Convert to/from Binary

Convert text to binary and binary to text.

Input

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Result

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The Methodology

charCodeAt(0).toString(2)

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How it works

For Text to Binary, each character is converted to its 8-bit Unicode/ASCII value. For Binary to Text, every 8 bits are parsed as an integer and converted back to a character.