toBinary

This function is used by Ignition's Expression language.

Description

Returns a binary formatted string representing the unsigned integer argument. If the argument is negative, the binary string represents the value plus 2³².

Syntax

toBinary(number)

• Parameters

  • int number - The value to convert to binary.

• Results

  • string - The string form of the binary representation of the specified number.

Examples

Code Snippet

toBinary(255) //returns "11111111"

Code Snippet

toBinary(-255) //returns "11111111111111111111111100000001"