node-core-library.text.padstart.md

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Text.padStart() method

Append characters to the start of a string to ensure the result has a minimum length.

Signature:

static padStart(s: string, minimumLength: number, paddingCharacter?: string): string;

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
s	string
minimumLength	number
paddingCharacter	string	(Optional)

Returns:

string

Remarks

If the string length already exceeds the minimum length, then the string is unchanged. The string is not truncated.