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Flux

bytes() function

bytes() converts a string value to a bytes type.

Function type signature
(v: A) => bytes

For more information, see Function type signatures.

Parameters

v

(Required) Value to convert.

Examples

Convert a string to bytes

bytes(v: "Example string")// Returns 0x4578616d706c6520737472696e67
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