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C (gcc), 119 118 116 115 bytes #define p(x,y,z) printf(i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x) i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c;p(╗\n,╝\n,╣\n),i++)for(j=p(╔,╚,╠);j++<c;)p(╦,╩,╬);} Try it online! Function solution. I...

posted 2y ago by Lundin‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Lundin‭

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#11: Post edited by user avatar Lundin‭ · 2021-08-26T16:25:11Z (over 2 years ago)
  • # [C (gcc)], <strike>119 118 116</strike> 115 bytes
  • <!-- language-all: lang-c -->
  • #define p(x,y,z) printf(i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x)
  • i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c;p(╗\n,╝\n,╣\n),i++)for(j=p(╔,╚,╠);j++<c;)p(╦,╩,╬);}
  • [Try it online!][TIO-kssrhvra]
  • [C (gcc)]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
  • [TIO-kssrhvra]: https://tio.run/##HYrfCoIwGMXvfYrBbvaxeSF0EU7xRUSQ5eSTWmJB/sG3SIIgCIIg6Kl8kNb04pwf/M5RfqmUtXRXaDQFqVkrOtEDqRs0Z80wCxLMVEL7kHYhbcFDUUnNFAz62DCMA4lRrGTN5umWGjFPj7VfqQGBnMPyquJlvjp9d3mCrDiPlITFvp35uHxBjvaQo2EweIRotgG5cus42p/S@7w8Wf/yBw "C (gcc) – Try It Online"
  • Function solution.
  • I started with a recursive solution but it didn't work out well... though I'm still convinced that this can be shaved down quite a bit with recursion.
  • # [C (gcc)], <strike>119 118 116</strike> 115 bytes
  • <!-- language-all: lang-c -->
  • #define p(x,y,z) printf(i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x)
  • i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c;p(╗\n,╝\n,╣\n),i++)for(j=p(╔,╚,╠);j++<c;)p(╦,╩,╬);}
  • [Try it online!][TIO-kssrhvra]
  • [C (gcc)]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
  • [TIO-kssrhvra]: https://tio.run/##HYrfCoIwGMXvfYrBbvaxeSF0EU7xRUSQ5eSTWmJB/sG3SIIgCIIg6Kl8kNb04pwf/M5RfqmUtXRXaDQFqVkrOtEDqRs0Z80wCxLMVEL7kHYhbcFDUUnNFAz62DCMA4lRrGTN5umWGjFPj7VfqQGBnMPyquJlvjp9d3mCrDiPlITFvp35uHxBjvaQo2EweIRotgG5cus42p/S@7w8Wf/yBw "C (gcc) – Try It Online"
  • Function solution.
  • I started with a recursive solution but it didn't work out well... though I'm still convinced that this can be shaved down quite a bit with recursion.
  • EDIT:
  • Recursive version which currently landed at exactly 115 bytes too...
  • #define p(x,y,z) printf(i^1?i^c?#z:#x:#y);
  • c,j;f(i){for(c=c?c:i,j=p(╔,╚,╠)j++<c;)p(╦,╩,╬)p(╗\n,╝\n,╣\n)--i?f(i):0;}
#10: Post edited by user avatar Lundin‭ · 2021-08-26T10:07:48Z (over 2 years ago)
  • # [C (gcc)], <strike>119 118</strike> 116 bytes
  • <!-- language-all: lang-c -->
  • #define p(x,y,z) printf(i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x)
  • i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c;p(╗
  • ,╝
  • ,╣
  • ),i++)for(j=p(╔,╚,╠);j<c;j++)p(╦,╩,╬);}
  • [Try it online!][TIO-kssrd7un]
  • [C (gcc)]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
  • [TIO-kssrd7un]: https://tio.run/##HYrfCoIwGMXvfYrBbvbhvBC6CKf4IiLIcvKNWmJB/sG3SIIgCIIg6Kl8kNb04pwf/M6RQSWltXRXKjQlqVnLO94DqRs0Z8UwD1PMZUr7iHYRbcFDroViEgZ1bBgmocA4kaJm83TLDJ@nx9qvzABH34flpZNlvjp9d3mC0LEU2o2Lfjv1cfmCGO2hQMNg8AhRbANi5dZxtD@p9kV1ssHlDw "C (gcc) – Try It Online"
  • Function solution.
  • I started with a recursive solution but it didn't work out well... though I'm still convinced that this can be shaved down quite a bit with recursion.
