Probe block

NAME

probe-block - Get information about a block.

SYNOPSIS

probe block [options] [block]

DESCRIPTION

Get information about a block.

The specified block can be a block number, or any of the tags: earliest, finalized, safe, latest or pending. Default to latest.

OPTIONS

-f field
--field field
If specified, only get the given field of the block.

Display Options

-j
--json
Print the deployment information as JSON.

RPC Options

--rpc-url url
The RPC endpoint. Accepts a URL or an existing alias in the [rpc_endpoints] table, like mainnet. Environment: ETH_RPC_URL

Common Options

-h
--help
Prints help information.

EXAMPLES

1. Get the latest block:

   probe block

2. Get the finalized block:

   probe block finalized

3. Get the hash of the latest block:

   probe block latest -f hash

SEE ALSO

probe, probe basefee, probe age