Transfer a Token

Prerequisites

• Install the currently supported version of clio.

• sysio.token contract is deployed on the network you are connected to.

• Understand the following:

  • What a transaction is.
  • Token transfers are irreversible.

Command Reference

See the following reference guides for command line usage and related options for the clio command:

• The clio transfer reference.

Example

The following steps show how to transfer 0.0001 SYS tokens to an account called bob from an account called alice:

clio transfer alice bob "0.0001 SYS" "Hodl!" -p alice@active

Where:

• alice = the account that transfers the tokens.
• bob = the account that receives the tokens.
• 0.0001 SYS = the amount of SYS tokens sent.
• Hodl! = the message, or memo, that is accompanying the transaction.

Example output:

executed transaction: 800835f28659d405748f4ac0ec9e327335eae579a0d8e8ef6330e78c9ee1b67c  128 bytes  1073 us
#   sysio.token <= sysio.token::transfer        {"from":"alice","to":"bob","quantity":"25.0000 SYS","memo":"m"}
#         alice <= sysio.token::transfer        {"from":"alice","to":"bob","quantity":"25.0000 SYS","memo":"m"}
#           bob <= sysio.token::transfer        {"from":"alice","to":"bob","quantity":"25.0000 SYS","memo":"m"}