K&R-1-13.c

#include <stdio.h>

#define MAXLENGTH 10
#define IN 1
#define OUT 0

int main(){
	int c, nc, i, max, state;
	int wl[maxlength];
  
  	nc = i = max = 0;
	state = OUT;
  
	while((c = getchar()) != EOF && i < MAXLENGTH) {
		if(c != '\t' && c != ' ' && c != '\n') {	
			state = IN;
			++nc;
		}
		else {
			state = OUT;
			if(nc != 0) {
				wl[i++] = nc;
				if(nc >= max) max = nc; 
				nc = 0;
			}
		}
	}
	
	for(int j = max; j > 0; --j) {
		for(int k = 0; k < i; k++) {
			if(wl[k] < j) {
				printf(" ");
			}
			else {
				printf("*");	
			}	
		}
		printf("\n");
	}
	return 0;
}