Format.padding ViewHelper <f:format.padding>
ViewHelper to format a string to specific lengths, by using PHPs str_pad function.
Go to the source code of this ViewHelper: Format\PaddingViewHelper.php (GitHub).
Arguments
The following arguments are available for the format.padding ViewHelper:
padLength
-
- Type
- int
- Required
- 1
Length of the resulting string. If the value of pad_length is negative or less than the length of the input string, no padding takes place.
padString
-
- Type
- string
- Default
- ' '
The padding string
padType
-
- Type
- string
- Default
- 'right'
Append the padding at this site (Possible values: right,left,both. Default: right)
value
-
- Type
- string
string to format
Examples
Defaults
<f:format.padding padLength="10">TYPO3</f:format.padding>
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Output:
TYPO3␠␠␠␠␠
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TYPO3␠␠␠␠␠
Specify padding string
<f:format.padding padLength="10" padString="-=">TYPO3</f:format.padding>
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TYPO3-=-=-
Specify padding type
<f:format.padding padLength="10" padString="-" padType="both">TYPO3</f:format.padding>
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--TYPO3---