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pad0: Pad with Zeros

Description

Adds leading zeros to a numeric vector to make each value a specific length. For values shorter than length passed, leading zeros are removed. Author: Scott Sobel. Tech Review: Bryce Chamberlain.

Usage

pad0(x, len)

Value

Character vector with padded values.

Arguments

x

Vector.

len

Number of characters you want in each value.

Examples

Run this code
pad0( c(123,00123,5), len = 5 )
pad0( c(123,00123,5), len = 2 )
pad0( '1234', 5 )

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