From 947080f5656e5a94c61f853df528438dc40c7f65 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: yanhaohuang <38705327+yanhaohuang@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2019 19:52:30 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] feat: add guide article for JavaScript padStart (#36028)

* add guide article for JavaScript padStart

* Fix formatting issue, add bullet point at sources

* Fix formatting

* Fix formatting
---
 .../string/string-prototype-padstart/index.md   | 17 +++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/guide/english/javascript/standard-objects/string/string-prototype-padstart/index.md b/guide/english/javascript/standard-objects/string/string-prototype-padstart/index.md
index 0e3558c8b0..d8bc95ddff 100644
--- a/guide/english/javascript/standard-objects/string/string-prototype-padstart/index.md
+++ b/guide/english/javascript/standard-objects/string/string-prototype-padstart/index.md
@@ -3,13 +3,22 @@ title: String.prototype.padStart
 ---
 ## String.prototype.padStart
 
-This is a stub. <a href='https://github.com/freecodecamp/guides/tree/master/src/pages/javascript/standard-objects/string/string-prototype-padstart/index.md' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Help our community expand it</a>.
+The 'padStart()' method is a JavaScript string method that pads the start (left) of the current string with another string to the specified final string length.
 
-<a href='https://github.com/freecodecamp/guides/blob/master/README.md' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>This quick style guide will help ensure your pull request gets accepted</a>.
+**Syntax**
+```javascript
+string_to_be_padded.padStart(resulting_length, pad_string)
+```
 
-<!-- The article goes here, in GitHub-flavored Markdown. Feel free to add YouTube videos, images, and CodePen/JSBin embeds  -->
+**Example**
+```js
+var str1 = '1';
+var str2 = '2';
+console.log(str1.padStart(2, '*'));   // expected output: "*1"
+console.log(str2.padStart(5, '*#-')); // expected output: "*#-*2"
+```
 
 #### More Information:
-<!-- Please add any articles you think might be helpful to read before writing the article -->
+- [String.prototype.padStart() on MDN](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/String/padStart)