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Thanks both very much. I'll give it a go.

Matt


On 01/02/16 15:34, Stephan Böttcher wrote:
> "P. Taylor" <phil AT plastitar DOT com> writes:
>
>> On 2/1/2016 4:56 AM, Matt Rhys-Roberts
>> (matt DOT rhys-roberts AT envinsci DOT co DOT uk) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote:
>>> Please could someone point me to a set of simple steps for creating
>>> hexagons in pcb?
>> A simple script could make the hexes and format them as footprints or
>> simply as lines that you could patch into your .pcb file in text.
> Or a spreadsheet.  I'll append a small gnumeric sheet.
>
> Edit the parameters and copy&paste six Line[]s into a Layer section of
> your PCB file.
>