  • # [C (gcc)], <strike>119 118 116</strike> 115 bytes
  • <!-- language-all: lang-c -->
  • #define p(x,y,z) printf(i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x)
  • i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c;p(╗
  • ,╝
  • ,╣
  • ),i++)for(j=p(╔,╚,╠);j++<c;)p(╦,╩,╬);}
  • [Try it online!][TIO-kssrhvra]
  • [C (gcc)]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
  • [TIO-kssrhvra]: https://tio.run/##HYrfCoIwGMXvfYrBbvaxeSF0EU7xRUSQ5eSTWmJB/sG3SIIgCIIg6Kl8kNb04pwf/M5RfqmUtXRXaDQFqVkrOtEDqRs0Z80wCxLMVEL7kHYhbcFDUUnNFAz62DCMA4lRrGTN5umWGjFPj7VfqQGBnMPyquJlvjp9d3mCrDiPlITFvp35uHxBjvaQo2EweIRotgG5cus42p/S@7w8Wf/yBw "C (gcc) – Try It Online"
  • Function solution.
  • I started with a recursive solution but it didn't work out well... though I'm still convinced that this can be shaved down quite a bit with recursion.
#9: Post edited by user avatar Lundin‭ · 2021-08-26T10:05:09Z (over 2 years ago)
Oh hey, printf happens to return 3 in this case. This is some truly evil code... :)
  • # [C (gcc)], <strike>119</strike> 118 bytes
  • <!-- language-all: lang-c -->
  • #define p(x,y,z) printf(i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x)
  • i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c;p(╗
  • ,╝
  • ,╣
  • ),i++)for(j=3,p(╔,╚,╠);j<c;j++)p(╦,╩,╬);}
  • [Try it online!][TIO-kssr6wok]
  • [C (gcc)]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
  • [TIO-kssr6wok]: https://tio.run/##HYrfCoIwGMXvfYrBbvbhvJC6CJf4IiLIcvKNWmJB/sG3SIIgCIIg6Kl8kNb04pwfnN@RQSmltXRXKDQFqVjDW94BqWo0Z8UwCxPMZEK7iLYRbcBDroViEnp1rBnGocBtLEXFpvGWGj6Nj6VfqQGOvg/zS8crPh@uTtxdniD0Vgrt9Dy/3fRx@YIY7CFHw6D3CFFsDWLhxnGwP6n2eXmyweUP "C (gcc) – Try It Online"
  • Function solution.
  • I started with a recursive solution but it didn't work out well... though I'm still convinced that this can be shaved down quite a bit with recursion.
  • # [C (gcc)], <strike>119 118</strike> 116 bytes
  • <!-- language-all: lang-c -->
  • #define p(x,y,z) printf(i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x)
  • i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c;p(╗
  • ,╝
  • ,╣
  • ),i++)for(j=p(╔,╚,╠);j<c;j++)p(╦,╩,╬);}
  • [Try it online!][TIO-kssrd7un]
  • [C (gcc)]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
  • [TIO-kssrd7un]: https://tio.run/##HYrfCoIwGMXvfYrBbvbhvBC6CKf4IiLIcvKNWmJB/sG3SIIgCIIg6Kl8kNb04pwf/M6RQSWltXRXKjQlqVnLO94DqRs0Z8UwD1PMZUr7iHYRbcFDroViEgZ1bBgmocA4kaJm83TLDJ@nx9qvzABH34flpZNlvjp9d3mC0LEU2o2Lfjv1cfmCGO2hQMNg8AhRbANi5dZxtD@p9kV1ssHlDw "C (gcc) – Try It Online"
  • Function solution.
  • I started with a recursive solution but it didn't work out well... though I'm still convinced that this can be shaved down quite a bit with recursion.
#8: Post edited by user avatar Lundin‭ · 2021-08-26T09:59:49Z (over 2 years ago)
Move the first print to the first condition of inner for loop. Lose && but adds a ,
  • # [C (gcc)], 119 bytes
  • <!-- language-all: lang-c -->
  • #define p(x,y,z) printf(i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x)
  • i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c&&p(╔,╚,╠);p(╗
  • ,╝
  • ,╣
  • ),i++)for(j=3;j<c;j++)p(╦,╩,╬);}
  • [Try it online!][TIO-ksspc60b]
  • [C (gcc)]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
  • [TIO-ksspc60b]: https://tio.run/##HYtdCoJAFIXfXcXAgMzF8UHqIRzFjYggkyNXahIL8gd3kQRBEARB0KpcSNPYwzkfH5wj/VJKY@i2UKgLUrOWd7wHUjeoT4phFiSYyYT2Ie1C2oKDvBKKSRjUoWEYBwKjWLpuzebpwufpZvMAseg11Vbu/36mGjh6HiyvKl6JKpKisr4MX3bwtvmAGM0@R81gcAhRbA3iz43laL5S7fLyaPzzDw "C (gcc) – Try It Online"
  • Function solution.
