# pad-stream

**Repository Path**: mirrors_sindresorhus/pad-stream

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: pad-stream
- **Description**: Pad each line in a stream
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: MIT
- **Default Branch**: main
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2020-08-19
- **Last Updated**: 2026-05-09

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

# pad-stream

> Pad each line in a stream

## Install

```sh
npm install pad-stream
```

## Usage

```js
// pad.js
import padStream from 'pad-stream';

process.stdin.pipe(padStream(2, '>')).pipe(process.stdout);
```

```
$ echo 'foo\nbar' | node pad.js
>>foo
>>bar
```

## API

### padStream(count, indent?)

Returns a [transform stream](https://nodejs.org/api/stream.html#stream_duplex_and_transform_streams).

#### count

Type: `number` *(integer)*

The number of times to repeat `indent`.

#### indent

Type: `string`\
Default: `' '`

The string to use as indent.

## Related

- [indent-string](https://github.com/sindresorhus/indent-string) - Indent each line in a string
- [indent-string-cli](https://github.com/sindresorhus/indent-string-cli) - Indent each line in some text or stdin