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title: str lpad
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layout: command
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version: 0.59.0
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---
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pad a string with a character a certain length
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## Signature
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```> str lpad ...rest --length --character```
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## Parameters
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- `...rest`: optionally check if string contains pattern by column paths
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- `--length {int}`: length to pad to
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- `--character {string}`: character to pad with
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## Examples
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Left pad a string with a character a number of places
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```shell
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> 'nushell' | str lpad -l 10 -c '*'
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```
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Left pad a string with a character a number of places
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```shell
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> '123' | str lpad -l 10 -c '0'
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```
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Use lpad to truncate a string
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```shell
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> '123456789' | str lpad -l 3 -c '0'
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```
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Use lpad to pad Unicode
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```shell
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> '▉' | str lpad -l 10 -c '▉'
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```
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