bch-addr
v0.1.0
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Bitcoin Cash and SLP general purpose address translation. With regtest support
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BchAddr.js: Bitcoin Cash general purpose address translation for Node.js and web browsers.
Plug & Play JavaScript library for all Bitcoin Cash address format translation needs. Easy-to-use, thoroughly tested, and feature complete.
Support for the new Bitcoin Cash address format which improves upon BIP 173, as well as the Bitpay and Legacy formats.
Test out a demo address translator powered by BchAddr.js here.
Installation
Using NPM
$ npm install --save bchaddrjs-slpUsing Bower
$ bower install --save bchaddrjs-slpUsage
In Node.js
var bchaddr = require('bchaddrjs-slp');Browser
Script Tag
You may include a script tag in your HTML and the bchaddr module will be defined globally on subsequent scripts.
<html>
<head>
...
<script src="https://unpkg.com/[email protected]/dist/bchaddrjs-slp-0.2.9.min.js" integrity="sha384-hZrNJXgibEWJ1QD6fzDANAA1wyWItWPBdCLXcnnPHOorct3yz6tU1vJqO+L3lo+I" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
</head>
...
</html>Code Examples
Supported formats, networks and address types.
var Format = bchaddr.Format; // Legacy, Bitpay or Cashaddr.
var Network = bchaddr.Network; // Mainnet or Testnet.
var Type = bchaddr.Type; // P2PKH or P2SH.Test for address format.
var isLegacyAddress = bchaddr.isLegacyAddress;
var isBitpayAddress = bchaddr.isBitpayAddress;
var isCashAddress = bchaddr.isCashAddress;
isLegacyAddress('1B9UNtBfkkpgt8kVbwLN9ktE62QKnMbDzR') // true
isLegacyAddress('qph5kuz78czq00e3t85ugpgd7xmer5kr7c5f6jdpwk') // false
isBitpayAddress('CScMwvXjdooDnGevHgfHjGWFi9cjk75Aaj') // true
isBitpayAddress('1B9UNtBfkkpgt8kVbwLN9ktE62QKnMbDzR') // false
isCashAddress('qph5kuz78czq00e3t85ugpgd7xmer5kr7c5f6jdpwk') // true
isCashAddress('CScMwvXjdooDnGevHgfHjGWFi9cjk75Aaj') // falseTest for address network.
var isMainnetAddress = bchaddr.isMainnetAddress;
var isTestnetAddress = bchaddr.isTestnetAddress;
isMainnetAddress('1P238gziZdeS5Wj9nqLhQHSBK2Lz6zPSke') // true
isMainnetAddress('mnbGP2FeRsbgdQCzDT35zPWDcYSKm4wrcg') // false
isTestnetAddress('qqdcsl6c879esyxyacmz7g6vtzwjjwtznsggspc457') // true
isTestnetAddress('CeUvhjLnSgcxyedaUafcyo4Cw9ZPwGq9JJ') // falseTest for address type.
var isP2PKHAddress = bchaddr.isP2PKHAddress;
var isP2SHAddress = bchaddr.isP2SHAddress;
isP2PKHAddress('1Mdob5JY1yuwoj6y76Vf3AQpoqUH5Aft8z') // true
isP2PKHAddress('2NFGG7yRBizUANU48b4dASrnNftqsNwzSM1') // false
isP2SHAddress('H92i9XpREZiBscxGu6Vx3M8jNGBKqscBBB') // true
isP2SHAddress('CeUvhjLnSgcxyedaUafcyo4Cw9ZPwGq9JJ') // falseDetect address format.
var detectAddressFormat = bchaddr.detectAddressFormat;
detectAddressFormat('qqdcsl6c879esyxyacmz7g6vtzwjjwtznsggspc457') // Format.Cashaddr
detectAddressFormat('CScMwvXjdooDnGevHgfHjGWFi9cjk75Aaj') // Format.BitpayDetect address network.
var detectAddressNetwork = bchaddr.detectAddressNetwork;
detectAddressNetwork('1P238gziZdeS5Wj9nqLhQHSBK2Lz6zPSke') // Network.Mainnet
detectAddressNetwork('qqdcsl6c879esyxyacmz7g6vtzwjjwtznsggspc457') // Network.TestnetDetect address type.
var detectAddressType = bchaddr.detectAddressType;
detectAddressType('1P238gziZdeS5Wj9nqLhQHSBK2Lz6zPSke') // Type.P2PKH
detectAddressType('3NKpWcnyZtEKttoQECAFTnmkxMkzgbT4WX') // Type.P2SHTranslate address from any address format into a specific format.
var toLegacyAddress = bchaddr.toLegacyAddress;
var toBitpayAddress = bchaddr.toBitpayAddress;
var toCashAddress = bchaddr.toCashAddress;
toLegacyAddress('qph5kuz78czq00e3t85ugpgd7xmer5kr7c5f6jdpwk') // 1B9UNtBfkkpgt8kVbwLN9ktE62QKnMbDzR
toBitpayAddress('1B9UNtBfkkpgt8kVbwLN9ktE62QKnMbDzR') // CScMwvXjdooDnGevHgfHjGWFi9cjk75Aaj
toCashAddress('1B9UNtBfkkpgt8kVbwLN9ktE62QKnMbDzR') // bitcoincash:qph5kuz78czq00e3t85ugpgd7xmer5kr7c5f6jdpwkDocumentation
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