Improve -netinfo help based on feedback from users and devs

- clarify that the peer counts table is of reachable networks

- a few other clarifications
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Jon Atack 2022-02-16 18:34:24 +01:00
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@ -606,8 +606,9 @@ public:
"Suggestion: use with the Linux watch(1) command for a live dashboard; see example below.\n\n"
"Arguments:\n"
+ strprintf("1. level (integer 0-%d, optional) Specify the info level of the peers dashboard (default 0):\n", MAX_DETAIL_LEVEL) +
" 0 - Connection counts and local addresses\n"
" 1 - Like 0 but with a peers listing (without address or version columns)\n"
" 0 - Peer counts for each reachable network as well as for block relay peers\n"
" and manual peers, and the list of local addresses and ports\n"
" 1 - Like 0 but preceded by a peers listing (without address and version columns)\n"
" 2 - Like 1 but with an address column\n"
" 3 - Like 1 but with a version column\n"
" 4 - Like 1 but with both address and version columns\n"
@ -645,13 +646,13 @@ public:
" id Peer index, in increasing order of peer connections since node startup\n"
" address IP address and port of the peer\n"
" version Peer version and subversion concatenated, e.g. \"70016/Satoshi:21.0.0/\"\n\n"
"* The connection counts table displays the number of peers by direction, network, and the totals\n"
" for each, as well as two special outbound columns for block relay peers and manual peers.\n\n"
"* The peer counts table displays the number of peers for each reachable network as well as\n"
" the number of block relay peers and manual peers.\n\n"
"* The local addresses table lists each local address broadcast by the node, the port, and the score.\n\n"
"Examples:\n\n"
"Connection counts and local addresses only\n"
"Peer counts table of reachable networks and list of local addresses\n"
"> bitcoin-cli -netinfo\n\n"
"Compact peers listing\n"
"The same, preceded by a peers listing without address and version columns\n"
"> bitcoin-cli -netinfo 1\n\n"
"Full dashboard\n"
+ strprintf("> bitcoin-cli -netinfo %d\n\n", MAX_DETAIL_LEVEL) +