note 49623 added to function.str-pad

for those who want to pad strings in UTF-8 charset (for example) (orig by bob) --------------- private function iconv_str_pad( $input, $pad_length, $pad_string = '', $pad_type = 1, $charset = "UTF-8" ) { $str = ''; $length = $pad_length - iconv_strlen( $input, $charset ); if( $length > 0) { if( $pad_type == STR_PAD_RIGHT ) { $str = $input . str_repeat( $pad_string, $length ); } elseif( $pad_type == STR_PAD_LEFT ) { $str = str_repeat( $pad_string, $length ) . $input; } elseif( $pad_type == STR_PAD_BOTH ) { $str = str_repeat( $pad_string, floor( $length / 2 )); $str .= $input; $str .= str_repeat( $pad_string, ceil( $length / 2 )); } else { $str = str_repeat( $pad_string, $length ) . $input; } } else { $str = $input; } return $str; } ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.str-pad.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+49623 Delete: added to the manual -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+49623&report=yes&reason=added+to+the+manual Delete: bad code -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+49623&report=yes&reason=bad+code Delete: spam -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+49623&report=yes&reason=spam Delete: useless -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+49623&report=yes&reason=useless Delete: other reasons -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+49623&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+49623&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php