Python String center() Method
Example
Print the word "banana", occupy 20 characters, and center-align "banana":
txt = "banana" x = txt.center(20) print(x)
Definition and Usage
The center() method uses the specified character (default is space) as the padding character to center-align the string.
Syntax
string.center(length, character)
Parameter Value
Parameter | Description |
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length | Required. The length of the returned string. |
character | Optional. Characters used to fill the missing spaces on both sides. The default is " " (space). |
More Examples
Example
Use the letter "O" as the padding character:
txt = "banana" x = txt.center(20, "O") print(x)