How to convert a string to binary and vice versa?

[iBuzzes (Ryan)]

Hi, I want to convert a string to binary and vice versa, but I’m not sure how to do it.

If someone could tell me how to do it I would appreciate it.

[HeyWhatsHisFace]

What's an easy way to convert a string into binary?

Hi! I’m trying to convert a string into binary, but I’m unsure about how I could do it. Can someone give me an explanation that is applicable to lua, please? Thank you!

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Binary Encode/Decode?

local function StringToBinary(String) local BinaryString = {} for i, Character in ipairs(String:split'') do --> ex: {"A", "B", "C"} local Binary = "" local Byte = Character:byte() -- convert character to ascii character code while Byte > 0 do -- apply formula for converting number to binary Binary = tostring(Byte % 2) .. Binary Byte = math.modf(Byte / 2) -- modf to strip decimal end table.insert(BinaryString, string.format("%.8d", Binary)) -- format string to always have a…