Program to print a diamond

 #include<iostream.h>
 #include<conio.h>

 main()
    {
       clrscr();

       cout<<\"\\n ********* Diamond  *********\\n\"<<endl;

       int x_1=19;
       int y_1=5;

       for(int count_1=1;count_1<=5;count_1++)
      {
         gotoxy(x_1,y_1);

         for(int count_2=1;count_2<=count_1;count_2++)
        cout<<\"* \";

         x_1--;
         y_1++;

         cout<<endl;
      }


       int x_2=16;
       int y_2=10;

       for(int count_3=5;count_3>1;count_3--)
      {
         gotoxy(x_2,y_2);

         for(int count_4=count_3;count_4>1;count_4--)
        cout<<\"* \";

         x_2++;
         y_2++;

         cout<<endl;
      }
       getch();
       return 0;
    }