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write

Writes data to an extension. This is used when the extension data is greater than the transaction size (~1232 bytes), which requires the data to be sent over multiple transactions. The write instruction is used after allocating the extension.

Accounts​

Below is the list of accounts expected by the write instruction.

NameWritableSignerOptionalDescription
asset✅✅Uninitialized asset account
payer✅✅Account paying for the storage fees
system programSystem Program account

Arguments​

The allocate instruction expects the information of the extension to be added to the asset.

FieldOffsetSizeDescription
overwrite 01Indicates whether to overwrite the existing data or not.
bytes 1~The data to write.

Examples​

import { write } from '@nifty-oss/asset';

// Accounts:
// - asset: KeypairSigner
// - payer: KeypairSigner
await write(umi, {
asset,
payer,
overwrite: false,
bytes,
}).sendAndConfirm(umi);