[Overview][Constants][Types][Procedures and functions] Reference for unit 'strutils' (#rtl)

PadLeft

Add spaces to the left of a string till a certain length is reached.

Declaration

Source position: strutils.pp line 142

function PadLeft(

  const S: String;

  N: Integer

):String;

Arguments

S

  

String to pad.

N

  

Minimal length of the resulting string.

Function result

String of length N, padded to the left with spaces

Description

PadLeftadd spaces to the left of the string Still the result reaches length Len. If the string Shas length equal to or largert than Len, no spaces are added, and the string Sis returned as-is. The resulting string is S, right-justified on length Len.

Errors

None.

See also

PadLeft

  

Add spaces to the left of a string till a certain length is reached.

PadCenter

  

Pad the string to a certain length, so the string is centered.

AddChar

  

Add characters to the left of a string till a certain length

AddCharR

  

Add chars at the end of a string till it reaches a certain length