Like this?
   V=. 3 6 3 7 7 4 7 0 10 5 4 1 5 5 8 5 7 3 2 8 [ 'N Q'=. 20 100
   (N,Q) -: (#,+/) V
1



On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 12:50 PM, 'Pascal Jasmin' via Programming <
[email protected]> wrote:

> You possibly means something other than
>
> N = #V
>
> ?
>
> Maybe show some valid vectors for small Q?
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dan Bron <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Cc:
> Sent: Friday, May 8, 2015 12:47 PM
> Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Random distribution
>
> I think you've got a model in your head where Q=N; in that case, yes, your
> function should produce N#1 .  But N and Q are independent variables.
>
> -Dan
>
> ----- Original Message ---------------
>
> Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Random distribution
>    From: "'Pascal Jasmin' via Programming" <[email protected]>
>    Date: Fri, 8 May 2015 16:27:33 +0000 (UTC)
>      To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>
> For Q = 3,
>
> only 1 1 1 would match your criteria
>
> for Q = 4,
> 2 2 would not be N=#V
>
> 1 1 1 1 again appears to be the only match I see.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dan Bron <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Cc:
> Sent: Friday, May 8, 2015 11:54 AM
> Subject: [Jprogramming] Random distribution
>
> I have a quantity Q and I want to divide it into a vector V of N
> randomly-sized chunks, such that N=#V and Q=+/V .
>
> Ideas?
>
> -Dan
>
>
>
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