  • I started with a recursive solution but it didn't work out well... though I'm still convinced that this can be shaved down quite a bit with recursion.
  • # [C (gcc)], <strike>119</strike> 118 bytes
  • <!-- language-all: lang-c -->
  • #define p(x,y,z) printf(i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x)
  • i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c;p(╗
  • ,╝
  • ,╣
  • ),i++)for(j=3,p(╔,╚,╠);j<c;j++)p(╦,╩,╬);}
  • [Try it online!][TIO-kssr6wok]
  • [C (gcc)]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
  • [TIO-kssr6wok]: https://tio.run/##HYrfCoIwGMXvfYrBbvbhvJC6CJf4IiLIcvKNWmJB/sG3SIIgCIIg6Kl8kNb04pwfnN@RQSmltXRXKDQFqVjDW94BqWo0Z8UwCxPMZEK7iLYRbcBDroViEnp1rBnGocBtLEXFpvGWGj6Nj6VfqQGOvg/zS8crPh@uTtxdniD0Vgrt9Dy/3fRx@YIY7CFHw6D3CFFsDWLhxnGwP6n2eXmyweUP "C (gcc) – Try It Online"
  • Function solution.
  • I started with a recursive solution but it didn't work out well... though I'm still convinced that this can be shaved down quite a bit with recursion.
#7: Post edited by user avatar Lundin‭ · 2021-08-26T09:07:03Z (over 2 years ago)
  • # [C (gcc)], <strike>126</strike> 124 bytes
  • <!-- language-all: lang-c -->
  • #define p(x,y,z) printf("%s",i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x)
  • i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c&&p(╔,╚,╠);p(╗\n,╝\n,╣\n),i++)for(j=3;j<c;j++)p(╦,╩,╬);}
  • [Try it online!][TIO-kssp9e7b]
  • [C (gcc)]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
  • [TIO-kssp9e7b]: https://tio.run/##HYtdCoJAFIXfXYUkyVwcH6QewlHciAgyOXKlJtEgf3AXSRAEQRAErcqFNI0@nPPxwTnczTlXytpnAmVmlqShLe3ALCuUZ0FW63pFMfEiTHhkdb7V@lYDBtKCCcKhF6eKYOgxDEJu2yWZxiudxrvOE9ist1hqeSz9iiVQdByYX0W4YUXAWaF9Hr714KPzBTaoY4qSQG@YpiBbYAt3moP6cXFI81q5lz8 "C (gcc) – Try It Online"
  • Function solution.
  • I started with a recursive solution but it didn't work out well... though I'm still convinced that this can be shaved down quite a bit with recursion.
  • # [C (gcc)], 119 bytes
  • <!-- language-all: lang-c -->
  • #define p(x,y,z) printf(i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x)
  • i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c&&p(╔,╚,╠);p(╗\n,╝\n,╣\n),i++)for(j=3;j<c;j++)p(╦,╩,╬);}
  • [Try it online!][TIO-ksspc60b]
  • [C (gcc)]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
  • [TIO-ksspc60b]: https://tio.run/##HYtdCoJAFIXfXcXAgMzF8UHqIRzFjYggkyNXahIL8gd3kQRBEARB0KpcSNPYwzkfH5wj/VJKY@i2UKgLUrOWd7wHUjeoT4phFiSYyYT2Ie1C2oKDvBKKSRjUoWEYBwKjWLpuzebpwufpZvMAseg11Vbu/36mGjh6HiyvKl6JKpKisr4MX3bwtvmAGM0@R81gcAhRbA3iz43laL5S7fLyaPzzDw "C (gcc) – Try It Online"
  • Function solution.
  • I started with a recursive solution but it didn't work out well... though I'm still convinced that this can be shaved down quite a bit with recursion.
