--mnemonic option, and improved help messages

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thomasv 2012-05-14 17:15:59 +02:00
parent 9215ed7867
commit ef55d98d3f
1 changed files with 15 additions and 7 deletions

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@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
parser.add_option("-g", "--gui", dest="gui", default="qt", help="gui")
parser.add_option("-w", "--wallet", dest="wallet_path", help="wallet path (default: electrum.dat)")
parser.add_option("-o", "--offline", action="store_true", dest="offline", default=False, help="remain offline")
parser.add_option("-m", "--mnemonic", action="store_true", dest="show_mnemonic", default=False, help="[seed] print the seed as mnemonic")
parser.add_option("-a", "--all", action="store_true", dest="show_all", default=False, help="show all addresses")
parser.add_option("-b", "--balance", action="store_true", dest="show_balance", default=False, help="show the balance at listed addresses")
parser.add_option("-k", "--keys",action="store_true", dest="show_keys",default=False, help="show the private keys of listed addresses")
@ -226,7 +227,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
print "'electrum help <command>' shows the help on a specific command"
print "'electrum --help' shows the list of options"
elif cmd2 == 'balance':
print "Display the balance of your wallet or a specific address. The address does not have to be a owned address (you know the private key)."
print "Display the balance of your wallet or of an address."
print "syntax: balance [<address>]"
elif cmd2 == 'contacts':
print "show your list of contacts"
@ -234,14 +235,15 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
print "payto <recipient> <amount> [label]"
print "create and broadcast a transaction."
print "<recipient> can be a bitcoin address or a label"
print "options: --fee, --fromaddr, --changeaddr"
print "options:\n--fee, -f: set transaction fee\n--fromaddr, -s: send from address -\n--changeaddr, -c: send change to address"
elif cmd2== 'sendtx':
print "sendtx <tx>"
print "broadcast a transaction to the network. <tx> must be in hexadecimal"
elif cmd2 == 'password':
print "change your password"
elif cmd2 == 'addresses':
print "show your list of addresses. options: -a, -k, -b"
print "show your list of addresses."
print "options:\n -a: show all addresses, including change addresses\n-k: show private keys\n-b: show the balance of addresses"
elif cmd2 == 'history':
print "show the transaction history"
elif cmd2 == 'label':
@ -251,18 +253,24 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
elif cmd2 == 'mktx':
print "create a signed transaction. password protected"
print "syntax: mktx <recipient> <amount> [label]"
print "options: --fee, --fromaddr, --changeaddr"
print "options:\n--fee, -f: set transaction fee\n--fromaddr, -s: send from address -\n--changeaddr, -c: send change to address"
elif cmd2 == 'seed':
print "show generation seed of your wallet. password protected."
print "print the generation seed of your wallet."
print "options:\n-m, --mnemonic : print the seed as mnemonic"
elif cmd2 == 'deseed':
print "remove the seed of your wallet."
print "remove seed from the wallet. The seed is stored in a file that has the name of the wallet plus '.seed'"
elif cmd2 == 'reseed':
print "restore seed of the wallet. The wallet must have no seed, and the seed must match the wallet's master public key."
elif cmd2 == 'eval':
print "Run python eval() on an object\nSyntax: eval <expression>\nExample: eval \"wallet.aliases\""
elif cmd == 'seed':
from electrum import mnemonic
seed = wallet.pw_decode( wallet.seed, password)
print seed, '"'+' '.join(mnemonic.mn_encode(seed))+'"'
if options.show_mnemonic:
print ' '.join(mnemonic.mn_encode(seed))
else:
print seed
elif cmd == 'deseed':
if not wallet.seed: