Update code snippet for sendRawTransaction (#1478)

* Update sendRawTransaction code snippet

* Fix formatting and contract example

Signed-off-by: Adrian Sutton <adrian.sutton@consensys.net>
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Tim Beiko 6 years ago committed by GitHub
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      docs/Using-Pantheon/Transactions/Transactions.md

@ -62,57 +62,58 @@ All accounts and private keys in the examples are from the `dev.json` genesis fi
## Sending Ether
!!!example
The following is an example of JavaScript that displays a signed transaction string to send ether.
The following is an example of JavaScript that displays a signed raw transaction string to deploy a contract.
```javascript linenums="1"
const web3 = require('web3')
const Web3 = require('web3')
const ethTx = require('ethereumjs-tx')
// web3 initialization - must point to the HTTP JSON-RPC endpoint
const web3 = new Web3(new Web3.providers.HttpProvider('http://127.0.0.1:8545'))
// Sender address and private key
// Second acccount in dev.json genesis file
// Exclude 0x at the beginning of the private key
const addressFrom = '0x627306090abaB3A6e1400e9345bC60c78a8BEf57'
const privKey = Buffer.from('c87509a1c067bbde78beb793e6fa76530b6382a4c0241e5e4a9ec0a0f44dc0d3', 'hex')
// Receiver address and value to transfer
// Third account in dev.json genesis file
const addressTo = '0xf17f52151EbEF6C7334FAD080c5704D77216b732'
const valueInEther = 2000
const valueInEther = '2000'
// Get the address transaction count in order to specify the correct nonce
txnCount = web3.eth.getTransactionCount(addressFrom, "pending");
// Create the transaction object
var txObject = {
nonce: web3.toHex(txnCount),
gasPrice: web3.toHex(1000),
gasLimit: web3.toHex(21000),
nonce: web3.utils.toHex(txnCount),
gasPrice: web3.utils.toHex(1000),
gasLimit: web3.utils.toHex(21000),
to: addressTo,
value: web3.toHex(web3.toWei(valueInEther, 'ether'))
value: web3.utils.toHex(web3.utils.toWei(valueInEther, 'ether'))
};
// Sign the transaction with the private key
const tx = new ethTx(txObject);
tx.sign(privKey)
//Convert to raw transaction string
const serializedTx = tx.serialize();
const rawTxHex = '0x' + serializedTx.toString('hex');
console.log("Raw transaction string=" + rawTxHex)
```
## Deploying a Contract
!!!example
The following is an example of JavaScript that displays a signed raw transaction string to deploy a contract.
```javascript linenums="1"
const web3 = require('web3')
const Web3 = require('web3')
const ethTx = require('ethereumjs-tx')
// web3 initialization - must point to the HTTP JSON-RPC endpoint
@ -131,9 +132,9 @@ All accounts and private keys in the examples are from the `dev.json` genesis fi
txnCount = web3.eth.getTransactionCount(addressFrom, "pending");
var txObject = {
nonce: web3.toHex(txnCount),
gasPrice: web3.toHex(1000),
gasLimit: web3.toHex(126165),
nonce: web3.utils.toHex(txnCount),
gasPrice: web3.utils.toHex(1000),
gasLimit: web3.utils.toHex(126165),
data: contractData
};

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