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Python String Center() Method


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The center() method in Python String returns centered in a string of length width. Thus, Padding is done making use of the specified fillchar. Space is the default filler.

Syntax

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 centered within a string of length width.

Example

The following example shows the use of the center() method in Python String.

#!/usr/bin/python

str = "this is string example....wow!!!"
print "str.center(40, 'a') : ", str.center(40, 'a')

Result

str.center(40, 'a') :  aaaathis is string example....wow!!!aaaa

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