Converting between text strings and binary vectors

Functions to convert from text strings to binary vectors and back again.

Description

This zip file contains two functions: STR2BIN converts an ASCII text string to a vector of binary values, and BIN2STR converts a vector of binary values back to an ASCII text string.

• MATLAB release: MATLAB 7.5 (R2007b)

[Mohammad kh]

 

[Vishaka]

You have introduced a lot of unnecessary conversions in your code for converting from string to vector:
This line suffices for doing the conversion:
binVec = uint8(binStr) - uint8('0');
If you want a double vector, you can just do a double(binVec).