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LIGHTNING-LISTDATASTORE(7)			      LIGHTNING-LISTDATASTORE(7)

NAME
     listdatastore -- Command for listing (plugin) data

SYNOPSIS
     listdatastore [key]

DESCRIPTION
     The listdatastore RPC command allows plugins to fetch data which was stored
     in the Core Lightning database.

     *	key (one of, optional):
	*  (array  of strings): All immediate children of the key (or root chil-
	   dren) are returned.	Using the first element of the key as the plugin
	   name (e.g. [ 'summary' ]) is recommended.  An array of values to form
	   a hierarchy (though a single value is treated as  a	one-element  ar-
	   ray).
	*  (string, optional)
	*  (string)

RETURN VALUE
     On  success,  an object containing datastore is returned. It is an array of
     objects, where each object contains:

     *	key (array of strings):
	*  (string, optional): Part of the key added to the datastore.
     *	generation (u64, optional): The number of times this has been updated.
     *	hex (hex, optional): The hex data from the datastore.
     *	string (string, optional): The data as a string, if it's valid utf-8.

ERRORS
     The following error codes may occur:

     *	-32602: invalid parameters.

AUTHOR
     Rusty Russell rusty@rustcorp.com.au is mainly responsible.

SEE ALSO
     lightning-datastore(7),	 lightning-deldatastore(7),	lightning-datas-
     toreusage(7)

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

EXAMPLES
     Example 1:

     Request:

     $ lightning-cli listdatastore -k "key"='["employee"]'

     {
       "id": "example:listdatastore#1",
       "method": "listdatastore",
       "params": {
	 "key": [
	   "employee"
	 ]
       }
     }

     Response:

     {
       "datastore": [
	 {
	   "key": [
	     "employee",
	     "index"
	   ],
	   "generation": 0,
	   "hex": "736176696e6720656d706c6f796565206b65797320746f207468652073746f7265",
	   "string": "saving employee keys to the store"
	 }
       ]
     }

     Example 2:

     Request:

     $ lightning-cli listdatastore -k "key"="somekey"

     {
       "id": "example:listdatastore#2",
       "method": "listdatastore",
       "params": {
	 "key": "somekey"
       }
     }

     Response:

     {
       "datastore": [
	 {
	   "key": [
	     "somekey"
	   ],
	   "generation": 0,
	   "hex": "61",
	   "string": "a"
	 }
       ]
     }

Core Lightning v26.06.1 			      LIGHTNING-LISTDATASTORE(7)

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