Sometimes, we want to convert string into UTF-8 with Node.js.
In this article, we’ll look at how to convert string into UTF-8 with Node.js.
How to convert string into UTF-8 with Node.js?
To convert string into UTF-8 with Node.js, we call the Buffer.from method.
For instance, we write
const someEncodedString = Buffer.from("foobar", "utf-8").toString();
to call Buffer.from with our buffer string and the string with the encoding of the buffer string.
Then we call toString to return the buffer converted to a string with the "utf-8" encoding.
Conclusion
To convert string into UTF-8 with Node.js, we call the Buffer.from method.
