
<DD>Padds the string to the left with the given character for
 the specified length.
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<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>input</CODE> - The input string.<DD><CODE>padding</CODE> - The char used for padding.<DD><CODE>length</CODE> - The length of the new string.
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>The padded string.</DL>
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rpad</H3>
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public static java.lang.String <B>rpad</B>(java.lang.String&nbsp;input,
                          