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string-pad - pad strings to a fixed width
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Synopsis
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.. BEGIN SYNOPSIS
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string pad [(-r | --right)] [(-c | --char) CHAR] [(-w | --width) INTEGER] [STRING...]
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Description
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.. BEGIN DESCRIPTION
``string pad`` extends each STRING to the given width by adding CHAR to the left.
If ``-r`` or ``--right`` is given, add the padding after a string.
If ``-c`` or ``--char`` is given, pad with CHAR instead of whitespace.
The output is padded to the maximum width of all input strings. If ``-w`` or ``--width`` is given, use at least that.
.. END DESCRIPTION
Examples
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>_ string pad -w 10 abc
abc
>_ string pad --right --char=🐟 "fish are pretty" "rich. "
fish are pretty
rich. 🐟🐟🐟🐟
>_ string pad -w 6 -c- " | " "|||" " | " | string pad -r -w 9 -c-
--- | ---
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.. END EXAMPLES