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Re^2: hex paper

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From: Robert Kelley
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 1990 17:34
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I don't know what the referenced articles are about, but maybe someone here can supply Postscript
code to generate open hexagonal grids (like honeycombs), i.e. "Hex Paper".  Code appreciated!

xanthian@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG (Kent Paul Dolan) writes:

>sandvig@poincare.geom.umn.edu (Cary Sandvig) writes:
>>we were doing hyperbolic geometry with it last summer...
>>then later on working out configurations for a crystal growth simulator...

>You really ought to go back to that occult shop and buy the directions 
>that go with hex paper; trust me on this, you're using it completely
>wrong.


>Kent, the man from xanth.
><xanthian@Zorch.SF-Bay.ORG> <xanthian@well.sf.ca.us>
>--
>Sitting at the console all day, watching the news scroll away -- James Deibele
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From: rjk@sequent.UUCP (Robert Kelley)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript,talk.bizarre
Subject: Re^2: hex paper
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Date: 11 Jul 90 17:34:46 GMT
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