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