rgb-cln/doc/lightning-help.7.md

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lightning-help -- Command to return all information about RPC commands.
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SYNOPSIS
--------
**help** [*command*]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
The **help** is a RPC command which is possible consult all information about the RPC commands, or a specific command if *command* is given.
Note that the lightning-cli(1) tool will prefer to list a man page when a
specific *command* is specified, and will only return the JSON if the man
page is not found.
EXAMPLE JSON REQUEST
--------------------
```json
{
"id": 82,
"method": "help",
"params": {}
}
```
RETURN VALUE
------------
[comment]: # (GENERATE-FROM-SCHEMA-START)
On success, an object is returned, containing:
- **help** (array of objects):
- **command** (string): the command
- **category** (string): the category for this command (useful for grouping)
- **description** (string): a one-line description of the purpose of this command
- **verbose** (string): a full description of this command (including whether it's deprecated)
[comment]: # (GENERATE-FROM-SCHEMA-END)
On failure, one of the following error codes may be returned:
- -32602: Error in given parameters.
EXAMPLE JSON RESPONSE
---------------------
```json
{
"help": [
{
"command": "autocleaninvoice [cycle_seconds] [expired_by]",
"category": "plugin",
"description": "Set up autoclean of expired invoices. ",
"verbose": "Perform cleanup every {cycle_seconds} (default 3600), or disable autoclean if 0. Clean up expired invoices that have expired for {expired_by} seconds (default 86400). "
}
]
}
```
AUTHOR
------
Vincenzo Palazzo <<vincenzo.palazzo@protonmail.com>> wrote the initial version of this man page, but many others did the hard work of actually implementing this rpc command.
RESOURCES
---------
Main web site: <https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning>
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