strLeftPad

Pads extra space to the left of a string to make it a specified length.

Type and Usage

• "Global Functions"

• "Strings"

Parameters

Takes two parameters:

• The first parameter is the string.

• The second parameter is the length.

Output

Returns a string, left-filled with spaces if necessary.

Example

Pads extra space on the left to make it a string five characters long, using the form <space><space>inf:

<$strLeftPad("inf", 5)$>

Returns the string information:

<$strLeftPad("information", 5)$>