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# bytes

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## Function: bytes()

> **bytes**(`s`): `Uint8Array`

Convert a string to Uint8Array, each character must have a char code between 0-255.

### Parameters

• **s**: `string`

string that with only Latin1 character to convert

### Returns

`Uint8Array`

result Uint8Array

### Defined in

[packages/near-sdk-js/src/utils.ts:326](https://github.com/near/near-sdk-js/blob/b58ac04fc6dff2f1120e9098c0cb059493486598/packages/near-sdk-js/src/utils.ts#L326)