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LIGHTNING-WAITINVOICE(7)			      LIGHTNING-WAITINVOICE(7)

NAME
       lightning-waitinvoice --	Command	for waiting for	specific payment

SYNOPSIS
       waitinvoice label

DESCRIPTION
       The  waitinvoice	 RPC  command  waits until a specific invoice is paid,
       then returns that single	entry as per listinvoices.

         label	(one of): Unique label of the invoice waiting to be paid.:

	    (string)
	    (integer)

RETURN VALUE
       On success, an object is	returned, containing:

         label	(string): Unique label supplied	at invoice creation.
         payment_hash (hash): The hash	of  the	 payment_preimage  which  will
	  prove	payment.
         status (string) (one of "paid", "expired"): Whether it's paid	or ex-
	  pired.
         expires_at (u64): UNIX timestamp of when it will become / became un-
	  payable.
         created_index	(u64): 1-based index indicating	order this invoice was
	  created in. (added v23.08)
         description (string, optional): Description used in the invoice.
         amount_msat  (msat,  optional):  The amount required to pay this in-
	  voice.
         bolt11 (string, optional): The BOLT11	string (always present	unless
	  bolt12 is).
         bolt12  (string, optional): The BOLT12 string	(always	present	unless
	  bolt11 is).
         updated_index	(u64, optional): 1-based index indicating  order  this
	  invoice was changed (only present if it has changed since creation).
	  (added v23.08)

       If  status  is "paid": -	pay_index (u64): Unique	incrementing index for
       this payment.  -	amount_received_msat (msat): The amount	 actually  re-
       ceived  (could  be slightly greater than	amount_msat, since clients may
       overpay).  - paid_at (u64): UNIX	timestamp of when it was paid.	- pay-
       ment_preimage (secret): Proof of	payment.  - paid_outpoint (object, op-
       tional):	Outpoint this invoice was paid with. (added  v23.11):  -  txid
       (txid):	ID  of the transaction that paid the invoice. (added v23.11) -
       outnum (u32): The 0-based output	number of the  transaction  that  paid
       the invoice. (added v23.11)

ERRORS
       On  error the returned object will contain code and message properties,
       with code being one of the following:

         -32602: If the given parameters are wrong.
         -1: If the invoice is	deleted	while unpaid, or the invoice does  not
	  exist.
         903:	If  the	 invoice  expires before being paid, or	is already ex-
	  pired.

AUTHOR
       Christian Decker	<<decker.christian@gmail.com>> is mainly responsible.

SEE ALSO
       lightning-waitanyinvoice(7),   lightning-listinvoices(7),    lightning-
       delinvoice(7), lightning-invoice(7)

RESOURCES
       Main web	site: <https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning>

EXAMPLES
       Example 1:

       Request:

       $ lightning-cli waitinvoice -k "label"="inv2"

       {
	 "id": "example:waitinvoice#1",
	 "method": "waitinvoice",
	 "params": {
	   "label": "inv2"
	 }
       }

       Response:

       {
	 "label": "inv2",
	 "bolt11": "lnbcrt222n1pnt3005720bolt11wtinv01010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101",
	 "payment_hash": "paymenthashwaitinv0101010101010101010101010101010101010101010101",
	 "amount_msat":	2000,
	 "status": "paid",
	 "pay_index": 5,
	 "amount_received_msat": 2000,
	 "paid_at": 1738500000,
	 "payment_preimage": "paymentpreimagewaitinv0010101010101010101010101010101010101010101",
	 "description":	"inv2",
	 "expires_at": 1739000000,
	 "created_index": 13,
	 "updated_index": 5
       }

       Example 2:

       Request:

       $ lightning-cli waitinvoice "inv3"

       {
	 "id": "example:waitinvoice#2",
	 "method": "waitinvoice",
	 "params": [
	   "inv3"
	 ]
       }

       Response:

       {
	 "label": "inv3",
	 "bolt11": "lnbcrt222n1pnt3005720bolt11wtinv02020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202",
	 "payment_hash": "paymenthashwaitinv0202020202020202020202020202020202020202020202",
	 "amount_msat":	3000,
	 "status": "paid",
	 "pay_index": 6,
	 "amount_received_msat": 3000,
	 "paid_at": 1738500000,
	 "payment_preimage": "paymentpreimagewaitinv0020202020202020202020202020202020202020202",
	 "description":	"inv3",
	 "expires_at": 1739000000,
	 "created_index": 14,
	 "updated_index": 6
       }

Core Lightning v25.02				      LIGHTNING-WAITINVOICE(7)

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