kotlin-web/web.encoding/TextEncoder

TextEncoder

open class TextEncoder : TextEncoderCommon(source)

The TextEncoder interface enables you to character encoding a JavaScript string using UTF-8.

MDN Reference

Constructors

TextEncoder

constructor()

Properties

encoding

open val encoding: String

Returns "utf-8".

Functions

encode

fun encode(input: String = definedExternally): Uint8Array<ArrayBuffer>

The TextEncoder.encode() method takes a string as input, and returns a Global_Objects/Uint8Array containing the string character encoding using UTF-8.

encodeInto

fun encodeInto(source: String, destination: Uint8Array<ArrayBufferLike>): TextEncoderEncodeIntoResult

The TextEncoder.encodeInto() method takes a string to encode and a destination Uint8Array to put resulting UTF-8 encoded text into, and returns an object indicating the progress of the encoding.