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eth_uninstallFilter RPC Method

It uninstalls a filter with the given filter id. The API credit value for this method is 1.

Updated on
Jul 21, 2023

eth_uninstallFilter RPC Method

Parameters

filter ID
string
The filter ID that needs to be uninstalled. It should always be called when watch is no longer needed. Additionally, Filters timeout when they aren't requested with eth_getFilterChanges for a period of time

Returns

result
It returns true if the filter was successfully uninstalled, otherwise false
Request
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curl https://docs-demo.quiknode.pro/ \
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  -X POST \
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  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
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  --data '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"eth_uninstallFilter","params":["0x10ff0bfba9472c87932c56632eef8f5cc70910e8e71d"],"id":1}'
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