PHP | str_pad() Function

Hello folks! welcome back to a new edition of our tutorial on PHP. In this tutorial guide, we are going to be studying about the PHP str_pad() Function.

The PHP str_pad() function is used to pad a string to a new length.

syntax

Following below is the syntax to use this function -

str_pad(string,length,pad_string,pad_type)

READ: PHP | str_ireplace() Function

Parameter Details

Sr.No	Parameters & Description
1	String It specifies the string to pad
2	length It specifies the new string length
3	pad_string It specifies the string to use for padding
4	pad_type It specifies the what side to pad the string

Return Value

This function returns the padded string.

Example

Try out the example below -

<?php
   $input = "Web design tutorialz ";
   
   echo str_pad($input,24,":-)"); 
?>

Output

When the above code is executed, it will produce the following result -

Web design tutorialz :-)

READ: PHP | str_getcsv() Function

Alright guys! This is where we are going to be rounding up for this tutorial post. In our next tutorial, we will be studying about the PHP str_repeat() Function.

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