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ubiquity (version 1.0.0)

pad_string: Pad String with Spaces

Description

Adds spaces to the beginning or end of strings until it reaches the maxlength. Used for aligning text.

Usage

pad_string(str, maxlength = 1, location = "beginning")

Arguments

str

string

maxlength

length to pad to

location

either "beginning" to pad the left or "end" to pad the right

Value

Padded string

Examples

Run this code
# NOT RUN {
pad_string("bob", maxlength=10)
pad_string("bob", maxlength=10, location="end")
# }

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