Binary values

How do I assign the value in Binary format to a uint8/uint16 variable ?

[James Tursa]

Please be more specific. Give us a detailed example of sample input and desired output.

[Sujan]

for examples, I have to set a = '10101111'.

[Walter Roberson]

uint8(bin2dec(a))

Answer 1

[Walter Roberson]

uint8(bin2dec(TheString))

or use bitset()