Thread: ahhhhh a lil more help

ok here's what i need when variables are base1=4 and height1=6:

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here's the code i have:

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for (row = 0; row < base1/2+2; row++)
				{
					for (col = 0; col<=row; col++)
						if(col<height1)
						printf("*");
					printf("\n");					
				}
			for(row = base1; row>0; row--)
				{
					for (space = height1/2+1; space > row; space--)
						printf(" ");
					for(col = 1; col<=row; col++)
					    printf("*");
					printf("\n");
				}

and here's what i get:

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i've been messing with this code for hours, if anyone can point me in the right direction then it would be sooooo helpful thanks!

i can't use break;

just curious how about this:

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