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transfer ​

Allows from account to transfer to to account the quantity tokens. One account is debited and the other is credited with quantity tokens. to token balance will be opened if it does not exist and eosio.token will pay for RAM usage.

  • Parameters
FieldsTypeDescription
fromeosio::nameThe account to transfer from
toeosio::nameThe account to transfer to
quantityeosio::assetThe quantity of tokens to be transferred
memostringThe memo string to accompany the transaction

Required Permissions: from

  • cleos Example
shell
cleos push action eosio.token transfer '["eosio", "ultra", "100.00000000 UOS", ""]' -p eosio
  • eos-js Example
typescript
(async () => {
    const result = await api.transact(
        {
            actions: [
                {
                    account: 'eosio.token',
                    name: 'transfer',
                    authorization: [
                        {
                            actor: 'eosio',
                            permission: 'active',
                        },
                    ],
                    data: {
                        from: 'eosio',
                        to: 'ultra',
                        quantity: '100.00000000 UOS',
                        memo: '',
                    },
                },
            ],
        },
        {
            blocksBehind: 3,
            expireSeconds: 30,
        }
    );
})();