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  3. Encoding

Convert the string into a byte[]

 

Imports System
Imports System.Text
Imports Microsoft.VisualBasic

Namespace Convert_Example
    Class MyConvertExampleClass
        Shared Sub Main()
            Dim unicodeString As String = "Pi(" & ChrW(&H03A0) & ")"
            Dim ascii As Encoding = Encoding.ASCII
            Dim [unicode] As Encoding = Encoding.Unicode


            Dim unicodeBytes As Byte() = [unicode].GetBytes(unicodeString)

        End Sub
    End Class
End Namespace








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