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CryptographicBuffer.ConvertStringToBinary Method

Definition

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Converts a string to an encoded buffer.

public:
 static IBuffer ^ ConvertStringToBinary(Platform::String ^ value, BinaryStringEncoding encoding);
 static IBuffer ConvertStringToBinary(winrt::hstring const& value, BinaryStringEncoding const& encoding);
public static IBuffer ConvertStringToBinary(string value, BinaryStringEncoding encoding);
function convertStringToBinary(value, encoding)
Public Shared Function ConvertStringToBinary (value As String, encoding As BinaryStringEncoding) As IBuffer

Parameters

value
String

Platform::String

winrt::hstring

String to be encoded.

encoding
BinaryStringEncoding

Encoding format.

Returns

Encoded buffer.

Examples

public void ConvertData()
{
 // Create a string to convert.
 String strIn = "Input String";

 // Convert the string to UTF16BE binary data.
 IBuffer buffUTF16BE = CryptographicBuffer.ConvertStringToBinary(strIn, BinaryStringEncoding.Utf16BE);

 // Convert the string to UTF16LE binary data.
 IBuffer buffUTF16LE = CryptographicBuffer.ConvertStringToBinary(strIn, BinaryStringEncoding.Utf16LE);

 // Convert the string to UTF8 binary data.
 IBuffer buffUTF8 = CryptographicBuffer.ConvertStringToBinary(strIn, BinaryStringEncoding.Utf8);
}

Applies to


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