toUtf8Bytes

toUtf8Bytes(data): Uint8Array

Defined in: utils/to-utf8-bytes.ts:15

Converts a string into a UTF-8 Byte Array

Parameters

data

string

the input to be converted to a UTF-8 Byte Array

Returns

Uint8Array

the specified data as a UTF-8 Byte Array

Example

toUtf8Bytes('essential-eth');
// Uint8Array { [Iterator] 0: 101, 1: 115, 2: 115, 3: 101, 4: 110, 5: 116, 6: 105, 7: 97, 8: 108, 9: 45, 10: 101, 11: 116, 12: 104 }

toUtf8Bytes('ethereum');
// Uint8Array { [Iterator]  0: 101, 1: 116, 2: 104, 3: 101, 4: 114, 5: 101, 6: 117, 7: 109 }