core-lightning/doc/lightning-newaddr.7
Rusty Russell 3a49320dd1 doc: language tidyups and a few minor refinements.
Some additional detail was warranted in several places, though the
listconfigs is better off simply referring to lightningd-config.

Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Changelog-Fixed: doc: Many missing manual pages were completed
2020-09-08 14:55:29 +09:30

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.TH "LIGHTNING-NEWADDR" "7" "" "" "lightning-newaddr"
.SH NAME
lightning-newaddr - Command for generating a new address to be used by c-lightning
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBnewaddr\fR [ \fIaddresstype\fR ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
The \fBnewaddr\fR RPC command generates a new address which can
subsequently be used to fund channels managed by the c-lightning node\.
The funding transaction needs to be confirmed before funds can be used\.
\fIaddresstype\fR specifies the type of address wanted; i\.e\. \fIp2sh-segwit\fR
(e\.g\. 2MxaozoqWwiUcuD9KKgUSrLFDafLqimT9Ta on bitcoin testnet or
3MZxzq3jBSKNQ2e7dzneo9hy4FvNzmMmt3 on bitcoin mainnet) or \fIbech32 '
(e\.g\. tb1qu9j4lg5f9rgjyfhvfd905vw46eg39czmktxqgg on bitcoin testnet or
bc1qwqdg6squsna38e46795at95yu9atm8azzmyvckulcc7kytlcckxswvvzej on
bitcoin mainnet)\. The special value 'all\fR generates both address types
for the same underlying key\.
If not specified the address generated is bech32\.
.SH RETURN VALUE
On success, a \fIbech32\fR address and/or a \fIp2sh-segwit\fR address will be
returned\.
.SH ERRORS
If an unrecognized address type is requested an error message will be
returned\.
.SH AUTHOR
Felix \fI<fixone@gmail.com\fR> is mainly responsible\.
.SH SEE ALSO
\fBlightning-listfunds\fR(7), \fBlightning-fundchannel\fR(7), \fBlightning-withdraw\fR(7), \fBlightning-listtransactions\fR(7)
.SH RESOURCES
Main web site: \fIhttps://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning\fR
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