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Synopsis

cowboy transfer --to <address> --amount <cby> [--rpc-url <url>] [--private-key <path>]

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Behavior

  1. Load the private key using key auto-discovery.
  2. Build a Transfer transaction sending amount CBY to the --to address.
  3. The amount is specified in CBY and converted internally (1 CBY = 10^9 wei).
  4. Sign and submit the transaction.
  5. Print the transaction hash.

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Flags

FlagDefaultDescription
--toRequiredRecipient address (hex)
--amountRequiredAmount to transfer in CBY
--rpc-urlAuto-discoveredRPC endpoint
--private-keyAuto-discoveredPath to private key file

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Example

$ cowboy transfer --to 0x1a2B...C3D4 --amount 100
Transaction: 0xabc123...
Transferred 100 CBY to 0x1a2B...C3D4

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Edge Cases

  • If the sender has insufficient balance, the transaction will be rejected by the chain.
  • If the recipient address doesn’t exist on-chain, the chain creates a new account.
  • Amount must be a positive integer.