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Macro for persons Index with xindex and imakeidx, LuaLaTeX
I am trying to create a macro for a persons index that should look similar to the following image.
The person's surname or first name should be followed by their date of birth and, if applicable, a ...
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Is there any way to compress footnote numbers in indices?
Makeindex is able to automatically compress page numbers in indices.
I'm wondering if there is an automatic way to compress footnote numbers in the case when an indexed term appears in two footnotes ...
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How to generate an index for the Songs package in TexStudio?
I am trying to make a song book for Christmas songs, and I can typeset the songs ok, but not figure out how to get the index showing correctly - it just says "index not yet generated" - I ...
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How to add continuation alerts to the index of a book? [closed]
I am preparing a textbook for publication using imakeidx, and the index is quite long, with many topics and subtopics. It's common for the list of subtopics under a main topic to be split across page ...
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A sorting of multilingual index in alphabetical order doesn't work with xindy
I want to create a multilingual (Russian and English) alphabetical index. makeidx doesn't work with Cyrrilic symbols, so as far as I know the best solution is to use xindy option in imakeidx. I tried ...
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How may we write a two language or bilanguage subject index? Like English & Persian index
I'm using the XePersian package to prepare a book in Farsi. I want to create an index for the book in both Farsi and English languages. What is the best way to do so with existing latex packages?
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Customizing index to make a list of words with the same beginning
Do any of you how to make this part of my Index:
where "Principio de Arquimedes" means "Archimede's principle" to look something like this:
As you can see, I want that all the ...
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Xindex: Distinguish between differently formatted entries
I am playing around with xindexand I'm trying to do this some things which I could do with xindy.
Consider the following MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[imakeidx]{xindex}
\makeindex
\...
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xindex - sorting local characters (ÆØÅæøå)
I have tried to use the new xindex indexing package on a Norwegian manuscript. I modified the xindex-cfg-common.lua as indicated in the documentation, and made a character matrix with some minor ...
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MWE for xindex package
I need a MWE regarding the use of the xindex package for generating an index, I am preparing a document with lots of unicode fonts, A solution has been proposed regarding the use of xindy package, ...
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How to select the right index tool for LuaLaTeX in 2019?
There are several tools for indexing:
luaindex (one release from 2011, written in Lua, "This is an alpha version!", by Markus Kohm)
makeindex (1987-1993, written in C, by L. Lamport, P. Chen et al.)
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