pyspark.pandas.Series.str.ljust¶

str.ljust(width: int, fillchar: str = ' ') → ps.Series¶

Filling right side of strings in the Series with an additional character. Equivalent to str.ljust().

Parameters

widthint: Minimum width of resulting string; additional characters will be filled with fillchar.
fillcharstr: Additional character for filling, default is whitespace.

Returns

Examples

>>> s = ps.Series(["caribou", "tiger"])
>>> s
0    caribou
1      tiger
dtype: object

>>> s.str.ljust(width=10, fillchar='-')
0    caribou---
1    tiger-----
dtype: object