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numpy.core.defchararray.center

numpy.core.defchararray.center(a, width, fillchar=' ')

Return a copy of a with its elements centered in a string of length width.

Calls str.center element-wise.

Parameters:

a : array_like of str or unicode

width : int

The length of the resulting strings

fillchar : str or unicode, optional

The padding character to use (default is space).

Returns:

out : ndarray

Output array of str or unicode, depending on input types

See also

str.center