#6: Post edited by user avatar Lundin‭ · 2021-08-26T09:06:07Z (over 2 years ago)
  • # [C (gcc)], 124 bytes
  • <!-- language-all: lang-c -->
  • #define p(x,y,z) printf("%s",i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x)
  • i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c&&p(╔,╚,╠);p(╗\n,╝\n,╣\n),i++)for(j=3;j<c;j++)p(╦,╩,╬);}
  • [Try it online!][TIO-kssp9e7b]
  • [C (gcc)]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
  • [TIO-kssp9e7b]: https://tio.run/##HYtdCoJAFIXfXYUkyVwcH6QewlHciAgyOXKlJtEgf3AXSRAEQRAErcqFNI0@nPPxwTnczTlXytpnAmVmlqShLe3ALCuUZ0FW63pFMfEiTHhkdb7V@lYDBtKCCcKhF6eKYOgxDEJu2yWZxiudxrvOE9ist1hqeSz9iiVQdByYX0W4YUXAWaF9Hr714KPzBTaoY4qSQG@YpiBbYAt3moP6cXFI81q5lz8 "C (gcc) – Try It Online"
  • Function solution.
  • I started with a recursive solution but it didn't work out well... though I'm still convinced that this can be shaved down quite a bit with recursion.
  • # [C (gcc)], <strike>126</strike> 124 bytes
  • <!-- language-all: lang-c -->
  • #define p(x,y,z) printf("%s",i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x)
  • i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c&&p(╔,╚,╠);p(╗\n,╝\n,╣\n),i++)for(j=3;j<c;j++)p(╦,╩,╬);}
  • [Try it online!][TIO-kssp9e7b]
  • [C (gcc)]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
  • [TIO-kssp9e7b]: https://tio.run/##HYtdCoJAFIXfXYUkyVwcH6QewlHciAgyOXKlJtEgf3AXSRAEQRAErcqFNI0@nPPxwTnczTlXytpnAmVmlqShLe3ALCuUZ0FW63pFMfEiTHhkdb7V@lYDBtKCCcKhF6eKYOgxDEJu2yWZxiudxrvOE9ist1hqeSz9iiVQdByYX0W4YUXAWaF9Hr714KPzBTaoY4qSQG@YpiBbYAt3moP6cXFI81q5lz8 "C (gcc) – Try It Online"
  • Function solution.
  • I started with a recursive solution but it didn't work out well... though I'm still convinced that this can be shaved down quite a bit with recursion.
#5: Post edited by user avatar Lundin‭ · 2021-08-26T09:05:45Z (over 2 years ago)
  • # [C (gcc)], 124 bytes <strike>126</strike>
  • <!-- language-all: lang-c -->
  • #define p(x,y,z) printf("%s",i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x)
  • i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c&&p(╔,╚,╠);p(╗\n,╝\n,╣\n),i++)for(j=3;j<c;j++)p(╦,╩,╬);}
  • [Try it online!][TIO-kssp9e7b]
  • [C (gcc)]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
  • [TIO-kssp9e7b]: https://tio.run/##HYtdCoJAFIXfXYUkyVwcH6QewlHciAgyOXKlJtEgf3AXSRAEQRAErcqFNI0@nPPxwTnczTlXytpnAmVmlqShLe3ALCuUZ0FW63pFMfEiTHhkdb7V@lYDBtKCCcKhF6eKYOgxDEJu2yWZxiudxrvOE9ist1hqeSz9iiVQdByYX0W4YUXAWaF9Hr714KPzBTaoY4qSQG@YpiBbYAt3moP6cXFI81q5lz8 "C (gcc) – Try It Online"
  • Function solution.
  • I started with a recursive solution but it didn't work out well... though I'm still convinced that this can be shaved down quite a bit with recursion.
  • # [C (gcc)], 124 bytes
  • <!-- language-all: lang-c -->
  • #define p(x,y,z) printf("%s",i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x)
  • i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c&&p(╔,╚,╠);p(╗\n,╝\n,╣\n),i++)for(j=3;j<c;j++)p(╦,╩,╬);}
  • [Try it online!][TIO-kssp9e7b]
  • [C (gcc)]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
  • [TIO-kssp9e7b]: https://tio.run/##HYtdCoJAFIXfXYUkyVwcH6QewlHciAgyOXKlJtEgf3AXSRAEQRAErcqFNI0@nPPxwTnczTlXytpnAmVmlqShLe3ALCuUZ0FW63pFMfEiTHhkdb7V@lYDBtKCCcKhF6eKYOgxDEJu2yWZxiudxrvOE9ist1hqeSz9iiVQdByYX0W4YUXAWaF9Hr714KPzBTaoY4qSQG@YpiBbYAt3moP6cXFI81q5lz8 "C (gcc) – Try It Online"
  • Function solution.
