From 7fd9e8ee64fce6bd99be2b1403a23181676abed8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Trevin Hofmann Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2015 21:18:42 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Add documentation for instantiating P2SH multisig There is documentation available at http://bitcore.io/api/#Create_a_Multisig_Address but I think it would also be useful in the address.md document. --- docs/address.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/address.md b/docs/address.md index fb1d942..26f40b6 100644 --- a/docs/address.md +++ b/docs/address.md @@ -34,6 +34,13 @@ var publicKey = new PublicKey(privateKey); var address = new Address(publicKey, Networks.testnet); ``` +A pay-to-script-hash multisignature Address can be instantiated from an array of [PublicKeys](publickey.md). + +```javascript +// a 2-of-3 address from public keys +var P2SHAddress = new Address([publicKey1, publicKey2, publicKey3], 2); +``` + ## Validating an Address The main use that we expect you'll have for the `Address` class in Bitcore is validating that an address is a valid one, what type of address it is (you may be interested on knowing if the address is a simple "pay to public key hash" address or a "pay to script hash" address) and what network does the address belong to.