Questions tagged [web3js]
Javascript API and library for Ethereum To develop applications on Ethereum, you can use the web3 object provided by the web3.js library. Under the hood it communicates to a local node through RPC calls. web3.js works with any Ethereum node, which exposes an RPC layer. https://github.com/ethereum/wiki/wiki/JavaScript-API
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Web3 event listener - timing issue when immediately retrieving contract values
I'd like to be able to immediately get a struct value from a mapping after calling a function that updates the struct, however, when testing with Ganache, sometimes the event arrives to the listener ...
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window.ethereum
When i made web3 instance and run index.html i lose ethereum and window.ethereum when i call it from console i got ethereum is not defined,i have installed metamask and use ropsten network.Why its ...
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Unable to install Mocha Web3 and Ganache-cli
I have been trying to install mocha,Web3 and ganache all through one command but I am facing an issue while installing can someone help me in sorting our this error. Quick response will be appreciated ...
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The geth account new and web3.eth.accounts.create
The geth account new and web3.eth.accounts.create. That both function/command are same are different.To create new account.
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Web3.js browser version only
I want to create a simple page to interact with my deployed contract. I don't want to use Node.js. I want to use html + web3.js browser version. I got a link: https://github.com/ethereum/web3.js/tree/...
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Web3 js proper way to call a Reading contract function
So i recently took over a project that had been abandoned for a while, which involves an ECR20 smart contract and the use of the web3 library to communicate with the smart contract.
I've been trying ...
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Truffle-contract error on deployed contract
Playing around with the gnosis multisig, using truffle-contract to interact with already deployed MultiSigWallet using truffle migrate.
Contents of the file I am trying to run:
var contract = ...
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Updating inflationary token values per block?
Let's say within a specific smart contract, that deals with updating tokens values (due to inflation) on an exchange, the main way of consistently updating is utilizing a preset multiplier called in ...
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Metamask doesn't show token value on erc20 contract interaction
Why using the Transfer method is showing the value of the erc20 that I want to transfer while with a custom method is always showing 0 ETH on metamask instead of the token that I'm transferring via ...
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Solidity Error: Cannot destructure property `interface` of 'undefined' or 'null'
I've got his error in Solidity when compiling my test file:
TypeError: Cannot destructure property interface of 'undefined' or 'null'.
I know it is related to my compile.js file, but what is ...
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How can I measure the gas used in a block of code?
This answer explains well how to measure the gas used in a block of code.
I had actually been using this method before I found that answer:
pragma solidity 0.4.26;
import './IERC20Token.sol';
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Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read property 'fromWei' of undefined, working good in one tab and failing in another tab
I'm getting this error when I'm trying to convert Wei to Ether using the code window.web3.utils.fromWei("200000",'ether'). This error shows only on the single page and when I console.log in the same ...
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Error when subscribing to ERC-20 (BAT, i.e. Basic Attention Token)
I'm trying to subscribe to BAT(Basic Attention Token) ERC-20 token "Transfer" event to detect any transaction made to my ethereum address using web3 in nodejs. I'm using parity (Parity/v1.10.6-stable-...
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How can I call a method on a smart contract with the web3 provided by MetaMask?
How can I call a method on a smart contract with the web3 provided by MetaMask?
Building smart contracts with solidity was the easy part for me. I had relatively few problems thanks to https://remix....
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How long does it take it typically take for call value of changed variable to update?
I'm trying to mine a proof of work contract. Each time a solution is found, the return value for units.functions.getChallengeNumber().call() should change.
I ran two instances of this script (with ...
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Transaction submits but is not valid when processed
I'm running two scripts that try to solve the same proof of work problem.
from web3 import Web3
import json
from hexbytes import HexBytes
import numpy as np
import os
import time
INFURA_ROPSTEN_URL ...
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Example of web3
Share example of code that connect to ethereum contract and interactive with him.I want use jsdeliver in html not work in node.js.Show me simple example of interactive.
<script>src="https://...
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keccak256 output is different on ruby vs javascript…?
Ruby ethereum libraries use:
https://github.com/phusion/digest-sha3-ruby
require 'digest/sha3'
'0x' + Digest::SHA3.new(256).hexdigest('0x0')
=> "...
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Web3 method call returning unexpected value with certain smart contract setup
I have tried to implement a persistent data storage with smart contracts as seen with the following code (this is an example that mimics what my actual code does). I have a data storage contract with ...
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Metamask and Web3
I use this in html src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/web3@1.2.6/dist/web3.min.js"
and when i call some functions i get error.Why this happend?Example i cannot call ethereum.enable() for allow ...
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Error: Invalid JSON RPC response: “” from web3
I run:
geth --rinkeby --rpc --rpcport=8545 --rpcaddr=192.168.1.37
It works in console:
geth attach http://192.168.1.37:8545
> eth.syncing
false
> eth.accounts
["...
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Browser integration testing with web3.js for dApps
What are the practices to test web3.js codebase in a wwv browser using testrpc chain? Basically emulating Metamask and having Selenium automation to sign the transactions.
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Can transaction hash be used to get v, r, s parameters using web3js?
I am trying to create a function which can be used to get the v, r, s parameters (ECDSA) of the signature.
So i am thinking to pass a random tx hash from etherscan and it will return v,r,s parameters ...
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ERROR: Provided address “6.963865902119903e+47” is invalid
Full error log:
formatters.js:471 Uncaught Error: Provided address "6.963865902119903e+47" is invalid, the capitalization checksum test failed, or its an indrect IBAN address which can't be ...
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getTransaction sometimes returns null when transaction is pending
I am looking to get real time transaction data as it is broadcasted to the ethereum network, so I have subscribed to pendingTransactions. This only returns the transaction hash though, so I have to ...
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How do I send the entire ether balance from one account to another account?
I'm trying to use web3 to transfer all (or as much as I can) of the balance of an account to another account. Here is the code I have so far:
var sender = web3.eth.accounts[0];
var receiver = web3....
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app.vote(1, {from: web3.eth.accounts[0] }) not working
I am following a tutorial from Dapp University about building Election Smart Contract. When I run this command in the console:
app.vote(1, {from: web3.eth.accounts[0] })
I get the following error:
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Get emitted events of a a smart contract function using infura
I have used infura in my App.js to connect to the kovan network. Then I am creating an instance of the smart contract deployed on that network. Then I am calling a function on that smart contract ...
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getPastEvents on localhost is not a function error
Now, I'm working on an Ethereum Blockchain project to transfer the ownership of stored devices by using local web3 provider at the truffle environment.
Truffle v5.0.27 (core: 5.0.27)
Solidity v0.5....
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how i know what function run the trasaction?
i have that question , how i know what function runs the transaction ?,
let me explain , if i do a transaction in remix.ethereum i can see the transaction in the bottom and in the details of this i ...
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Private transaction failing with Non-200 status code
I have a Quorum network running on Azure Blockchain service.
Sending private messages to a particular public key is failing. It was working till last week. No code or configuration changes have been ...
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Transaction won't be mined / Failed signing of transaction
I'm trying to send a transaction that writes somesthing on ethereum(kovan) but it seems my transaction is not mined and probably not even send to the network? All my view requests to ethereum work, so ...
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Getting “gas required exceeds allowance (93846700840810) or always failing transaction” on private network. How to access geth client via nodejs?
I have recently started using Ethereum. I am trying to test my contract using multiple machines. Only solution I found was to setup a private network using Geth and add peers. Following is the genesis ...
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How to get the same SHA3 hash as soliditySHA3(ethereumjs-abi) returns using web3.sha3 in js?
I'm trying to hash a message as shown here:
function constructPaymentMessage(contractAddress, amount) {
return ethereumjs.ABI.soliditySHA3(
["address", "uint256"],
[contractAddress, amount],...
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Web3 1.2.6 appears to ignore require in view function
Given the following function:
function checkLock() external view returns (bool) {
require(
address(this) == IERC721(_nftRegistryAddress).ownerOf(_tokenId),
"[...
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In up gradable design pattern how to set the allowed contracts or owner during deployment of smart contracts
Functional Background:
Contracts for upgradable design pattern:
ProofDB.sol : contract to store the data.
Proof.sol : contract that contains the business logic.
Registry.sol: contract that ...
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In node.js event is not fired
I am using web socket to get event. sending transaction works fine. but event is not fired.
also I referred Web3 events not working
but it does not work, too.
I used eventemitter also. but it did ...
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How to build security into Dapps?
I am building a loan dapp. The functionality is not easy to build but relatively straightforward. My question is though does anyone have any suggestions of how to build in user logins and security? ...
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What's the Difference Between Accessing ChainId Through the Provider or the .net.getId() method?
It seems there are two documented mechanisms for obtaining the chainId to identify if web3 provider is on mainnet or one of the testnets.
The first that I've seen is using web3.eth.getId(). However, ...
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Duplicate data in “returnValues” field of event emitted in solidity script
I am using quoram distribution through Azure blockchain service.. we are emitting few events according to our logic and these events are being used to get specific data from the transaction.. though ...
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Debugging solidity function
How can i call second function so that it could return key_Number and key name ?
function TransferKey (address receiver, string _name, uint Key_Number)
public {
name = _name;
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web3 Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read property 'createBox' of undefined
i'm trying to create simple application by using solidity 5.0.0 , Truffle v5.0.0 and web3 web3@1.0.0-beta.34.
but i've gotten
Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read property 'createBox' of undefined.
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For multi sign transaction, who will pay gas? [closed]
For multi sign transaction, who will pay for the gas? Any sample code? I am not quite sure about this.
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How to intergrate Etherum Wallets for my business [closed]
What will it take intergrate Etherum Wallets for all my customers.
I run a business and would love my customers to be able to create their own Etherum Wallets to receive and send.
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How can I use account1 to sign but use account2 to send signed transaction? Who will pay the gas? [closed]
If I use account1 sign transaction but use account2 send signed transaction who will pay the gas? Account2? Any sample code?
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Truffle Test: Setting blockTime
I'm using Truffle and I want to increase the blocktime to mimic that of the mainnet when i run my tests.
As i understand it, Truffle has already instantiated a web3 instance that's ready to use so i ...
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Whether I can use web3.js and ethers.js at the same time? [closed]
Why I can use ethers.js and web3.js together? Thanks. In same nodejs.
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Unable to print event without JSONstringify
I am trying to understand the difference among following cases while printing the event:
At web3.js
listenToEvent: function(){
Contract.deployed().then(function(instance){
instance....
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Error: "Transaction ran out of gas. Please provide more gas:
I'm facing a little issue here, that's the mintTo function from contract for NFT. Which I require the sender to send a value with >= 0.1 Ether:
pragma solidity ^0.5.0;
import "./TradeableERC721Token....
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can not find specific events and list events of the past the last 1day
I'm wrote this sample but I want to filter specific events 'unsealBid' and list events of
the past (e.g. the last 1 or 2 days).
const Web3 = require('web3');
const web3 = new Web3('https://mainnet....
