python · hugovk · Feb 26, 2026 · Jan 15, 2026 · Jan 15, 2026
diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
@@ -2554,6 +2554,19 @@ expression support in the :mod:`re` module).
   done using the specified *fillchar* (default is an ASCII space). The
   original string is returned if *width* is less than or equal to ``len(s)``.

+   For example:
+
+   .. doctest::
+
+      >>> 'Python'.rjust(10)
+      '    Python'
+      >>> 'Python'.rjust(10, '.')
+      '....Python'
+      >>> 'Monty Python'.rjust(10, '.')
+      'Monty Python'
+
+   See also :meth:`ljust` and :meth:`zfill`.
+

 .. method:: str.rpartition(sep, /)

@@ -2829,13 +2842,17 @@ expression support in the :mod:`re` module).
   than before. The original string is returned if *width* is less than
   or equal to ``len(s)``.

-   For example::
+   For example:
+
+   .. doctest::

      >>> "42".zfill(5)
      '00042'
      >>> "-42".zfill(5)
      '-0042'

+   See also :meth:`rjust`.
+

 .. index::
   single: ! formatted string literal