diff --git a/reference/mbstring/functions/mb-str-pad.xml b/reference/mbstring/functions/mb-str-pad.xml
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@@ -0,0 +1,133 @@
+
+
+
+
+ mb_str_pad
+ Pad a multibyte string to a certain length with another multibyte string
+
+
+
+ &reftitle.description;
+
+ stringmb_str_pad
+ stringstring
+ intlength
+ stringpad_string" "
+ intpad_typeSTR_PAD_RIGHT
+ stringnullencoding&null;
+
+
+ This function returns the string
+ padded on the left, the right, or both sides to the specified
+ padding length, where the length is measured in Unicode codepoints. If the optional argument
+ pad_string is not supplied, the
+ string is padded with spaces, otherwise it
+ is padded with characters from pad_string
+ up to the limit.
+
+
+
+
+ &reftitle.parameters;
+
+
+
+ string
+
+
+ The input string.
+
+
+
+
+ length
+
+
+ If the value of length is negative,
+ less than, or equal to the length of the input string, no padding
+ takes place, and string will be returned.
+
+
+
+
+ pad_string
+
+
+
+ The pad_string may be truncated if the
+ required number of padding characters can't be evenly divided by the
+ pad_string's length.
+
+
+
+
+
+ pad_type
+
+
+ Optional argument pad_type can be
+ STR_PAD_RIGHT, STR_PAD_LEFT,
+ or STR_PAD_BOTH.
+ By default STR_PAD_RIGHT.
+
+
+
+
+ encoding
+
+ &mbstring.encoding.parameter;
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ &reftitle.returnvalues;
+
+ Returns the padded string.
+
+
+
+
+
+ &reftitle.examples;
+
+
+ <function>mb_str_pad</function> example
+
+
+]]>
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/reference/mbstring/versions.xml b/reference/mbstring/versions.xml
index a6f8a493c44c..a2d150b58e38 100644
--- a/reference/mbstring/versions.xml
+++ b/reference/mbstring/versions.xml
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
+