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[[sx_cmds]]
== Appendix: Available commands with sx tools

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The sx commands are:

DEPRECATED
  ELECTRUM STYLE DETERMINISTIC KEYS AND ADDRESSES
   genaddr  Generate a Bitcoin address deterministically from a wallet
             seed or master public key.
   genpriv  Generate a private key deterministically from a seed.
   genpub   Generate a public key deterministically from a wallet
             seed or master public key.
   mpk      Extract a master public key from a deterministic wallet seed.
   newseed  Create a new deterministic wallet seed.

EXPERIMENTAL
  APPS
   wallet   Experimental command line wallet.

OFFLINE BLOCKCHAIN
  HEADERS
   showblkhead  Show the details of a block header.

OFFLINE KEYS AND ADDRESSES
  BASIC
   addr          See Bitcoin address of a public or private key.
   embed-addr    Generate an address used for embedding record of data into the blockchain
   get-pubkey    Get the pubkey of an address if available
   newkey        Create a new private key.
   pubkey        See the public part of a private key.
   validaddr     Validate an address.
  BRAIN STORAGE
   brainwallet   Make 256 bit bitcoin private key from an arbitrary passphrase.
   mnemonic      Make 12 word mnemonic out of 128 bit electrum or bip32 seed.
  HD / BIP32
   hd-priv       Create an private HD key from another HD private key.
   hd-pub        Create an HD public key from another HD private or public key.
   hd-seed       Create a random new HD key.
   hd-to-address Convert an HD public or private key to a Bitcoin address.
   hd-to-wif     Convert an HD private key to a WIF private key.
  MULTISIG ADDRESSES
   scripthash    Create BIP 16 script hash address from raw script hex.
  STEALTH
   stealth-addr            See a stealth address from given input.
   stealth-initiate        Initiate a new stealth payment.
   stealth-newkey          Generate new stealth keys and an address.
   stealth-show-addr       Show details for a stealth address.
   stealth-uncover         Uncover a stealth address.
   stealth-uncover-secret  Uncover a stealth secret.

OFFLINE TRANSACTIONS
  SCRIPTING
   mktx          Create an unsigned tx.
   rawscript     Create the raw hex representation from a script.
   set-input     Set a transaction input.
   showscript    Show the details of a raw script.
   showtx        Show the details of a transaction.
   sign-input    Sign a transaction input.
   unwrap        Validates checksum and recovers version byte and original data from hexstring.
   validsig      Validate a transaction input's signature.
   wrap          Adds version byte and checksum to hexstring.

ONLINE (BITCOIN P2P)
  BLOCKCHAIN UPDATES
   sendtx-node     Send transaction to a single node.
   sendtx-p2p      Send tx to bitcoin network.

ONLINE (BLOCKCHAIN.INFO)
  BLOCKCHAIN QUERIES (blockchain.info)
   bci-fetch-last-height    Fetch the last block height using blockchain.info.
   bci-history              Get list of output points, values, and their spends
                             from blockchain.info
  BLOCKCHAIN UPDATES
   sendtx-bci               Send tx to blockchain.info/pushtx.

ONLINE (BLOCKEXPLORER.COM)
  BLOCKCHAIN QUERIES (blockexplorer.com)
   blke-fetch-transaction    Fetches a transaction from blockexplorer.com

ONLINE (OBELISK)
  BLOCKCHAIN QUERIES
   balance              Show balance of a Bitcoin address in satoshis.
   fetch-block-header   Fetch raw block header.
   fetch-last-height    Fetch the last block height.
   fetch-stealth        Fetch a stealth information using a network connection to
                         make requests against the obelisk load balancer backend.
   fetch-transaction    Fetch a raw transaction using a network connection to
                         make requests against the obelisk load balancer backend.
   fetch-transaction-index   
                        Fetch block height and index in block of transaction.
   get-utxo             Get enough unspent transaction outputs from a given set of
                         addresses to pay a given number of satoshis
   history              Get list of output points, values, and their spends for an
                         address. grep can filter for just unspent outputs which can
                         be fed into mktx.
   validtx              Validate a transaction.
  BLOCKCHAIN UPDATES
   sendtx-obelisk      Send tx to obelisk server.
  BLOCKCHAIN WATCHING
   monitor        Monitor an address.
   watchtx        Watch transactions from the network searching for a certain hash.
  OBELISK ADMIN
   initchain      Initialize a new blockchain.

UTILITY
  EC MATH
   ec-add-modp      Calculate the result of INTEGER + INTEGER.
   ec-multiply      Multiply an integer and a point together.
   ec-tweak-add     Calculate the result of POINT + INTEGER * G.
  FORMAT (BASE 58)
   base58-decode         Convert from base58 to hex
   base58-encode         Convert from hex to base58
  FORMAT (BASE58CHECK)
   base58check-decode    Convert from base58check to hex
   base58check-encode    Convert from hex to base58check
   decode-addr      Decode a address from base58check form to internal RIPEMD representation
   encode-addr      Encode an address from internal RIPEMD representation to base58check form
  FORMAT (WIF)
   secret-to-wif    Convert a secret exponent value to Wallet Import Format
   wif-to-secret    Convert a Wallet Import Format to secret exponent value.
  HASHES
   ripemd-hash      RIPEMD hash data from STDIN.
   sha256           Perform SHA256 hash of data.
  MISC
   qrcode           Generate Bitcoin QR codes offline.
  SATOSHI MATH
   btc              Convert Satoshis into Bitcoins.
   satoshi          Convert Bitcoins into Satoshis.

See 'sx help COMMAND' for more information on a specific command.

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