C program to print rhombus star pattern

#include <stdio.h> 

   

int main()

{ 

    int i,j, rows;

     

    printf("Enter the number of rows : \n");

    scanf("%d", &rows); 

   

    for(i = 1; i <= rows; i++) { 

        /* Print spaces before stars in a row */ 

        for(j=i; j<rows; j++) { 

            printf(" "); 

        } 

   

        /* Print rows stars after spaces in a row */ 

        for(j = 1; j <= rows; j++) { 

            printf("*"); 

        } 

   

        /* jump to next row */ 

        printf("\n"); 

    } 

   

    return 0; 

}







Output

Enter the number of rows : 6




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