Template:Pad

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Usage

Use {{pad}} to insert a horizontally-padding HTML <span> inline. The template takes one unnamed parameter; a width value specified in px, em or ex. The default is 1 em.

Examples

Indenting by 50 pixels (50px):

• Indenting 50px causes<br />{{pad|50px}}this amount of space.
• Indenting 50px causes
   this amount of space.

Width of a year-range (4.8em):

• 1492-1540 Exploration by<br />{{pad|4.8em}}Columbus & others.
• 1492-1540 Exploration by
   Columbus & others.

For 1em and 6em:

• This is a {{pad|1em}} 1em padded sentence.
• This is a {{pad|6em}} 6em padded example.

Produces:

• This is a   1em padded sentence.
• This is a   6em padded example.

See also

• {{spaces|n}} - to space by a few spaces, such as {{spaces|7}}
• {{in5|n}} - to space by 1-to-n spaces, such as {{in5|29}}

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