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  <title>JS Number Pattern 42 - Try It (Asterisk Border)</title>
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  <h1>Hollow Square (Asterisk Border)</h1>
  <p>Edit <code>n</code> and click Run.</p>
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  <script>
    const n = 5;
    let result = "";

    for (let i = 1; i <= n; i++) {
      let line = "";
      for (let j = 1; j <= n; j++) {
        if (i === 1 || i === n || j === 1 || j === n) {
          line += "* ";
        } else {
          line += "  ";
        }
      }
      result += line + "\n";
    }

    document.getElementById("output").textContent = result;
  </script>
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JavaScript Number Pattern 42 (Try It — Asterisk Border)