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--- syntax:functions:padstart [2021/08/02 03:53] – craigt
+++ syntax:functions:padstart [2021/08/14 22:20] (current) – [Examples] craigt
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 =====Examples=====
-  padstart('99', '0', 5) = '00099'
+  padstart('99', '0', 5) //Returns '00099'
-  padstart('1000', '0', 3) = '1000'  //Result length entered (3) is less than the length of '1000' (4)
+  padstart('1000', '0', 3) //Returns '1000'  (Result length entered (3) is less than the length of '1000' (4))
+\\
 Create a fixed-width dataset from [Col1], [Col2] and [Col3] where [Col1] must be 5 characters wide, [Col2] must be 20 characters wide, and [Col3] must be 12 characters wide:
   padstart([Col1], ' ', 5)