Goal:

Learners should understand how to make a query through API
Learners should be able to make a query through API

Lesson 8: Making a query through API

Browse 'http://localhost:1310' to learn more about query services

Guidelines

Query helps you to query information on chain or for debugging

start a baby node bash scripts/run-node.sh --install
make a transaction through CLI

babyd tx bank send test $(babyd keys show test1 -a --keyring-backend test) 500000ubaby --fees 30ubaby -y --node tcp://localhost:2281

query balances of receiver through API

curl -X GET "http://localhost:1310/cosmos/bank/v1beta1/balances/baby1qte95sa35sduwycg2pu9unkqdw7sytm37h0kss/by_denom?denom=ubaby" -H "accept: application/json"

Help videos

https://youtu.be/FQnYBEc5pwE

Homework

Query all validators and get the first operator address using jq

Query number of existing accounts (hint: use jq to get length)