Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /** * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file * distributed with this work for additional information * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ public class Main { /** * @param str the string to right-side pad * @param num the minimum number of characters to return * @return 'str' with enough right padding to make it num characters long. */ private static String padRight(String str, int num) { StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(); sb.append(str); for (int count = str.length(); count < num; count++) { sb.append(" "); } return sb.toString(); } }