dataView.setUint8

The setUint8() method stores an unsigned 8-bit integer (byte) value at the specified byte offset from the start of the DataView.

Syntax

dataview.setUint8(byteOffset, value)

Parameters

byteOffset

The offset, in byte, from the start of the view where to store the data.

value

The value to set.

Return value

undefined.

Errors thrown

RangeError

Thrown if the byteOffset is set such as it would store beyond the end of the view.

Examples

Using the setUint8 method

var buffer = new ArrayBuffer(8);
var dataview = new DataView(buffer);
dataview.setUint8(1, 3);
dataview.getUint8(1); // 3

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
Typed Array Specification	Obsolete	Superseded by ECMAScript 2015.
ECMAScript 2015 (6th Edition, ECMA-262) The definition of 'DataView.prototype.setUint8' in that specification.	Standard	Initial definition in an ECMA standard.
ECMAScript 2017 Draft (ECMA-262) The definition of 'DataView.prototype.setUint8' in that specification.	Draft

Browser compatibility

See also

• DataView
• ArrayBuffer