doc: Manual page for sendonionmessage.

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doc/lightning-reserveinputs.7 \
doc/lightning-sendinvoice.7 \
doc/lightning-sendonion.7 \
doc/lightning-sendonionmessage.7 \
doc/lightning-sendpay.7 \
doc/lightning-setchannelfee.7 \
doc/lightning-signmessage.7 \

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lightning-reserveinputs <lightning-reserveinputs.7.md>
lightning-sendinvoice <lightning-sendinvoice.7.md>
lightning-sendonion <lightning-sendonion.7.md>
lightning-sendonionmessage <lightning-sendonionmessage.7.md>
lightning-sendpay <lightning-sendpay.7.md>
lightning-sendpsbt <lightning-sendpsbt.7.md>
lightning-setchannelfee <lightning-setchannelfee.7.md>

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.TH "LIGHTNING-SENDONIONMESSAGE" "7" "" "" "lightning-sendonionmessage"
.SH NAME
lightning-sendonionmessage - low-level command to send an onion message
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fB(WARNING: experimental-onion-messages only)\fR
\fBsendonionmessage\fR \fIhops\fR [\fIreply_path\fR]
.SH DESCRIPTION
The \fBsendonionmessage\fR RPC command can be used to send a message via
the lightning network\. These are currently used by \fIoffers\fR to request
and receive invoices\.
\fIhops\fR is an array of json objects: \fIid\fR as a public key of the node,
and either \fIrawtlv\fR containing a hexidecimal TLV to include, or any of
the fields \fIshort_channel_id\fR, \fIblinding\fR, \fIenctlv\fR, \fIinvoice\fR,
\fIinvoice_request\fR and \fIinvoice_error\fR to construct the onionmessage
TLV with\.
\fIreply_path\fR is a json object, containing a pubkey \fIblinding\fR, and an
array \fIpath\fR of objects containing \fIid\fR (a pubkey) and \fIenctlv\fR (a hex
value, optional for final element)\.
.SH RETURN VALUE
On success, an empty JSON object is returned\.
.SH AUTHOR
Rusty Russell \fI<rusty@rustcorp.com.au\fR> is mainly responsible\.
.SH SEE ALSO
\fBlightning-fetchinvoice\fR(7), \fBlightning-offer\fR(7)\.
.SH RESOURCES
Main web site: \fIhttps://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning\fR
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lightning-sendonionmessage -- low-level command to send an onion message
================================================================
SYNOPSIS
--------
**(WARNING: experimental-onion-messages only)**
**sendonionmessage** *hops* \[*reply_path*\]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
The **sendonionmessage** RPC command can be used to send a message via
the lightning network. These are currently used by *offers* to request
and receive invoices.
*hops* is an array of json objects: *id* as a public key of the node,
and either *rawtlv* containing a hexidecimal TLV to include, or any of
the fields *short_channel_id*, *blinding*, *enctlv*, *invoice*,
*invoice_request* and *invoice_error* to construct the onionmessage
TLV with.
*reply_path* is a json object, containing a pubkey *blinding*, and an
array *path* of objects containing *id* (a pubkey) and *enctlv* (a hex
value, optional for final element).
RETURN VALUE
------------
On success, an empty JSON object is returned.
AUTHOR
------
Rusty Russell <<rusty@rustcorp.com.au>> is mainly responsible.
SEE ALSO
--------
lightning-fetchinvoice(7), lightning-offer(7).
RESOURCES
---------
Main web site: <https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning>
[bolt04]: https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lightning-rfc/blob/master/04-onion-routing.md

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Built-in plugins, which are installed with \fBlightningd\fR(8), are automatically
considered important\.
.SH Experimental Options
Experimental options are subject to breakage between releases: they
are made available for advanced users who want to test proposed
features\. If lightningd is built configured with
\fB--enable-experimental-features\fR these are on by default\.
\fBexperimental-onion-messages\fR
Specifying this enables sending, forwarding and receiving onion messages,
which are in draft status in the BOLT specifications\.
\fBexperimental-offers\fR
Specifying this enables the \fBoffers\fR and \fBfetchinvoice\fR plugins and
corresponding functionality, which are in draft status as BOLT12\.
This usually requires \fBexperimental-onion-messages\fR as well\. See
\fBlightning-offer\fR(7) and \fBlightning-fetchinvoice\fR(7)\.
.SH BUGS
You should report bugs on our github issues page, and maybe submit a fix
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Note: the modules in the ccan/ directory have their own licenses, but
the rest of the code is covered by the BSD-style MIT license\.
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Built-in plugins, which are installed with lightningd(8), are automatically
considered important.
### Experimental Options
Experimental options are subject to breakage between releases: they
are made available for advanced users who want to test proposed
features. If lightningd is built configured with
`--enable-experimental-features` these are on by default.
**experimental-onion-messages**
Specifying this enables sending, forwarding and receiving onion messages,
which are in draft status in the BOLT specifications.
**experimental-offers**
Specifying this enables the `offers` and `fetchinvoice` plugins and
corresponding functionality, which are in draft status as BOLT12.
This usually requires **experimental-onion-messages** as well. See
lightning-offer(7) and lightning-fetchinvoice(7).
BUGS
----