Syntax:
(<object_parameter> pad [with
<substring>] [length <total_length>] [right])
Return:
String. Repeatedly prepends <substring> to
<object_parameter> until the total length reaches <total_length>,
and returns the resulting string. Optionally append the substring to the right.
Parameter <object_parameter>:
Required parameter; string type; parameter name omitted.
Parameter [with <substring>]:
Substring to be padded. Required parameter; string type; parameter name cannot be omitted.
Parameter [length <total_length>]:
The target total length after padding. Required parameter; integer type; parameter name cannot be omitted.
Example:
Repeatedly prepend "Miss" to
"Soth" until total length reaches 10.
NLC snippet: ("Soth" pad with "Miss", length 10) // result is "MissMiSoth"
Parameter [right]:
By default, pad on the left. With this parameter, pad on the right. Non-required parameter; boolean type; parameter name cannot be omitted, parameter value must be omitted.
Example:
Repeatedly append "Miss" to
"Soth" until total length reaches 10.
NLC snippet: ("Soth" pad with "Miss", length 10; right) // result is "SothMissMi".