1    package npw;
2    
3    import java.util.Scanner;
4    
5    public class TextRectangles {
6        public static void main(String[] args) {
7            System.out.println("Please input the dimensions of the rectangle (Rows, Columns):");
8            Scanner scanner = new Scanner(System.in);
9            int Rows = scanner.nextInt();
10           int Columns = scanner.nextInt();
11           System.out.println("number of rows: " + Rows);
12           System.out.println("number of Columns: " + Columns);
13           drawRectangle(Rows,Columns);
14   
15   
16       }
17   
18       private static void drawRectangle(int nrOfRows, int nrOfColumns) {
19           int i = 1;
20           while ( i <= nrOfRows) {
21               drawOneRow(nrOfColumns);
22               i=i+1;
23           }
24       }
25   
26       private static void drawOneRow(int nrOfColumns) {
27           int p = 0;
28           while ( p < nrOfColumns) {
29               p = p + 1;
30               System.out.print("*");
31   
32           }
33           System.out.println();
34   
35   
36       }
37   }
38