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Re: Text placed within a specific length width
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Heime |
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Re: Text placed within a specific length width |
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Sun, 30 Jun 2024 14:12:58 +0000 |
On Sunday, June 30th, 2024 at 1:53 PM, Jordan Wilson via Users list for the GNU
Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> wrote:
> On 2024-06-30 (Sun) at 12:11 (+0000), Heime heimeborgia@protonmail.com wrote:
>
> > I would like to have an elisp function that inserts text inside a a string
> > of a specific size to avoid having to introduce leading or trailing spaces.
>
> > Thus something like this for text of width 15
> > (insert-w "Line Wrap" 15)
> > (insert-w "Karl Koch" 15)
> > (insert-w "Microsk Spez" 15)
>
>
> `string-pad' pads a string to particular length:
> (string-pad "Karl Koch" 15)
> returns
> "Karl Koch "
>
> See describe-function for details
>
> Thanks,
> Jordan Wilson
> Sent from Gnus v5.13, GNU Emacs 29.4 on GNU/LINUX
I can pad at back. Is there other tool to pad at front ?