On Thu, Apr 24, 2014, Ralph Corderoy wrote:
> Hi Peter,
>
> > > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2012-09/msg00070.html
> >
> > When I checked the archive for this, the index.tmac and markup.ist are
> > both .bin files. What gives?
>
> I'm guessing Mailman doesn't recognise the suffix
Hi Peter,
> > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2012-09/msg00070.html
>
> When I checked the archive for this, the index.tmac and markup.ist are
> both .bin files. What gives?
I'm guessing Mailman doesn't recognise the suffixes and that's why it's
serving up
$ curl -sSI
http://l
I've found this with attachments to archive entries, so I downloaded
them and found they're plain text.
Denis
On Wed, 23 Apr 2014 19:37:15 -0400
Peter Schaffter wrote:
> Denis --
>
> On Thu, Apr 24, 2014, Denis M. Wilson wrote:
> > 7. I posted previously in this group. See
> > http://lists
Denis --
On Thu, Apr 24, 2014, Denis M. Wilson wrote:
> 7. I posted previously in this group. See
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2012-09/msg00070.html
When I checked the archive for this, the index.tmac and markup.ist
are both .bin files. What gives?
--
Peter Schaffter
http://ww
Writing index stuff was quite a lot of work, but worth the effort as
I've used it quite frequently.
Here's my remarks.
1. I used makeindex, which comes with the TeXLive package.
2. It uses a style file, and there are examples in the man page.
3. My macros use .write so troff cannot be used in s
On 22/04/14 18:31, Peter Schaffter wrote:
> I have an aversion to LISP so xindy is out (someone once remarked
> that LISP stands for Lost In Superfluous Parentheses), and I'm not
> well-versed about makeindex. However, I'm thinking that if Denis
> has got indexing working with makeindex, perhaps t
Blake --
Sorry to take so long to respond. Easter and all that.
On Sat, Apr 19, 2014, Blake McBride wrote:
> I would absolutely prefer to have a one-size-fits-all index ability within
> mom rather than no real ability at all. Also, IMO, once a
> one-size-fits-all index is added, I am sure forma
There is a fully functional indexing facility in my -markup macro system
(http://www.oxytropis.plus.com/groff). It uses makeindex. It could be
adapted for format control by using a different syle file. Thus the
feasibilty of indexing is demonstrated. I never got round to finding
how to use xindy fo
Greetings,
I have been looking at the topic of creating a document index with mom. It
seems there is no standard way. I saw some older comments about the
difficulty of having tight control of an index's layout. So I have one
statement, and one question.
I would absolutely prefer to have a one-