LightningLike.send

send(quote: LnQuoteLike): Promise<LnSendOperationLike>

Pays the invoice of a quote.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
quote	LnQuoteLike	The quote to pay. A quote that was already sent fails with QuoteExpired.

Returns. LnSendOperationLike. The operation. It returns when the payment has started, not when it ends. The final state is Success, Refunded or Failed.

Throws. QuoteExpired, QuoteChanged, NetworkMismatch, InsufficientBalance, GatewayUnavailable, Recovering, NotSupported, FederationUnreachable, Timeout, Storage, Internal, FederationClosed.

Example

example.ts

import type { LightningLike, LnQuoteLike } from '@fedimint/react-native'

declare const ln: LightningLike
declare const quote: LnQuoteLike

const operation = await ln.send(quote) 
console.log((await operation.awaitFinal()).tag)

Used in. Send, step 05