Testing the pad() function.

>>>>templates/test.tpl
<?xml version="1.0" ?>
<opt:root>
{pad('foo', 6, '=', 'right')}
{pad('foo', 6, '=', 'left')}
{pad('foo', 6, '=', 'both')}
{pad('foobarjoe', 6, '=', 'right')}
{pad('foobarjoe', 6, '=', 'left')}
{pad('foobarjoe', 6, '=', 'both')}
</opt:root>

>>>>expected.txt
OUTPUT

>>>>result.txt
foo===
===foo
=foo==
foobarjoe
foobarjoe
foobarjoe