import java.util.Scanner; import java.io.PrintStream; public class Test4D { public static void main(String[] args) { PrintStream output = System.out; Scanner input = new Scanner(System.in); output.print("Enter a positive integer number: "); final int N = input.nextInt(); output.print("Enter a character: "); String s = input.next(); final char X = s.charAt(0); final int LAST = N - 1; for (int row = 0; row < N; row++) { if (row % 2 == 0) { output.print(X); for (int col = 1; col < LAST; col++) { output.print(" "); } if (N > 1) { output.print(X); } } else { for (int col = 0; col < N; col++) { output.print(X); } } output.println(); } } }