Python3 center() Method
The center() method returns a string centered to a specified width. fillchar is the fill character, which defaults to a space.
Syntax
Syntax of the center() method:
str.center(width[, fillchar])
Parameters
- width -- The total width of the string.
- fillchar -- The fill character.
Return Value
Returns a string centered to a specified width. If width is less than the width of the string, the string is returned directly; otherwise, it is filled with fillchar.
Example
The following example demonstrates the use of the center() method:
Example
#!/usr/bin/python3
str = "[example]"
print ("str.center(40, '*') : ", str.center(40, '*'))
str = "[example]"
print ("str.center(40, '*') : ", str.center(40, '*'))
The output of the above example is as follows:
str.center(40, '*') : ****************[example]****************
Other Extensions
Python3 Strings