Method Name:
ljust
Method Signature:
ljust(width[, fillchar])
Method Overview:
- ljust(), left justifies a string of width 'n' and returns the new string.
- When the original string length exceeds the specified width, string is padded with the fillchar for the remaining width.
- When the width is less than or equal to the length of the original string, the original string is returned.
Example:
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stmt = "Flowers are ephemeral" leftJustified = stmt.ljust(25,"#") print(leftJustified)
stmt = "Roses are red" leftJustified = stmt.ljust(20,"@") print(leftJustified)
stmt1 = stmt.ljust(5) print(id(stmt1)) print(id(stmt)) |
Output:
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Flowers are ephemeral#### Roses are red@@@@@@@ 4302782512 4302782512 |