PADLEFT ER function
The PADLEFT
function returns a String value of the specified length, where the start of the specified string is padded with the specified characters.
Syntax
PADLEFT (text, length, padding chars)
Arguments
text
: String
A String value that represents the original text.
length
: Integer
An Integer value that represents the final number of characters in the padded string.
padding chars
: String
The characters to use for padding.
Return values
String
The resulting text value.
Example
PADLEFT ("1234", 10, "
")
returns the text string " 1234".