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validateaddress

validateaddress "address"

Return information about the given reddcoin address.

Argument #1 - address​

Type: string, required

The reddcoin address to validate

Result​

{                               (json object)
  "isvalid" : true|false,       (boolean) If the address is valid or not
  "address" : "str",            (string) The reddcoin address validated
  "scriptPubKey" : "hex",       (string) The hex-encoded scriptPubKey generated by the address
  "isscript" : true|false,      (boolean) If the key is a script
  "iswitness" : true|false,     (boolean) If the address is a witness address
  "witness_version" : n,        (numeric, optional) The version number of the witness program
  "witness_program" : "hex",    (string, optional) The hex value of the witness program
  "error" : "str"               (string, optional) Error message, if any
}

Examples​

reddcoin-cli validateaddress "bc1q09vm5lfy0j5reeulh4x5752q25uqqvz34hufdl"
curl --user myusername --data-binary '`{"jsonrpc": "1.0", "id": "curltest", "method": "validateaddress", "params": ["bc1q09vm5lfy0j5reeulh4x5752q25uqqvz34hufdl"]}`' -H 'content-type: text/plain;' http://127.0.0.1:45443/