DataView.prototype.setInt8()

The setInt8() method stores a signed 8-bit integer (byte) value at the specified byte offset from the start of the DataView.

Syntax

dataview.setInt8(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 setInt8 method

var buffer = new ArrayBuffer(8);
var dataview = new DataView(buffer);
dataview.setInt8(1, 3);
dataview.getInt8(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Typed Array Specification Obsolete Superseded by ECMAScript 2015.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.setInt8' in that specification.
Standard Initial definition in an ECMA standard.
ECMAScript Latest Draft (ECMA-262)
The definition of 'DataView.prototype.setInt8' in that specification.
Draft  

Browser compatibility

Feature Chrome Edge Firefox (Gecko) Internet Explorer Opera Safari
Basic support 9.0 (Yes) 15.0 (15.0) 10 12.1 5.1
Feature Android Chrome for Android Edge Firefox Mobile (Gecko) IE Mobile Opera Mobile Safari Mobile
Basic support 4.0 (Yes) (Yes) 15.0 (15) ? 12.0 4.2

See also

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