chessboard_pattern_v2.c

/*

    chessboard_pattern_v2.c

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    You can find all my C programs at Dragan Milicev's pastebin:

    https://pastebin.com/u/dmilicev

*/

#include <stdio.h>

void print_chessboard_pattern(int number_of_squares, int square_size){
    for(int a=1; a<=number_of_squares; a++)
        if(a%2!=0)
            for(int i=1; i<=square_size; i++){
                for(int j=1; j<=number_of_squares; j++)
                    if(j%2!=0)
                        for(int k=1; k<=square_size; k++)
                            printf("  ");
                    else
                        for(int k=1; k<=square_size; k++)
                            printf("* ");
                printf("\n");
            }
        else
            for(int i=1; i<=square_size; i++){
                for(int j=1; j<=number_of_squares; j++)
                    if(j%2!=0)
                        for(int k=1; k<=square_size; k++)
                            printf("* ");
                    else
                        for(int k=1; k<=square_size; k++)
                            printf("  ");
                printf("\n");
            }
}

int main(void){
    int number_of_squares=8, square_size=4;

    printf("\n number_of_squares = %d \t square_size = %d \n\n",
            number_of_squares, square_size);
    print_chessboard_pattern(number_of_squares, square_size);


    return 0;
} // main()