Вот еще один способ прокрутки вправо:
// put the number of spaces, or any character you like, in your paddedString
String paddedString = "--------------------";
String myStringToBePadded = "I like donuts";
myStringToBePadded = myStringToBePadded + paddedString.substring(myStringToBePadded.length());
//result:
myStringToBePadded = "I like donuts-------";