's "raw" transaction, decode it, and see what it contains. The result looks like this: