TextDecode(bytes, [encoding]) Last updated: 13. Nov 2023
Converts a byte array to a string using the specified encoding.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| bytes | byte[] | |
| encoding (optional) | string | Default is UTF8 |
Returns
A string.
Example
Code example (JS)
JS is normal JavaScript either running in the browser or on the Docly™ server.// Encoding a string into bytes
let bytes = docly.TextEncode('Hello, world!', 'utf8');
console.log(bytes); // Outputs: <Buffer 48 65 6c 6c 6f 2c 20 77 6f 72 6c 64 21>
// Decoding bytes back into a string
let str = docly.TextDecode(bytes, 'utf8');
console.log(str); // Outputs: Hello, world!