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block_api.get_block ​

Purpose ​

Retrieve a full, signed block of the referenced block, or null if no matching block was found.

Parameters:

  • block_num:int
block_num (int)
1Queries the very first block.
8675309Queries block number 8,675,309.
62396745Queries block number 62,396,745.

Parameters ​

PARAMETERS
json
{
  "block_num": 0
}

Example ​

Example 1 ​

BASH
bash
curl -s https://api.steemit.com \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-binary '{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "block_api.get_block",
    "params": {
      "block_num": 1
    },
    "id": 1
  }'

Example 2 ​

BASH
bash
curl -s https://api.steemit.com \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-binary '{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "block_api.get_block",
    "params": {
      "block_num": 8675309
    },
    "id": 1
  }'

Example 3 ​

BASH
bash
curl -s https://api.steemit.com \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-binary '{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "block_api.get_block",
    "params": {
      "block_num": 62396745
    },
    "id": 1
  }'

Response ​

RESPONSE
json
{}