"JRG" <jrg### [at] hotmailcom> wrote in message
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> It looks really interesting to me, though rather complex.
> The macro I wrote is intended to serve my poor needs: I got bored placing
> every single object on a table (like in my last IRTC entry). So I just
wrote
> a little (and extremely simple) script that places any objects (the number
> is unlimited) in a rectangle. The placing is absolutely random. So, if
there
> are too many objects and too little space the computer spends a lot of
time
> to find free spots. Because it just verifies, each time, if a random
> position doesn't touch any object already placed (and the obstacles as
> well).
> If anyone is interested in it, I can post it.
>

I'd be very interested. I did something similar a while ago, but used an
external
program. Would love to see your code.

Gail
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