add sat/byte fee info and fee_unit pref

gui/qt/fee_slider.py

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class FeeSlider(QSlider):
 
     def get_tooltip(self, pos, fee_rate):
         from electrum.util import fee_levels
-        rate_str = self.window.format_amount(fee_rate) + ' ' + self.window.base_unit() + '/kB'
+        rate_str = self.window.format_fee_rate(fee_rate)
         if self.dyn:
             tooltip = fee_levels[pos] + '\n' + rate_str
         else:

gui/qt/main_window.py

@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ class ElectrumWindow(QMainWindow, MessageBoxMixin, PrintError):
         self.need_update = threading.Event()
 
         self.decimal_point = config.get('decimal_point', 5)
+        self.fee_unit = config.get('fee_unit', 0)
         self.num_zeros     = int(config.get('num_zeros',0))
 
         self.completions = QStringListModel()
@@ -622,6 +623,12 @@ class ElectrumWindow(QMainWindow, MessageBoxMixin, PrintError):
             text += ' (%s)'%x
         return text
 
+    def format_fee_rate(self, fee_rate):
+        if self.fee_unit == 0:
+            return format_satoshis(fee_rate/1000, False, self.num_zeros, 0, False)  + ' sat/byte'
+        else:
+            return self.format_amount(fee_rate) + ' ' + self.base_unit() + '/kB'
+
     def get_decimal_point(self):
         return self.decimal_point
 
@@ -2464,6 +2471,18 @@ class ElectrumWindow(QMainWindow, MessageBoxMixin, PrintError):
         rbf_combo.currentIndexChanged.connect(on_rbf)
         fee_widgets.append((rbf_label, rbf_combo))
 
+        self.fee_unit = self.config.get('fee_unit', 0)
+        fee_unit_label = HelpLabel(_('Fee Unit') + ':', '')
+        fee_unit_combo = QComboBox()
+        fee_unit_combo.addItems([_('sat/byte'), _('mBTC/kB')])
+        fee_unit_combo.setCurrentIndex(self.fee_unit)
+        def on_fee_unit(x):
+            self.fee_unit = x
+            self.config.set_key('fee_unit', x)
+            self.fee_slider.update()
+        fee_unit_combo.currentIndexChanged.connect(on_fee_unit)
+        fee_widgets.append((fee_unit_label, fee_unit_combo))
+
         msg = _('OpenAlias record, used to receive coins and to sign payment requests.') + '\n\n'\
               + _('The following alias providers are available:') + '\n'\
               + '\n'.join(['https://cryptoname.co/', 'http://xmr.link']) + '\n\n'\

gui/qt/transaction_dialog.py

@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ class TxDialog(QDialog, MessageBoxMixin):
         size_str = _("Size:") + ' %d bytes'% size
         fee_str = _("Fee") + ': %s'% (format_amount(fee) + ' ' + base_unit if fee is not None else _('unknown'))
         if fee is not None:
-            fee_str += '  ( %s )' % (format_amount(fee * 1000 / size) + ' ' + base_unit + '/kB')
+            fee_str += '  ( %s ) '%  self.main_window.format_fee_rate(fee/size*1000)
         self.amount_label.setText(amount_str)
         self.fee_label.setText(fee_str)
         self.size_label.setText(size_str)