If the character to be padded is longer than the requested total length, it will be trimmed to the exact total. : LPAD « Char Functions « Oracle PL / SQL

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Oracle PL / SQL » Char Functions » LPAD

If the character to be padded is longer than the requested total length, it will be trimmed to the exact total.


  

SQL> SELECT

  2     LPAD('ABC',6,'***') result1,

  3     LPAD('ABC',4,'***') result2,

  4     LPAD('ABC',2,'***') result3

  5  FROM dual;



RESULT RESU RE

------ ---- --

***ABC *ABC AB

Related examples in the same category

1.	Lpad: makes a string a certain length by adding (padding) a specified set of characters to the left of the original string
2.	LPAD(string, 10,'*')
3.	select lpad( '', 5, '' )
4.	Demo LEVEL inside of LPAD
5.	Demo LEVEL inside of LPAD with '*'
6.	Padding based on value length

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