\(\begin{array}{ccccccc}&&*&*&*&&\\&&*&*&*&&\\*&*&*&*&*&*&*\\*&*&*&*&*&*&*\\*&*&*&*&*&*&*\\&&*&*&*&&\\&&*&*&*&&\end{array}\)
Write a program that reads 2 odd numbers (1 for the length and 1 for the width) and displays the above pattern. (length =7 and width =3)
Difficulty level
This exercise is mostly suitable for students
#include<stdio.h>
#include<conio.h>
void main()
{
int N, i, j, W;
do{
printf("Enter N: ");
scanf("%d",&N);
}while(N<=0 || N%2==0);
do{
printf("Enter W: ");
scanf("%d",&W);
}while(W<=0 || W%2==0);
for (i=0 ; i<N ;i++)
{
for (j=0 ; j<N;j++)
if (((N/2-W/2)<= i && i<=(N/2+W/2))
||
((N/2-W/2)<= j && j<=(N/2+W/2)))
printf("X");
else
printf(" ");
printf("\n");
}
getch();
}
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