Does Pad Each Line upload my file or text to Tool-You servers?

No. Pad Each Line runs in this browser tab. Files stay on the device. Limit note: Width 1–200. Empty fails.

Should I use Pad String instead of Pad Each Line?

Use Pad Each Line when you need Pad every line to a width. Use Pad String when you need Pad text to a width. They share a category (Developer) but not the same job.

Pad Each Line

Pad every line to a width.

Pads each line to a width at start or end. Unlike Pad String this works per line. Unlike Indent Spaces this pads to a width. Width 1–200. Empty fails.

What Pad Each Line does

Pads each line to a width at start or end. Unlike Pad String this works per line. Unlike Indent Spaces this pads to a width. Width 1–200. Empty fails.

Pad Each Line sits in the Developer group on purpose. It is not Pad String (Pad text to a width.) and not Indent Spaces (Indent lines with counts.). Choose this page when you need Pad every line to a width. If you stretch Pad Each Line into a neighbor’s job, the result will look wrong even though the site chrome looks the same.

How to use Pad Each Line

Keep this tab on Pad Each Line (/developer/pad-each-line). Pasting into the wrong Developer tool (for example Pad String) changes the job.
Paste or type the input Pad Each Line expects. Path hint: developer · pad each line. Pad every line to a width.
Apply the Pad Each Line action only. Indent Spaces is a different transform (Indent lines with counts.). Pads each line to a width at start or end. Unlike Pad String this works per line. Unlike Indent Spaces this pads to a width. Width 1–200. Empty fails.
Copy the output of Pad Each Line if you need it elsewhere. Size/complexity still follows: Width 1–200. Empty fails.
If the text job is actually Pad text to a width., leave Pad Each Line and open Pad String.

When not to use Pad Each Line

Skip Pad Each Line when a neighbor tool matches better — start with Pad String or Indent Spaces — or when the description already warns the job will fail. In the tool’s own words: Pads each line to a width at start or end. Unlike Pad String this works per line. Unlike Indent Spaces this pads to a width. Width 1–200. Empty fails.

Questions about Pad Each Line

What does Pad Each Line do that other Developer pages on this site do not?: Pads each line to a width at start or end. Unlike Pad String this works per line. Unlike Indent Spaces this pads to a width. Width 1–200. Empty fails. Short version: Pad every line to a width.
Does Pad Each Line upload my file or text to Tool-You servers?: No. Pad Each Line runs in this browser tab. Files stay on the device. Limit note: Width 1–200. Empty fails.
Should I use Pad String instead of Pad Each Line?: Use Pad Each Line when you need Pad every line to a width. Use Pad String when you need Pad text to a width. They share a category (Developer) but not the same job.
What are the limits of Pad Each Line?: Width 1–200. Empty fails. Also: Pads each line to a width at start or end. Unlike Pad String this works per line. Unlike Indent Spaces this pads to a width. Width 1–200. Empty fails.