  • I started with a recursive solution but it didn't work out well... though I'm still convinced that this can be shaved down quite a bit with recursion.
#4: Post edited by user avatar Lundin‭ · 2021-08-26T09:05:32Z (over 2 years ago)
  • # [C (gcc)], 124 bytes
  • <!-- language-all: lang-c -->
  • #define p(x,y,z) printf("%s",i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x)
  • i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c&&p(╔,╚,╠);p(╗\n,╝\n,╣\n),i++)for(j=3;j<c;j++)p(╦,╩,╬);}
  • [Try it online!][TIO-kssp9e7b]
  • [C (gcc)]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
  • [TIO-kssp9e7b]: https://tio.run/##HYtdCoJAFIXfXYUkyVwcH6QewlHciAgyOXKlJtEgf3AXSRAEQRAErcqFNI0@nPPxwTnczTlXytpnAmVmlqShLe3ALCuUZ0FW63pFMfEiTHhkdb7V@lYDBtKCCcKhF6eKYOgxDEJu2yWZxiudxrvOE9ist1hqeSz9iiVQdByYX0W4YUXAWaF9Hr714KPzBTaoY4qSQG@YpiBbYAt3moP6cXFI81q5lz8 "C (gcc) – Try It Online"
  • Function solution.
  • I started with a recursive solution but it didn't work out well... though I'm still convinced that this can be shaved down quite a bit with recursion.
  • # [C (gcc)], 124 bytes <strike>126</strike>
  • <!-- language-all: lang-c -->
  • #define p(x,y,z) printf("%s",i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x)
  • i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c&&p(╔,╚,╠);p(╗\n,╝\n,╣\n),i++)for(j=3;j<c;j++)p(╦,╩,╬);}
  • [Try it online!][TIO-kssp9e7b]
  • [C (gcc)]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
  • [TIO-kssp9e7b]: https://tio.run/##HYtdCoJAFIXfXYUkyVwcH6QewlHciAgyOXKlJtEgf3AXSRAEQRAErcqFNI0@nPPxwTnczTlXytpnAmVmlqShLe3ALCuUZ0FW63pFMfEiTHhkdb7V@lYDBtKCCcKhF6eKYOgxDEJu2yWZxiudxrvOE9ist1hqeSz9iiVQdByYX0W4YUXAWaF9Hr714KPzBTaoY4qSQG@YpiBbYAt3moP6cXFI81q5lz8 "C (gcc) – Try It Online"
  • Function solution.
  • I started with a recursive solution but it didn't work out well... though I'm still convinced that this can be shaved down quite a bit with recursion.
#3: Post edited by user avatar Lundin‭ · 2021-08-26T09:05:18Z (over 2 years ago)
  • # [C (gcc)], 124 <strike>126</strike> bytes
  • <!-- language-all: lang-c -->
  • #define p(x,y,z) printf("%s",i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x)
  • i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c&&p(╔,╚,╠);p(╗\n,╝\n,╣\n),i++)for(j=3;j<c;j++)p(╦,╩,╬);}
  • [Try it online!][TIO-kssp9e7b]
  • [C (gcc)]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
  • [TIO-kssp9e7b]: https://tio.run/##HYtdCoJAFIXfXYUkyVwcH6QewlHciAgyOXKlJtEgf3AXSRAEQRAErcqFNI0@nPPxwTnczTlXytpnAmVmlqShLe3ALCuUZ0FW63pFMfEiTHhkdb7V@lYDBtKCCcKhF6eKYOgxDEJu2yWZxiudxrvOE9ist1hqeSz9iiVQdByYX0W4YUXAWaF9Hr714KPzBTaoY4qSQG@YpiBbYAt3moP6cXFI81q5lz8 "C (gcc) – Try It Online"
  • Function solution.
  • I started with a recursive solution but it didn't work out well... though I'm still convinced that this can be shaved down quite a bit with recursion.
  • # [C (gcc)], 124 bytes
  • <!-- language-all: lang-c -->
  • #define p(x,y,z) printf("%s",i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x)
  • i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c&&p(╔,╚,╠);p(╗\n,╝\n,╣\n),i++)for(j=3;j<c;j++)p(╦,╩,╬);}
  • [Try it online!][TIO-kssp9e7b]
  • [C (gcc)]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
  • [TIO-kssp9e7b]: https://tio.run/##HYtdCoJAFIXfXYUkyVwcH6QewlHciAgyOXKlJtEgf3AXSRAEQRAErcqFNI0@nPPxwTnczTlXytpnAmVmlqShLe3ALCuUZ0FW63pFMfEiTHhkdb7V@lYDBtKCCcKhF6eKYOgxDEJu2yWZxiudxrvOE9ist1hqeSz9iiVQdByYX0W4YUXAWaF9Hr714KPzBTaoY4qSQG@YpiBbYAt3moP6cXFI81q5lz8 "C (gcc) – Try It Online"
  • Function solution.
