Python String - rjust() Method

The Python rjust() method returns the string with whitespaces added at the start of the string until its length reaches the specified length. This method has a optional parameter which can be used to specify a character to fill the missing space (default is whitespace).

Syntax

string.rjust(length, character)

Parameters

`length`	`Required.` specify length of string after filling with specified character.
`character`	`Optional.` specify character to fill the missing space. default value is whitespace.

Return Value

Returns the string with whitespaces added at the start of the given string until its length reaches the specified length.

Example:

In the example below, rjust() method returns the string with the specified character added at the start of the string until its length reaches the specified length.

MyString = "Learn Python"
print(MyString.rjust(20))

MyString = "Learn Python"
print(MyString.rjust(20, "#"))

The output of the above code will be:

        Learn Python
########Learn Python

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