#include<bits/stdc++.h> using namespace std; int main() { int n,i,j; char a; cin>>n>>a; if(a=='x'){ for(i=1;i<=n;i++){ for(j=1;j<=n-i;j++){ cout<<" "; } for(j=1;j<=i*2-1;j++){ cout<<"*"; } cout<<endl; } for(i=n;i>=1;i--){ for(j=1;j<=n-i;j++){ cout<<" "; } for(j=1;j<=i*2-1;j++){ cout<<"*"; } cout<<endl; } }else if(a=='y'){ for(i=1;i<=n;i++){ for(j=1;j<=n-i;j++){ cout<<" "; } for(j=1;j<=i*2-1;j++){ cout<<"*"; } for(j=1;j<=(n-i)*2;j++){ cout<<" "; } for(j=1;j<=i*2-1;j++){ cout<<"*"; } cout<<endl; } } return 0; } /************************************************************** Problem: 1353 User: zzz Language: C++ Result: Accepted Time:8 ms Memory:2076 kb ****************************************************************/