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cmd/geth: improve command help messages (#3227)
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@ -32,29 +32,36 @@ import (
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var (
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walletCommand = cli.Command{
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Name: "wallet",
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Usage: "ethereum presale wallet",
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Subcommands: []cli.Command{
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{
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Action: importWallet,
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Name: "import",
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Usage: "import ethereum presale wallet",
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},
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},
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Usage: "Manage Ethereum presale wallets",
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ArgsUsage: "",
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Category: "ACCOUNT COMMANDS",
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Description: `
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get wallet import /path/to/my/presale.wallet
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geth wallet import /path/to/my/presale.wallet
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will prompt for your password and imports your ether presale account.
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It can be used non-interactively with the --password option taking a
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passwordfile as argument containing the wallet password in plaintext.
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`}
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`,
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Subcommands: []cli.Command{
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{
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Action: importWallet,
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Name: "import",
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Usage: "Import Ethereum presale wallet",
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ArgsUsage: "<keyFile>",
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Description: `
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TODO: Please write this
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`,
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},
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},
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}
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accountCommand = cli.Command{
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Action: accountList,
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Name: "account",
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Usage: "manage accounts",
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Usage: "Manage accounts",
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ArgsUsage: "",
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Category: "ACCOUNT COMMANDS",
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Description: `
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Manage accounts lets you create new accounts, list all existing accounts,
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import a private key into a new account.
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@ -88,15 +95,19 @@ And finally. DO NOT FORGET YOUR PASSWORD.
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{
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Action: accountList,
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Name: "list",
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Usage: "print account addresses",
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Usage: "Print account addresses",
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ArgsUsage: " ",
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Description: `
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TODO: Please write this
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`,
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},
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{
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Action: accountCreate,
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Name: "new",
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Usage: "create a new account",
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Usage: "Create a new account",
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ArgsUsage: " ",
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Description: `
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ethereum account new
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geth account new
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Creates a new account. Prints the address.
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@ -106,7 +117,7 @@ You must remember this passphrase to unlock your account in the future.
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For non-interactive use the passphrase can be specified with the --password flag:
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ethereum --password <passwordfile> account new
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geth --password <passwordfile> account new
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Note, this is meant to be used for testing only, it is a bad idea to save your
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password to file or expose in any other way.
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@ -115,10 +126,10 @@ password to file or expose in any other way.
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{
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Action: accountUpdate,
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Name: "update",
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Usage: "update an existing account",
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Usage: "Update an existing account",
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ArgsUsage: "<address>",
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Description: `
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ethereum account update <address>
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geth account update <address>
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Update an existing account.
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@ -130,7 +141,7 @@ format to the newest format or change the password for an account.
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For non-interactive use the passphrase can be specified with the --password flag:
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ethereum --password <passwordfile> account update <address>
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geth --password <passwordfile> account update <address>
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Since only one password can be given, only format update can be performed,
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changing your password is only possible interactively.
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@ -139,10 +150,10 @@ changing your password is only possible interactively.
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{
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Action: accountImport,
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Name: "import",
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Usage: "import a private key into a new account",
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Usage: "Import a private key into a new account",
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ArgsUsage: "<keyFile>",
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Description: `
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ethereum account import <keyfile>
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geth account import <keyfile>
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Imports an unencrypted private key from <keyfile> and creates a new account.
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Prints the address.
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@ -155,7 +166,7 @@ You must remember this passphrase to unlock your account in the future.
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For non-interactive use the passphrase can be specified with the -password flag:
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ethereum --password <passwordfile> account import <keyfile>
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geth --password <passwordfile> account import <keyfile>
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Note:
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As you can directly copy your encrypted accounts to another ethereum instance,
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importCommand = cli.Command{
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Action: importChain,
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Name: "import",
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Usage: `import a blockchain file`,
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Usage: "Import a blockchain file",
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ArgsUsage: "<filename>",
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Category: "BLOCKCHAIN COMMANDS",
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Description: `
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TODO: Please write this
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`,
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}
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exportCommand = cli.Command{
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Action: exportChain,
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Name: "export",
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Usage: `export blockchain into file`,
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Usage: "Export blockchain into file",
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ArgsUsage: "<filename> [<blockNumFirst> <blockNumLast>]",
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Category: "BLOCKCHAIN COMMANDS",
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Description: `
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Requires a first argument of the file to write to.
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Optional second and third arguments control the first and
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@ -58,17 +65,29 @@ if already existing.
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upgradedbCommand = cli.Command{
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Action: upgradeDB,
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Name: "upgradedb",
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Usage: "upgrade chainblock database",
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Usage: "Upgrade chainblock database",
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ArgsUsage: " ",
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Category: "BLOCKCHAIN COMMANDS",
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Description: `
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TODO: Please write this
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`,
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}
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removedbCommand = cli.Command{
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Action: removeDB,
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Name: "removedb",
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Usage: "Remove blockchain and state databases",
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ArgsUsage: " ",
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Category: "BLOCKCHAIN COMMANDS",
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Description: `
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TODO: Please write this
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`,
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}
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dumpCommand = cli.Command{
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Action: dump,
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Name: "dump",
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Usage: `dump a specific block from storage`,
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Usage: "Dump a specific block from storage",
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ArgsUsage: "[<blockHash> | <blockNum>]...",
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Category: "BLOCKCHAIN COMMANDS",
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Description: `
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The arguments are interpreted as block numbers or hashes.
