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Python 3 - String center() Method
The method center() returns centered in a string of length width. Padding is done using the specified fillchar. Default filler is a space.
Syntax
Following is the syntax for center() method −
str.center(width[, fillchar])
Parameters
width − This is the total width of the string.
fillchar − This is the filler character.
Return Value
This method returns a string that is at least width characters wide, created by padding the string with the character fillchar (default is a space).
Example
The following example shows the usage of center() method.
#!/usr/bin/python3
str = "this is string example....wow!!!"
print ("str.center(40, 'a') : ", str.center(40, 'a'))
Result
When we run above program, it produces the following result −
str.center(40, 'a') : aaaathis is string example....wow!!!aaaa
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