<< int64 Integers type intmax >>

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


Version Description
1.0.0 initial version

Author


Allan CORNET

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