From 668b7acc2ca754f7205ab39a45020335640ca58d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vegard Engen Date: Wed, 30 May 2018 22:13:26 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add clarification that push_amt argument to openchannel command equals giving the remote node this amount --- cmd/lncli/commands.go | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/cmd/lncli/commands.go b/cmd/lncli/commands.go index 14eed9d8dc..c1f8d3c6dd 100644 --- a/cmd/lncli/commands.go +++ b/cmd/lncli/commands.go @@ -406,8 +406,9 @@ var openChannelCommand = cli.Command{ the node_key must be provided, rather than the peer_id. This is optional. The channel will be initialized with local-amt satoshis local and push-amt - satoshis for the remote node. Once the channel is open, a channelPoint (txid:vout) - of the funding output is returned. + satoshis for the remote node. Note that specifying push-amt means you give that + amount to the remote node as part of the channel opening. Once the channel is open, + a channelPoint (txid:vout) of the funding output is returned. One can manually set the fee to be used for the funding transaction via either the --conf_target or --sat_per_byte arguments. This is optional.`,