# What is pattern in node-red-contrib-binary
**URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/t/what-is-pattern-in-node-red-contrib-binary/14128
**Category:** General
**Created:** [8 August 2019 07:47 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/what-is-pattern-in-node-red-contrib-binary/14128 "2019-08-08T07:47:25Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author:  [@anisha](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/anisha)
#### Post date: [8 August 2019 07:47 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/what-is-pattern-in-node-red-contrib-binary/14128/1 "2019-08-08T07:47:25Z")
I am new to node-red... For converting an integer to binary I am installing node-red-contrib-binary it shows the pattern I have no idea about that pattern
Conversion 10200 into 0010 0111 1101 1000 help me to solve this
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### Author:  [@bakman2](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/bakman2)
#### Post date: [8 August 2019 08:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/what-is-pattern-in-node-red-contrib-binary/14128/2 "2019-08-08T08:01:27Z")
The info panel of the node shows [where to find/use the patterns](https://github.com/bigeasy/packet#binary-pattern-fields) (as it uses node packet)
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### Author:  [@TotallyInformation](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/TotallyInformation)
#### Post date: [8 August 2019 08:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/what-is-pattern-in-node-red-contrib-binary/14128/3 "2019-08-08T08:46:17Z")
Ouch, some shocking typo's in that page that may confuse beginners. "world" instead of "word", "l16, b8" which should be "b16, b8".