C program print pattern of mirrored half diamond using star

C program to print a pattern of mirrored half diamond using star

This C program is to print a pattern of mirrored half diamond using star(*).

*
* *
* * *
* * * *
* * * * *
* * * *
* * *
* *
*

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Program

#include<stdio.h>
 
void main()
{
    int i,j,n;
 
    printf("Enter the no of line of * to be printed\n");
    scanf("%d", &n);
 
    for(i=1;i<=n;i++)
    {
        for(j=i;j<n;j++)
        {
            printf(" ");
        }
        for(j=1;j<=i;j++)
        {
            printf("*");
        }
        printf("\n");
    }
     
    for(i=n;i>=1;i--)
    {
        for(j=i;j<=n;j++)
        {
            printf(" ");
        }
        for(j=1;j<i;j++)
        {
            printf("*");
        }
        printf("\n");
    }
}

Output

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