I seem to remember it converts any unknown codes to the Unicode character 65533 (�). Giving it a try is easy!
node -e 'console.log(new Buffer([255]).toString().charCodeAt(0))' On Wednesday, September 3, 2014 1:28:48 AM UTC-7, Mark Hahn wrote: > > What happens if I convert an entire buffer to a string using toString and > the end of the buffer only has a partial character encoding? Will it just > ignore the extra byte(s)? (This is what I want). Or will it have garbage > at the end of the string or throw an exception? > -- Job board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ New group rules: https://gist.github.com/othiym23/9886289#file-moderation-policy-md Old group rules: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nodejs/7eaf08cc-ee6a-4d16-b638-fe049f6ee8ee%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
