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eth_uninstallFilter

Uninstalls a filter with given id. Returns true if the filter was successfully uninstalled, false if the filter was not found.

Filters must be uninstalled when no longer needed. A filter that is not requested with eth_getFilterChanges for a period of time will be automatically uninstalled.

Example Request

curl -d '{
    "id": "1",
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "eth_uninstallFilter",
    "params": ["0x16"]
}' -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST "https://api.zilliqa.com/"

Example response

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "result": true
}

Arguments

Parameter Type Required Description
id string Required "1"
jsonrpc string Required "2.0"
method string Required "eth_uninstallFilter"
params array Required [filter_id] The hex string filter ID