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    Function: text.encode

    Encodes given text to bytes, using the specified character set.

    Arguments

    Arguments
    text

    string

    The input to be encoded.

    charset

    string

    The IANA charset name; e.g. UTF-8 , US-ASCII , ISO-8859-2 . Case-insensitive. Default: UTF-8 .

    Returns

    The encoded bytes.

    Raised exceptions

    Exceptions
    ValueError
    If the charset is unsupported, or if the text contains codepoints that are not representable in the specified charset.

    Examples

     # Return Base64 text "SGVsbG8gV29ybGQ=" using `text.encode` function 
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 assignStep 
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 assign 
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 # Encode string to bytes 
  
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 encodedBytes 
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 ${text.encode("Hello World","UTF-8")} 
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 returnStep 
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 # Encode bytes to Base64 text 
  
 return 
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 ${base64.encode(encodedBytes)}
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