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From: Jordan Wilson via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Text placed within a specific length width
Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2024 15:15:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o77iwm7i.fsf@gmx.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: rFtc9MlWRm1c5xrSgP2Nvh-dc-1DGVa6PGrY4bcw6KsMEF3eGy1hOy3mV1v1xDBIwypy8NJ-sR_qmVZQz7sT2ViXAyU5WI4pNysvC2-UoeA=@protonmail.com

On 2024-06-30 (Sun) at 14:12 (+0000), Heime <heimeborgia@protonmail.com> wrote:
> I can pad at back.  Is there other tool to pad at front ?

(string-pad STRING LENGTH &optional PADDING START)

You can use the argument "START"

(string-pad "Test" 15 nil t)
returns
"           Test"

Thanks 
Jordan Wilson
    Sent from Gnus v5.13, GNU Emacs 29.4 on GNU/LINUX




      reply	other threads:[~2024-06-30 14:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-06-30 12:11 Text placed within a specific length width Heime
2024-06-30 13:53 ` Jordan Wilson via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-06-30 14:12   ` Heime
2024-06-30 14:15     ` Jordan Wilson via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor [this message]

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