Networks & Transactions 1 | Assignments / Assignment1Bethany

Sample output:

             |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |      
       |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |            
 |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |    
         |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |          
   |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |  
           |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |        
     |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |
             |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |      
       |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |            
 |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |    
         |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |          
   |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |  
           |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |        
     |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |
             |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |      
       |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |            
 |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |    
         |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |          
   |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |  
           |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |        
     |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |
             |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |      
       |             |             |             |             |             |             |             |            
 |             |             |             |          
                         |                         |                         |                         |              
           |                         |                         |                         |                         |  
                       |                         |                         |                         |                
         |                         |                         |                         |                         |    
                     |                         |                         |                         |                  
       |                         |                         |                         |                         |      
                   |                         |                         |                         |                    
     |                         |                         |                         |                         |        
                 |                         |                         |                         |                      
   |                         |                         |                         |                         |          
               |                         |                         |                         |                        
 |
     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |    
 |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |  
   |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |    
 |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |  
   |     |

Source code:

<?php

// --- copy code below to the top of your program --- //

// prompt user to enter a letter; read from standard input
fwrite(STDOUT, "Please type a single letter (a-z): ");
$letter = trim(fgets(STDIN));

// check to make sure input is a letter
while (!preg_match("/^[a-z]{1}$/i", $letter)) {
fwrite(STDOUT, "Please try again. We need one letter from a to z: ");
$letter = trim(fgets(STDIN));
}

// prompt user to enter a number; read from standard input
fwrite(STDOUT, "Thanks. Please type a number: ");
$number = trim(fgets(STDIN));

// check to make sure input is a number
while (!preg_match("/^\d+$/", $number)) {
fwrite(STDOUT, "Please try again. We need a number: ");
$number = trim(fgets(STDIN));
}
settype($number, 'integer');

// --- end code --- //

$a = ("|");
$b = (" |");
$c = (" |");
$d = (" |");
$e = (" |");
$f = (" |");
$g = (" |");
$h = (" |");
$i = (" |");
$j = (" |");
$k = (" |");
$l = (" |");
$m = (" |");
$n = (" |");
$o = (" |");
$p = (" |");
$q = (" |");
$r = (" |");
$s = (" |");
$t = (" |");
$u = (" |");
$v = (" |");
$w = (" |");
$x = (" |");
$y = (" |");
$z = (" |");

$letter = strtolower($letter);
$index = ord($letter) - 97;

if ($letter == "a")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$a");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
echo ("\n");
}

else if ($letter == "b")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$b");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "c")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$c");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "d")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$d");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "e")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$e");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "f")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$f");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "g")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$g");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "h")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$h");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "i")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$i");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "j")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$j");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "k")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$k");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "l")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$l");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "m")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$m");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "n")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$n");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "o")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$o");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "p")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$p");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "q")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$q");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "r")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$r");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "s")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$s");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "t")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$t");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "u")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$u");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "v")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$v");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "w")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$w");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "x")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$x");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "y")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$y");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}

else if ($letter == "z")
{
$count = 0;
do {
echo ("$z");
$count = $count + 1;
}
while ($count < $number);
}
?>