Pad

Anatomy

<pad var="var" length="int" padding="(space)" type="chars">
    string
</pad>

Description: PAD pads a value to a given length.

If the length is positive then the value is padded on the right, if it is negative then on the left. If the padding value is empty or the absolute length is less than or equal to the actual length of the value then no padding takes place.

Attributes

Name	Type	Description	Defined By
var	var	Result variable name	pad
length	int	Length	pad
padding	string	Padding value	pad
type	type	Measurement type	pad

Results:

Binding	Type	Predicate
var	string	N/A

Examples

Example

<output>
  <pad length="-10" padding="0">123</pad>
</output>

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