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Write a program that reads in the size of the side of a square and then prints a hollow square of that size out of asterisks and
blanks. Your program should work for squares of all side sizes between 1 and 20. For example, if your program reads a size of 5, it
should print

Answer :

Answer:

Explanation:

#include <iostream>

using std::cout;

using std::endl;  

using std::cin;  

int main()

{

int side, rowPosition, size;

cout << "Enter the square side: ";

cin >> side;

size = side;

while ( side > 0 ) {

rowPosition = size;

 while ( rowPosition > 0 ) {

if ( size == side || side == 1 || rowPosition == 1 ||  

rowPosition == size )

cout << '*';

else

cout << ' ';

--rowPosition;

}  

cout << '\n';

--side;

}

cout << endl;

return 0;

}

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