  • I started with a recursive solution but it didn't work out well... though I'm still convinced that this can be shaved down quite a bit with recursion.
#2: Post edited by user avatar Lundin‭ · 2021-08-26T09:05:02Z (over 2 years ago)
  • # [C (gcc)], 126 bytes
  • <!-- language-all: lang-c -->
  • #define p(x,y,z) printf("%s",i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x)
  • i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c&&p(╔,╚,╠);p(╗
  • ,╝
  • ,╣
  • ),i++)for(j=0;j<c-3;j++)p(╦,╩,╬);}
  • [Try it online!][TIO-ksson86j]
  • [C (gcc)]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
  • [TIO-ksson86j]: https://tio.run/##HYtRCoJAGITfO8XiUuyPKyT1EK7SRUSIzZV/qU0qSBNvUQRBEARB0Kk8SNvqw8zwDTMyKKS0lq5zhSYnJat4zc9Ayj2ao2Le@OBxzMIlZnJJzxGtI1rBCLkWiklo1G7PMAkFxomcTErWXS@8u96dniB6vKXGwWPwV2qAo@9D/9LJVOhYBjOhXdNP327ycfqCaO12hYZBMyJEsTmIIRcuW/uTarMqDjY4/QE "C (gcc) – Try It Online"
  • Function solution.
  • I started with a recursive solution but it didn't work out well... though I'm still convinced that this can be shaved down quite a bit with recursion.
  • # [C (gcc)], 124 <strike>126</strike> bytes
  • <!-- language-all: lang-c -->
  • #define p(x,y,z) printf("%s",i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x)
  • i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c&&p(╔,╚,╠);p(╗
  • ,╝
  • ,╣
  • ),i++)for(j=3;j<c;j++)p(╦,╩,╬);}
  • [Try it online!][TIO-kssp9e7b]
  • [C (gcc)]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
  • [TIO-kssp9e7b]: https://tio.run/##HYtdCoJAFIXfXYUkyVwcH6QewlHciAgyOXKlJtEgf3AXSRAEQRAErcqFNI0@nPPxwTnczTlXytpnAmVmlqShLe3ALCuUZ0FW63pFMfEiTHhkdb7V@lYDBtKCCcKhF6eKYOgxDEJu2yWZxiudxrvOE9ist1hqeSz9iiVQdByYX0W4YUXAWaF9Hr714KPzBTaoY4qSQG@YpiBbYAt3moP6cXFI81q5lz8 "C (gcc) – Try It Online"
  • Function solution.
  • I started with a recursive solution but it didn't work out well... though I'm still convinced that this can be shaved down quite a bit with recursion.
#1: Initial revision by user avatar Lundin‭ · 2021-08-26T08:56:38Z (over 2 years ago)
# [C (gcc)], 126 bytes

<!-- language-all: lang-c -->

    #define p(x,y,z) printf("%s",i^1?i^c?#z:#y:#x)
    i,j;f(c){for(i=1;i<=c&&p(╔,╚,╠);p(╗\n,╝\n,╣\n),i++)for(j=0;j<c-3;j++)p(╦,╩,╬);}

[Try it online!][TIO-ksson86j]

[C (gcc)]: https://gcc.gnu.org/
[TIO-ksson86j]: https://tio.run/##HYtRCoJAGITfO8XiUuyPKyT1EK7SRUSIzZV/qU0qSBNvUQRBEARB0Kk8SNvqw8zwDTMyKKS0lq5zhSYnJat4zc9Ayj2ao2Le@OBxzMIlZnJJzxGtI1rBCLkWiklo1G7PMAkFxomcTErWXS@8u96dniB6vKXGwWPwV2qAo@9D/9LJVOhYBjOhXdNP327ycfqCaO12hYZBMyJEsTmIIRcuW/uTarMqDjY4/QE "C (gcc) – Try It Online"

Function solution. 

I started with a recursive solution but it didn't work out well... though I'm still convinced that this can be shaved down quite a bit with recursion.