Here you can find the source of leftJustify(String value, int width)
Parameter | Description |
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value | The value to left-justify |
width | The width to left-justify to |
public static String leftJustify(String value, int width)
//package com.java2s; /*/*from ww w .j a va 2 s .c om*/ * dbXML - Native XML Database * Copyright (c) 1999-2006 The dbXML Group, L.L.C. * * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining * a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the * "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including * without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, * distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to * permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to * the following conditions: * * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included * in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. * * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF * MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY * CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, * TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE * SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. * * $Id: StringUtilities.java,v 1.3 2006/02/02 19:04:15 bradford Exp $ */ public class Main { /** * leftJustify left-justifies a String value, space padding to width * characters if the string is less than width. * * @param value The value to left-justify * @param width The width to left-justify to * @return The left-justified value */ public static String leftJustify(String value, int width) { StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer(width); sb.append(value); for (int i = sb.length(); i < width; i++) sb.append(' '); if (sb.length() > width) sb.setLength(width); return sb.toString(); } }