Alice selects the "Cafe Latte" option from the screen and is presented with a _Lightning Invoice_ as shown in <<bob-cafe-invoice>>
Alice selects the "Cafe Latte" option from the screen and is presented with a _Lightning Invoice_ (also known as a "payment request") as shown in <<bob-cafe-invoice>>
[[bob-cafe-invoice]]
[[bob-cafe-invoice]]
.Lightning Invoice for Alice's latte
.Lightning Invoice for Alice's latte
@ -382,6 +382,11 @@ To pay the invoice, Alice opens her Eclair wallet and selects the "Send" button
.Alice Send
.Alice Send
image:images/alice-send-start.png[width=300]
image:images/alice-send-start.png[width=300]
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The term "payment request" can refer to a Bitcoin payment request or a Lightning invoice and the terms "invoice" and "payment request" are often used interchangeably. The correct technical term is "Lightning invoice", regardless of how it is named in the wallet.
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Alice selects the option to "scan a payment request" and scans the QR code displayed on the screen of the tablet (see <<bob-cafe-invoice>>), and is prompted to confirm her payment, as shown in <<alice-send-detail>>:
Alice selects the option to "scan a payment request" and scans the QR code displayed on the screen of the tablet (see <<bob-cafe-invoice>>), and is prompted to confirm her payment, as shown in <<alice-send-detail>>: