pyspark.pandas.Series.str.center

str.center(width, fillchar=' ')

Filling left and right side of strings in the Series/Index with an additional character. Equivalent to str.center().

Parameters

widthint

Minimum width of resulting string; additional characters will be filled with fillchar.

fillcharstr

Additional character for filling, default is whitespace.

Returns

Series of objects

Examples

>>> s = ps.Series(["caribou", "tiger"])
>>> s
0    caribou
1      tiger
dtype: object

>>> s.str.center(width=10, fillchar='-')
0    -caribou--
1    --tiger---
dtype: object