wrapper around mutate and str_pad
     
    
    pad_col(mdb, ..., width, pad = "0", side = "left")
 
     
    
    Arguments
    - mdb
 
data frame
 
- ...
 
tidyselect
 
- width
 
str_pad width
 
- pad
 
str_pad pad
 
- side
 
str_pad side
 
 
    
    
    Examples
    
 # manually pad with 0's (or other value)
 # use case over [pad_auto()]: the desired width is greater than the widest element
 tibble::tibble(
 ID = c(2, 13, 86, 302)
 ) %>%
 pad_col(ID, width = 4)
#> # A tibble: 4 × 1
#>   ID   
#>   <chr>
#> 1 0002 
#> 2 0013 
#> 3 0086 
#> 4 0302