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Use "ethereum dump 0" to dump the genesis block.
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consoleCommand = cli.Command{
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Action: localConsole,
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Name: "console",
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Usage: `Geth Console: interactive JavaScript environment`,
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Usage: "Start an interactive JavaScript environment",
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ArgsUsage: "", // TODO: Write this!
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Category: "CONSOLE COMMANDS",
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Description: `
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The Geth console is an interactive shell for the JavaScript runtime environment
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which exposes a node admin interface as well as the Ðapp JavaScript API.
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@ -42,7 +44,9 @@ See https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/wiki/Javascipt-Console
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attachCommand = cli.Command{
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Action: remoteConsole,
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Name: "attach",
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Usage: `Geth Console: interactive JavaScript environment (connect to node)`,
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Usage: "Start an interactive JavaScript environment (connect to node)",
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ArgsUsage: "", // TODO: Write this!
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Category: "CONSOLE COMMANDS",
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Description: `
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The Geth console is an interactive shell for the JavaScript runtime environment
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which exposes a node admin interface as well as the Ðapp JavaScript API.
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@ -53,7 +57,9 @@ This command allows to open a console on a running geth node.
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javascriptCommand = cli.Command{
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Action: ephemeralConsole,
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Name: "js",
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Usage: `executes the given JavaScript files in the Geth JavaScript VM`,
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Usage: "Execute the specified JavaScript files",
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ArgsUsage: "", // TODO: Write this!
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Category: "CONSOLE COMMANDS",
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Description: `
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The JavaScript VM exposes a node admin interface as well as the Ðapp
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JavaScript API. See https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/wiki/Javascipt-Console
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// Initialize the CLI app and start Geth
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app.Action = geth
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app.HideVersion = true // we have a command to print the version
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app.Copyright = "Copyright 2013-2016 The go-ethereum Authors"
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app.Commands = []cli.Command{
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importCommand,
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exportCommand,
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@ -76,7 +77,9 @@ func init() {
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{
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Action: makedag,
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Name: "makedag",
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Usage: "generate ethash dag (for testing)",
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Usage: "Generate ethash DAG (for testing)",
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ArgsUsage: "<blockNum> <outputDir>",
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Category: "MISCELLANEOUS COMMANDS",
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Description: `
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The makedag command generates an ethash DAG in /tmp/dag.
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@ -87,7 +90,9 @@ Regular users do not need to execute it.
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{
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Action: version,
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Name: "version",
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Usage: "print ethereum version numbers",
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Usage: "Print version numbers",
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ArgsUsage: " ",
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Category: "MISCELLANEOUS COMMANDS",
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Description: `
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The output of this command is supposed to be machine-readable.
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`,
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@ -95,9 +100,11 @@ The output of this command is supposed to be machine-readable.
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{
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Action: initGenesis,
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Name: "init",
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Usage: "bootstraps and initialises a new genesis block (JSON)",
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Usage: "Bootstrap and initialize a new genesis block",
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ArgsUsage: "<genesisPath>",
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Category: "BLOCKCHAIN COMMANDS",
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Description: `
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The init command initialises a new genesis block and definition for the network.
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The init command initializes a new genesis block and definition for the network.
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This is a destructive action and changes the network in which you will be
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participating.
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`,
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@ -105,7 +112,9 @@ participating.
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{
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Action: license,
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Name: "license",
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Usage: "displays geth's license information",
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Usage: "Display license information",
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ArgsUsage: " ",
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Category: "MISCELLANEOUS COMMANDS",
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},
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}
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return nil
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}
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func version(c *cli.Context) error {
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func version(ctx *cli.Context) error {
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fmt.Println(strings.Title(clientIdentifier))
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fmt.Println("Version:", utils.Version)
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if gitCommit != "" {
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fmt.Println("Git Commit:", gitCommit)
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}
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fmt.Println("Protocol Versions:", eth.ProtocolVersions)
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fmt.Println("Network Id:", c.GlobalInt(utils.NetworkIdFlag.Name))
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fmt.Println("Network Id:", ctx.GlobalInt(utils.NetworkIdFlag.Name))
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fmt.Println("Go Version:", runtime.Version())
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fmt.Println("OS:", runtime.GOOS)
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fmt.Printf("GOPATH=%s\n", os.Getenv("GOPATH"))
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fmt.Printf("GOROOT=%s\n", runtime.GOROOT())
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return nil
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}
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func license(c *cli.Context) error {
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func license(_ *cli.Context) error {
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fmt.Println(`Geth is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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@ -365,6 +373,5 @@ GNU General Public License for more details.
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You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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along with geth. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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`)
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return nil
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}
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monitorCommand = cli.Command{
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Action: monitor,
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Name: "monitor",
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Usage: `Geth Monitor: node metrics monitoring and visualization`,
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Usage: "Monitor and visualize node metrics",
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ArgsUsage: " ",
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Category: "MONITOR COMMANDS",
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Description: `
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The Geth monitor is a tool to collect and visualize various internal metrics
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gathered by the node, supporting different chart types as well as the capacity
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