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string.center() - string

             

The method center() returns centered in a string of length width. Padding is done using the specified fillchar. Default filler is a space.


  • width -- This is the total width of the string.

  • fillchar -- This is the filler character.


Syntax


str.center(width[, fillchar])


Example


#!/usr/bin/python

str = "this is string example....wow!!!";

print "str.center(40, 'a') : ", str.center(40, 'a')


Output / Return Value

The following example shows the usage of center() method.


str.center(40, 'a') : aaaathis is string example....wow!!!aaaa


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