pandas.Series.add_prefix — pandas 0.24.0rc1 documentation (original) (raw)

Series. add_prefix(prefix)[source]

Prefix labels with string prefix.

For Series, the row labels are prefixed. For DataFrame, the column labels are prefixed.

Parameters: prefix : str The string to add before each label.
Returns: Series or DataFrame New Series or DataFrame with updated labels.

Examples

s = pd.Series([1, 2, 3, 4]) s 0 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 dtype: int64

s.add_prefix('item_') item_0 1 item_1 2 item_2 3 item_3 4 dtype: int64

df = pd.DataFrame({'A': [1, 2, 3, 4], 'B': [3, 4, 5, 6]}) df A B 0 1 3 1 2 4 2 3 5 3 4 6

df.add_prefix('col_') col_A col_B 0 1 3 1 2 4 2 3 5 3 4 6