Adding Trailing Spaces to a file

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Remove leading and trailing spaces from a file

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Trim trailing spaces from file

I have a file like this. hari,corporationbank,2234356,syndicate ravi,indian bank,4567900000000,indianbank,accese raju,statebank of hyderabad,565866666666666,pause Here each record has different record length and there are blank spaces...

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[solved] Trailing spaces

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I have textfile (source.txt) with different length of lines in it. Can anybody help to compose a script under bash which would add suitable number of trailing spaces to the end of each line so that after the processing the each line would have the same (let's say 100 char) length? Output can be...

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Remove trailing spaces from file

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removing trailing spaces of a particular column in a file

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