ByteString.PadLeft Method (Int32, Byte)

Right-aligns the bytes in this instance, padding on the left with a specified byte for a specified total length.

[Visual Basic]
Overloads Public Function PadLeft( _
ByVal totalWidth As Integer, _
ByVal paddingByte As Byte _
) As ByteString

[C#]
public ByteString PadLeft(
int totalWidth,
byte paddingByte
);

Parameters

totalWidth: The number of bytes in the resulting byte string, equal to the number of original bytes plus any additional padding bytes.
paddingByte: padding byte value

Return Value

A new ByteString that is equivalent to this instance, but right-aligned and padded on the left with as many paddingChar bytes as needed to create a length of totalWidth.
-or-
If totalWidth is less than the length of this instance, a new ByteString that is identical to this instance.

Exceptions

Exception Type	Condition
ArgumentOutOfRangeException	totalWidth < 0

ByteString.PadLeft Method (Int32, Byte)

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