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+# CivKit CLI Functionalities
+
+This document outlines the functionalities of the CivKit CLI, detailing the user actions and the corresponding backend processes for each command.
+
+## Functionalities
+
+### **ping** (Send a ping message)
+- **User Action**: A button labeled "Ping" that, when clicked, sends a ping request.
+- **Backend Process**: The backend receives the ping request and responds, possibly with a pong message or a status update.
+
+### **shutdown** (Shutdown the connected CivKit node)
+- **User Action**: A "Shutdown" button that, when clicked, initiates the shutdown process.
+- **Backend Process**: The backend safely shuts down the connected CivKit node.
+
+### **publishtextnote** (Send a demo NIP-01 EVENT kind 1)
+- **User Action**: A text input field and a submit button for users to send a text note.
+- **Backend Process**: The backend publishes the text note to all connected clients.
+
+### **listclients** (List information about connected clients)
+- **User Action**: A "List Clients" button that displays the connected clients.
+- **Backend Process**: The backend retrieves and sends a list of all connected clients.
+
+### **listsubscriptions** (List information about subscriptions)
+- **User Action**: A button or section in the UI to view current subscriptions.
+- **Backend Process**: The backend provides a list of current subscriptions.
+
+### **connectpeer** (Connect to a BOLT8 peer)
+- **User Action**: An interface for entering peer details and a button to initiate connection.
+- **Backend Process**: The backend attempts to connect to the specified BOLT8 peer.
+
+### **disconnectclient** (Disconnect from a client)
+- **User Action**: Options in the client list to disconnect from a specific client.
+- **Backend Process**: The backend disconnects from the selected client.
+
+### **publishnotice** (Send a demo NIP-01 NOTICE)
+- **User Action**: A form to create and send a notice.
+- **Backend Process**: The backend publishes the notice to all connected clients.
+
+### **publishoffer** (Send BOLT12 offers)
+- **User Action**: A UI for creating and sending BOLT12 offers.
+- **Backend Process**: The backend sends the created offers to all connected clients.
+
+### **publishinvoice**
+- **User Action**: A feature to create and publish invoices.
+- **Backend Process**: The backend handles the publishing of the invoice.
+
+### **list-db-events** (List DB entries)
+- **User Action**: A "List Database Events" button or section.
+- **Backend Process**: The backend retrieves and displays database event entries.
+
+### **list-db-clients** (List DB clients entries)
+- **User Action**: A feature to view a list of database clients.
+- **Backend Process**: The backend provides a list of clients from the database.
+
+### **check-chain-state** (Check chain state)
+- **User Action**: A button or feature to check the current state of the chain.
+- **Backend Process**: The backend checks and returns the current state of the chain.
+
+### **generate-tx-inclusion-proof** (Generate a merkle block for the target txid)
+- **User Action**: An interface for inputting a transaction ID and requesting its inclusion proof.
+- **Backend Process**: The backend generates and returns the merkle block for the given transaction ID.
+
+### **help** (Print help message)
+- **User Action**: A "Help" button or section in the UI.
+- **Backend Process**: The backend provides help information or documentation for the commands.
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+# CivKit Application Functionalities
+
+This document outlines the key functionalities of the CivKit application, detailing both the user actions and the corresponding backend processes.
+
+## Functionalities
+
+### **sendtextnote** (Send a text note to the relay)
+- **User Action**: Users can input a text message in a text field and submit it.
+- **Backend Process**: The message is sent to a specified relay in the backend.
+
+### **setmetadata** (Set the client's metadata)
+- **User Action**: Users fill out a form with metadata details, which could include settings or preferences.
+- **Backend Process**: The submitted metadata is used to update the client's profile or settings in the backend.
+
+### **recommendserver** (Recommend a server to the relay)
+- **User Action**: Users select or input a server recommendation, possibly from a list or a text input.
+- **Backend Process**: The recommendation is sent to the relay for processing or storage.
+
+### **sendmarketorder** (Send a market order to the relay)
+- **User Action**: Users complete a form to create a market order, specifying details like order type, quantity, price, etc.
+- **Backend Process**: The market order is processed and sent to the appropriate market or exchange relay.
+
+### **opensubscription** (Open a subscription to the relay)
+- **User Action**: Users choose to subscribe to a service or feed, possibly through a toggle or button.
+- **Backend Process**: A subscription is initiated in the backend, enabling the user to receive updates or data feeds.
+
+### **closesubscription** (Close a subscription to the relay)
+- **User Action**: Users can opt to end a subscription, likely through a similar interface used to open it.
+- **Backend Process**: The user’s subscription is terminated in the backend.
+
+### **submitcredentialproof** (Submit a credential proof to the relay)
+- **User Action**: Users might need to upload or enter credential information for verification purposes.
+- **Backend Process**: The provided credentials are verified and authenticated by the backend.
+
+### **addservice** (Register manually a service)
+- **User Action**: Users input details of a new service they wish to register, typically through a detailed form.
+- **Backend Process**: The service details are processed and the service is registered in the backend system.
+
+### **shutdown** (Shutdown the REPL)
+- **User Action**: This could be a simple button to safely shut down a session or service.
+- **Backend Process**: The backend processes the shutdown command, terminating the session or service safely.
+
+### **verifyinclusionproof** (Verify inclusion proof)
+- **User Action**: Users might need to input or upload data for inclusion proof verification.
+- **Backend Process**: The backend verifies the inclusion proof against stored data or a blockchain.
+
+### **help**
+- **User Action**: Users can request help or instructions, likely through a help button or command.
+- **Backend Process**: The backend provides the relevant help information or documentation.