int8

Converts to 8-bit signed integer.

Syntax

  • Y = int8(X)

Input argument

  • X - a matrix of double, single or integers.

Output argument

  • Y - a matrix of 8-bit integer.

Description

int8 converts value to 8-bit integer type.

The value is rounded to the nearest int8 value on conversion. A value that is above or below the range for an int8 class is mapped to one of the endpoints of the range [-128, 127].

Example

A = [1 -255 -120 127 128 215]
B = int8(A)

See also

intmax, intmin, numeric types.

History

VersionDescription

1.0.0

initial version

Author

Allan CORNET

Last updated