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
Series of object

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