stringr (version 0.1.10)

str_pad: Pad a string...

Description

Pad a string

Usage

str_pad(string, width, side="left", pad=" ")

Arguments

string
input character vector
width
pad strings to this minimum width
side
side on which padding character is added
pad
padding character (default is a space)

Value

  • character vector

Examples

Run this code
rbind(
str_pad("hadley", 30, "left"),
str_pad("hadley", 30, "right"),
str_pad("hadley", 30, "center")
)
# Longer strings are returned unchanged
str_pad("hadley", 3)

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