package PracticePattern;
import java.util.Scanner;
public class PracticePattern7 {
public static void main(String[] args) {
// TODO Auto-generated method stub
System.out.println("pattern 8 ");
Scanner scan = new Scanner(System.in);
int n = scan.nextInt();
int rows=1;
int nst=n;
while(rows<=n)
{
for(int cst=1;cst<=nst;cst++)
{
if(rows==1||rows==n)
{
System.out.print("*");
}
else if(cst==1||cst==n)
{
System.out.print("*");
}
else
{
System.out.print(" ");
}
}
//prep
System.out.print("\n");
nst++;
rows++;
}
}
}