PHP str_pad() function


In this article, We will explain to you PHP str_pad() function with example.

PHP str_pad() function

The str_pad() function is a string function. which is used to add pad a string of string. so you can see our PHP String Function example.

Syntax

str_pad(string,length,pad_string,pad_type);

Paramerter Option

stringThis is Required Paramerter and use the string
lengthThis is Required Paramerter. Total number of length after add padding
pad_stringThis is Optional Paramerter. You can Specifies the string otherwise use default whitespace
pad_typeThis is Optional Paramerter. there are three types of pad values like as STR_PAD_BOTH, STR_PAD_LEFT and STR_PAD_RIGHT

Example

<?PHP
    $str = "This is My website";
    echo str_pad($str,20,"."); echo "
"; echo str_pad($str,20,".",STR_PAD_LEFT); ?>

Output

This is My website..
..This is My website