strPad: Pad a string to minimum width

In acidgenomics/r-acidbase: Acid Genomics Base Functions

Pad a string to minimum width

Description

Pad a string to minimum width

Usage

strPad(x, width, side = c("left", "right"), pad = " ")

Arguments

x	character. Character vector that does not contain NA or empty strings.
width	integer(1). Padding width.
side	character(1). Apply padding to the left or right side.
pad	character(1). Single padding character.

Value

character.

Note

Updated 2023-09-21.

See Also

• stringr::str_pad().

• sprintf().

• https://stringr.tidyverse.org/articles/from-base.html

Examples

x <- c("1", "10", "100")
width <- max(nchar(x))
x <- strPad(x = x, width = width, side = "left", pad = "0")
print(x)

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