# getBlocksWithLimit

Returns a list of confirmed blocks starting at the given slot

#### Parameters required for this RPC call

* The starting slot of the blocks to be returned. This is a <mark style="color:yellow;">u64 number</mark>.
* **limit**: The amount of slots to be fetched. Should not be more than 500,000 blocks higher than the start slot.
* **configuration** : This contains the following parameters, all are optional fields.
  * **commitment**: The commitment describes how finalized a block is at that point in time. Only <mark style="color:yellow;">confirmed</mark> and <mark style="color:yellow;">finalized</mark> are supported, defaults to <mark style="color:yellow;">finalized</mark>.

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<pre class="language-bash"><code class="lang-bash">curl https://rpc.shyft.to?api_key=YOUR-API-KEY -s -X \
<strong>  POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d ' 
</strong>   {
     "jsonrpc": "2.0",
     "id": 1,
     "method": "getBlockCommitment",
     "params": [
       5
     ]
   }
 '
</code></pre>

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```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "result": {
    "commitment": [
      0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,
      0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 10, 32
    ],
    "totalStake": 42
  },
  "id": 1
}
```

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