1    /* 
2     * Program to draw rectangles of stars in the standard output stream. The 
3     * dimensions of the rectangle are read from the standard input stream. 
4     */
5    
6    
7    package npw;
8    
9    import java.util.Scanner;
10   
11   public class TextRectangles {
12       public static void main(String[] args) {
13           Scanner sc = new Scanner(System.in);
14           System.out.println("Run:");
15           System.out.println("Enter the number of rows...");
16           int nrOfRows = sc.nextInt();
17           System.out.println("Enter the number of columns...");
18           int nrOfColumns = sc.nextInt();
19           drawRectangle(nrOfRows, nrOfColumns);
20       }
21   
22       private static void drawRectangle(int nrOfRows, int nrOfColumns) {
23           int i = 1;
24           while (i <= nrOfRows) {
25               drawOneRow(nrOfColumns);
26               i = i + 1;
27               System.out.println();
28           }
29       }
30   
31       private static void drawOneRow(int nrOfColumns) {
32           int v = 1;
33           while (v <= nrOfColumns) {
34               System.out.print("*");
35               v = v + 1;
36           }
37       }
38   
39   }
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